Document Reference | Os C 317 |
Title | Letter from E. Everett, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A., to J.E. Denison; 24 Mar. 1851 |
Date | 24 March 1851 |
Extent | 2 ff |
Level | Item/file |
Content Description | Informs him that he cannot make proposed visit to England as his wife [Charlotte] is unwell; comments that New York lawyers are dissatisfied with law reforms; refers to political developments in Massachusetts; informs him that Mr Winthrop is Whig candidate to Senate and Mr Charles Sumner is Free Soil/Democrat coalition candidate; believes Democrats are radical but friends of Union; refers to state elections; comments on visit to Washington to see family and [Daniel] Webster; expresses views on political developments in Britain arising from resignation of Government; believes Henry Bulwer is to be recalled; states that he would like Denison to replace him in Washington. |
Term | governments, Whig Government 1846-52 |
diplomatic service |
American affairs, elections |
political parties, Whigs |
political parties, Free Soil Party |
political parties, Democratic Party |
American affairs, politics |
social news, health |
social visits |
law and order |
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Code | PersonName | Dates of existence |
NA9690 | Webster; Daniel (1782-1852); Mr; American statesman | 1782-1852 |
NA9890 | Sumner; Charles (1811-1874); Mr; American statesman | 1811-1874 |
NA6207 | Bulwer; W. Henry L. Earle (1801-1872); 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer; diplomat cr. baron 1871 | 1801-1872 |
NA9891 | Winthrop; Robert C. (1809-1894); Mr; American politician | 1809-1894 |
NA9741 | Everett; Charlotte G. (fl 1822-1861); Mrs; née Brooks wife of Edward Everett | fl 1822-1861 |
NA9684 | Everett; Edward (1794-1865); Mr; American statesman and scholar | 1794-1865 |
NA199 | Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872 | 1800-1873 |
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