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1855-01-06 Tri-Weekly Maysville Eagle, Tri-Weekly Maysville Eagle (Maysville, Ky.)

Tri-Weekly Maysville Eagle Archive

Tri-Weekly Maysville Eagle published on January 6, 1855.

1855-01-04 Tri-Weekly Maysville Eagle, Tri-Weekly Maysville Eagle (Maysville, Ky.)

Tri-Weekly Maysville Eagle Archive

Tri-Weekly Maysville Eagle published on January 4, 1855.

Passage Of The Nebraska Bill.

Secession Era Newspaper Editorials

The final passage of the Nebraska bill, through the Senate, was publicly announced by the roaring cannon.

Thomas Benton Letter To Dr. Harry Boernstein, 1853., Thomas Hart Benton

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Thomas Hart Benton writes a letter to Henry Boernstein, a German publisher of the Anzeiger des Westens [“Western Reporter”] in St. Louis. In this letter, Benton discusses proposed changes for the paper, expresses his gratitude for Boernstein's support in the previous election, and looks forward to the continued participation of German-Americans in future elections.

Letter Of Recommendation From Phillip Barton Key Ii To President Franklin Pierce, Dated July 15, 1853., Philip Barton Key Ii

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

A letter of recommendation for democrat David Hines from Philip Barton Key II to President Franklin Pierce, dated July 15, 1853.

Treaty Of Fort Laramie With The Sioux, Etc., 1851, David D. Mitchell, Thomas Fitzpatrick

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This treaty, signed on September 17, 1851, was an essential agreement between the United States government and representatives of the Lakota, Dakota, Cheyenne, Arapaho, Crow, Assiniboine, Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nations. In this treaty, the United States acknowledged that the area surveyed by the treaty was Indigenous land and recognized each nation's exclusive territorial rights over a portion defined by geographical boundaries. Equally, the tribes agreed that the US government had the right to establish roads and posts—military and other—within their territories. They also promised to abstain from hostilities against other tribes, pay for any wrongs committed by their people, …

Letter From Daniel Webster Concerning The Word "Slavery" In Constitution, Dated 1850, Daniel Webster

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Daniel Webster writes Reverand S. K. Lothrop to question where to find the observation from Mr. Madison that states the reason to keep the word "slavery" from the Constitution, dated Feb. 27, 1850.

Archivo Historico De La Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores L_E_1081, Secretaria De Relaciones Exteriores

La Guerra de Texas y La Guerra Mexico - Estados Unidos

Reports and news clippings sent by Mexican consulates and diplomats abroad on: the interventionist and expansionist policy of the U.S. government; the addition of Texas to the United States, Treaty of Friendship and Commerce signed between Texas, France and Holland; Santiago 12 Arguello, Captain the presidio of San Diego says it is necessary to avoid U.S. incursions in the territory of California. p. 1.

Warships from the United States in and out of Veracruz. p. 2-11.

Information and facts on the invasion of New Mexico by adventurers from the United States, supported and sent by that country. p. 12-16.

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Martin Van Buren Letter To Mr. Stickney, In Which The Former Includes His Autograph. New York, August, 1849., Martin Van Buren

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

A letter from Martin Van Buren, containing his signature, to Mr. Stickney, an autograph collector, sending his autograph "with much pleasure." New York. Dated August 16th, 1849.

1849-03-14 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on March 14, 1849.

1849-03-13 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on March 13, 1849.

1849-03-12 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on March 12, 1849.

1849-03-10 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on March 10, 1849.

1849-03-09 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on March 9, 1849.

1849-03-08 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on March 8, 1849.

1849-03-07 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on March 7, 1849.

1849-03-06 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on March 6, 1849.

1849-03-05 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on March 5, 1849.

1849-03-03 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on March 3, 1849.

1849-02-27 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on February 27, 1849.

1849-02-26 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on February 26, 1849.

1849-02-24 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on February 24, 1849.

1849-02-23 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on February 23, 1849.

1849-02-22 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on February 22, 1849.

1849-02-21 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on February 21, 1849.

1849-02-17 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on February 17, 1849.

1849-02-16 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on February 16, 1849.

1849-02-15 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on February 15, 1849.

1849-02-14 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on February 14, 1849.

1849-02-13 Kentucky Flag, Kentucky Flag (Maysville, Ky.)

Kentucky Flag Archive

Kentucky Flag published on February 13, 1849.