Moses Dawson Correspondence
 

Authors

Isaac Hill

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Creator

Hill, Isaac, 1789-1851

Recipient

Dawson, Moses, 1768-1844

Creation Date

2-22-1836

Language

English

Keywords

Hill, Isaac, 1789-1851; Bank of the United States (1816-1836); Banks and banking; Politics and government

Description

Letter from Hill (Senate Chamber, Washington City) to Dawson & Others (Cincinnati, Ohio) regarding events during Senate sessions of 1832-34 when the bank fought for a renewal of its charter; use of audiences against administration speeches; Benton's speech to the bare walls, later avidly read and very influential; Robbins' speech; letter writers in Senate used to minimize administration victories; Pennsylvania legislature's action can only be remedied by the people. P.S. Request for a copy of present letter if published.

Spatial Coverage

United States; Pennsylvania

Document Type

Text

Genre

Correspondence

Extent

7 pages

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application/.pdf

Item Identifier

ms001_hill_18360222

Collection

MS-001 Moses Dawson Correspondence

Repository

University Archives and Special Collections, Xavier University Library, Cincinnati, Ohio

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This item is in the public domain.

Isaac Hill letter to Moses Dawson

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