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Address by Carroll Spence to Maryland Voters., 01/01/1852-12/31/1852

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 47643

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains material pertaining to Carroll Spence.

Dates

  • 01/01/1852-12/31/1852

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

08/12/05

Container Summary

Contains a printed pamphlet address by Spence "...to the Voters of Maryland in Reply to an Address of the Scott Correspondence Club of Maryland." The tone is extremely pro-Franklin Pierce. Indeed, when Pierce won the presidential election, he rewarded Spence with the U.S. ambassadorship to Turkey in 1853. 15 pages.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SPENCE, CARROLL - ADDRESS TO MARYLAND VOTERS (C.1852): Printed Item

PIERCE, FRANKLIN - REFERENCE BY SPENCE, CARROLL (1852): Printed Item

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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