01779cpcaa2200397 a 4500 mm 79001717 DLC 20260227111637.0 791113|||||||||||| eng mm 79001717 DLC DLC dacs DLC S lcmd Seymour, David Lowrey, 1803-1867. David Lowrey Seymour correspondence, 1844 May 29. 1 item. Open to research. 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. Lawyer and U.S. representative from New York. Collection material in English. Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872. Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849. Townsend, Martin I. (Martin Ingham), 1810-1903 Correspondence. Democratic Party (U.S.) Presidents United States Election 1844. Presidents United States Nomination. Telegraph History. Baltimore (Md.) History. United States Politics and government 1841-1845. Washington (D.C.) History. Lawyers. itoamc Public officials New York (State) itoamc Representatives, U.S. Congress New York (State) itoamc 40880 40880