Number of Pages
4
Date
March 10, 1847

Secretary of State James Buchanan writes to R. B. McAfee regarding McAfee's request to publish old diplomatic correspondence. While President James K. Polk "feels himself obliged to decline a compliance with your request," Buchanan suggests that McAfee might be able to go through Congress. Transcript included.

Time Period
Location
MC 1998.10, B2, F15
Origin
Gift of Boyd Lee Spahr
Letter from James Buchanan to R. B. McAfee