Seymour, David Lowrey,  1803-1867. <br/><br/>
David Lowrey Seymour correspondence, 1844 May 29. 

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<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> ALS, written by Seymour to Martin I. Townsend, mentioning Samuel Finley Breese Morse and describing the transmission of a message by telegraph from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore, Md., relating to the presidential nomination of James K. Polk by the Democratic Party in 1844. 
<br/><br/><br/>Lawyer and U.S. representative from New York. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 79001717  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872. <br/>Polk, James K. 1795-1849. <br/>Townsend, Martin I. 1810-1903 --Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Democratic Party (U.S.)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Presidents--Election--United States--1844.<br/>Presidents--Nomination.--United States<br/>Telegraph--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Baltimore (Md.)--History.<br/>United States--Politics and government--1841-1845.<br/>Washington (D.C.)--History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Lawyers.<br/>Public officials--New York (State)<br/>Representatives, U.S. Congress--New York (State)