Letters from James Buchanan to John Hasting

Letters from James Buchanan to John Hasting
Number of Pages: 
6
Date: 
March 18 ; May 22, 1851

James Buchanan writes two letters to John Hastings that focus on Pennsylvania politics, including divisions in the state Democratic party, the Jefferson resolution, Reading convention, and the possibility of Democrats selecting Buchanan as their candidate in the next Presidential election. Transcripts included.

Time Period: 
Location: 
MC 1998.10
Origin: 
Gifts of Various Donors