Letter, Roger Brooke Taney to George Peter, 1816

Containers:

Box 16, Folder 20

Creator:

Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864

Extent:

2 pages

Scope and content:

Roger Brooke Taney, Annapolis, to George Peter regarding upcoming elections [December 20] to the U. S. Senate specifically the potential election of Mr. [Alexander C.] Hanson as a means to heal and reconcile the differences in the Federal Party. Also discuss Mr. Washington's 'zeal and industry' in supporting Hanson's candidacy. Autograph letter signed, 2 pages. Docketed 'Roger B. Taney - Hanson & Washington'

Language:

English.

Subjects:

United States--Politics and government
Correspondence

Names:

Peter, George, 1779-1861
Hanson, Alexander Contee, 1786-1819
Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864

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