Manuscript Collections
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858
Description
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858. Letter, 1851 Sept. 30. 1 item (1 page). U.S. senator from Missouri. Letter comments on the political implications of the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Levi Woodbury (1789-1851), a likely Democratic presidential candidate, and mentions other possible Democratic candidates. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2574.
Manuscript Topic
Politics
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1851