Manuscripts

James Carden letters to Henry Edwards

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Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1870-1872.
Call number: mssHM 11343-11344
Creator: Carden, James (1818 or 1819-1878)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from A.A.A., Evert J. Wendell Collection, Lot #117, [date of acquisition not identified].
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This material includes (1 letter) by Alice James (HM 66107), (9) by Henry James (HM 66108-66116), and (1) by William James (HM 66117).

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James Monroe, Washington, D.C., letter to Henry Dearborn :

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Letter discusses the surrender by General William Hull of Fort Detroit to the British during the War of 1812 on August 16. Monroe speculates on the circumstances of the surrender and mentions the probability that James Madison and Albert Gallatin will return to Washington, D.C. after learning of it. Letter is addressed "Dear Sir"; Henry Dearborn identified as recipient in the Papers of James Monroe and in the Writings of James Monroe.

mssHM 23013

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James Monroe, Washington, D.C., letter to Henry Dearborn :

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Letter discusses possible court of inquiry for Henry Dearborn regarding the withdrawal of his command during the War of 1812. Monroe offers opinions on Dearborn's removal and expresses the support of himself and of President Madison. Letter is addressed "Dear Sir"; recipient identified as Henry Dearborn in Papers of James Monroe and in Writings of James Monroe.

mssHM 23015

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James Monroe, Washington, D.C., letter to Henry Dearborn :

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Letter references War of 1812 events and individuals including British General George Prevost, U.S. General William Hull, the ship Essex, and a possible exchange of men. Monroe also discusses the raising of troops for the next campaign and terms of service. Letter marked "private." Letter is addressed "Dear Sir;" recipient identified as Henry Dearborn in the Papers of James Monroe and in the Writings of James Monroe.

mssHM 23016

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James Buchanan, Wheatland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, letter to Henry Hubbard :

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Regarding the support for Buchanan's presidential bid in the 1852 election, reports from Governor Hubbard of Maine.

mssHM 39930

James Carden letters to Henry Edwards

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