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Read, John Meredith, 1837-1896 letter to "My dear Colonel"
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The bulk of this archive is about John Meredith Read, Sr. (1797-1874) a man of remarkable accomplishments and strong convictions. Having served as the United States federal judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, he was nominated for the United States Supreme Court in 1844, only to be denied confirmation because of his vocal opposition to slavery.
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Read, John Meredith, 1837-1896 letter to John M. (John Meredith) Read, 1797-1874
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Albany (N.Y.) Written on Office of John Meredith Read Jr., Attorney and Counsellor at Law letterhead
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