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George Sibley's Political Platform As A Candidate For The Whig Nomination For Congress, June 1840, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of George Sibley's Political Platform as a Candidate for the Whig Nomination for Congress, June 1840.

George Sibley To The Free & Independent Voters Of Missouri, June 1840, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript: George Sibley to the Free & Independent Voters of Missouri, June 1840. Sibley discussed his views to potential voters as he ran as a Whig candidate for United States representative.

Blain, Robert Clay, Jr., 1818-1883 (Sc 2005), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2005. Essay titled "Union" in which Robert Clay Blain, Jr. eloquently discusses the patriotic heritage of the United States and the need to preserve its unique unity.

Letter From John Waddell, Et Al. To George Sibley, July 17, 1834, John S. Waddell, John Bedford Sr., D. D. Berry

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from John Waddell, et al. to George Sibley, July 17, 1834. Waddell and others discuss hard and liberal Whigs; Missouri politics.

Address On The Right Of Suffrage, Seth Luther

Pamphlets: Contemporary Assessments of the Dorr Rebellion

No abstract provided.

Democratic Republican Party Resolution, 1832, Charles Stimson, Hanson H. Adams

Maine History Documents

A broadside announcing the unanimous approval of nominations for United States President and Vice-president of Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren; also approved was the Democratic list of candidates for Electors for the State of Maine.

A Brief Sketch Of Parties, The British And American, As Connected With The American System: Together With An Account Of The Extraordinary Doings Of The Maine Legislature For 1831, Maine Legislature

Maine History Documents

Contents include:

Chapter I: Origin of parties - The old division of Whig and Tory now existing under a different name - The principles these parties advocated before, and after the Revolution - The Whigs in favor of Independence as freemen, and manufacturers, the Tories contending for a submission to England - The war arose on these principles - One great cause of the Revolution was to establish the Independence of the American mechanic. Hence the origin of the American and British parties, as synonymous to Whig and Tory - Examination of the American and British parties - History of …

Letter From George Sibley To Josiah Johnston, February 1, 1829, George Champlin Sibley

George Champlin Sibley Papers

Transcript of Letter from George Sibley to brother-in-law, Josiah Johnston, February 1, 1829. Sibley discusses national politics; land speculation.

Extension Of Suffrage, B. Hazard

Pamphlets: Contemporary Assessments of the Dorr Rebellion

No abstract provided.

Speech Of The Hon. James A. Bayard, In The Senate Of The United States, James A. Bayard

Maine History Documents

Full title: Speech of the Hon. James A. Bayard, in the Senate of the United States, upon his motion made on the 16th of June, to postpone the further consideration of the bill declaring war against Great Britain, to the 31st of October.