Number of Pages
5
Date
March 8, 1853

Attorney Murray Rush writes to Franklin Pierce, President of the United States, campaigning for the district attorney position in Philadelphia. In addition, Murray mentions his father, Richard Rush, who had served in a number of positions including Secretary of the Treasury, Attorney General, and Acting Secretary of State.

Time Period
Location
I-AsbellY-2002-51
Origin
Gift of Yale Asbell
Letter from Murray Rush to Franklin Pierce