Franklin Pierce letter
Item: 1
Identifier: Mss 863456.1
Mss 863456.1
Description
Former President Pierce personally asks Samuel Morse to consider contributing to the support of Dartmouth College's former president, Nathan Lord. Refers to Lord's defense of slavery and his subsequent resignation from the presidency.
Dates
- 1863-08-06
Creator
- Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869 (Author, Person)
- Morse, Samuel Finley Breese, 1791-1872 (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.
Extent
.1 linear ft. (1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
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