Letter from William Wilkins to Mahlon Dickerson

Letter from William Wilkins to Mahlon Dickerson
Date
July 10, 1834
US Senator William Wilkins (Class of 1802) writes Secretary of the Navy Mahlon Dickerson and asks that two "young gentlemen" be appointed Midshipmen in the United States Navy. The two "gentlemen" are John Conway Shaler and Alexander Murray.
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I-Purchase-1971-11
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Letter from John Quincy Adams to the Union Philosophical Society

Letter from John Quincy Adams to the Union Philosophical Society
Date
November 25, 1839

Former President and Representative John Quincy Adams writes to members of a committee of Union Philosophical Society (UPS) members and declines an invitation to deliver an address before a joint meeting of the Belles Lettres and Union Philosophic

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I-Friends-2008-3
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