Number of Pages
3
Date
March 16, 1848

Secretary of State James Buchanan writes Asbury Dickins, Secretary of the United States Senate, and requests access to several letters held by the Senate. "To enable [President James K. Polk] to answer the call of the House [of Representatives]," Buchanan asks that a Mr. Appleton be allowed "to withdraw these letters from your files." Transcript included.

Time Period
Location
MC 1998.10, B2, F18
Origin
Gift of Boyd Lee Spahr
Letter from James Buchanan to Asbury Dickins