Letter from James Buchanan to Charles Macalester

Letter from James Buchanan to Charles Macalester
Number of Pages: 
4
Date: 
July 2, 1860

President James Buchanan writes to Charles Macalester asking for advice regarding North Carolina Bonds. Buchanan also mentions that he misses Macalester's daughter, Lily, who is friends with Buchanan's niece. An envelope postmarked 1857, which was addressed to Lily Macalester, was donated along with this letter, and it is therefore included in the attached.

Time Period: 
Location: 
I-LaskyR-2000-1
Origin: 
Gift of R. Lasky