Number of Pages
4
Date
January 13, 1843

Senator James Buchanan writes Benjamin Champneys, a Pennsylvania State Senator, to thank him for his help "in rescuing me from the hands of the Philistines" and to discuss several political issues. "I never believed until the present moment that I had the personal good will of nearly all the members of all parties to such an extent," as Buchanan observes. Transcription included.

Time Period
Location
MC 1998.10, B2, F4
Origin
Gift of Boyd Lee Spahr
Letter from James Buchanan to Benjamin Champneys