| dc.contributor.author |
Duttes, G.G.W. |
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| dc.date.accessioned |
2018-05-30T15:38:39Z |
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| dc.date.available |
2018-05-30T15:38:39Z |
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| dc.date.issued |
1860-11-28 |
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| dc.identifier.citation |
James Monroe (1799-1870) Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
|
| dc.identifier.other |
WJMO_0047 |
|
| dc.identifier.uri |
https://hdl.handle.net/10288/22622 |
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| dc.description.abstract |
Concerns the issue of slavery; refers to Lincoln as "a low, ignorant, and obscure man, known only as a "Rail Splitter"; Charles Sumner as a "coward", and William Henry Steward as an "arch-traitor"; believes a civil war is inevitable and refers to the pending difficulties between the North and the South; family news and information about previous travels; mentions that if Mr. John C. Breckinridge had won, Edward ? would have had a promotion, but the diplomatic career of Edward ?, the Sec. of Legation at Berlin, will end with James Buchanan's presidency. Autographed Letter Signed |
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| dc.language.iso |
eng |
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| dc.subject.lcsh |
Monroe, James, 1799-1870 |
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| dc.title |
G.G.W. Duttes ?, Dunboynes ?, to James Monroe, New York, N.Y., 28 November, 1860. |
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| dc.type.genre |
Letters (correspondence) |
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| dc.contributor.correspondent |
Monroe, James, 1799-1870 |
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| dc.identifier.collectionId |
Mss. 83 M75 |
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| dcterms.extent |
8 pages |
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| dcterms.isPartOf |
James Monroe (1799-1870) Family Papers |
|
| dcterms.isPartOf |
World of James Monroe Online |
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| dcterms.rights |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
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| dcterms.rights |
Acknowledgement of William & Mary Libraries, Special Collections Research Center as a source is requested. |
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| dcterms.type |
Text |
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