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Letters to Henry A.P. Muhlenberg, 1810-1844 (bulk 1844)

 Series — Box: 6
Identifier: Volume 6

Scope and Contents

This series predominantly contains letters on political matters addressed to Henry A.P. Muhlenberg in the last year of his life. Significant correspondents include John Meredith Read, James Buchanan, James K. Polk, Richard Rush, Edward Abbott Penniman, and Seth Salisbury.

Also included are several presidential invitations from Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Martin Van Buren, and Andrew Jackson.

Dates

  • 1810-1844 (bulk 1844)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research; access by appointment

Extent

298 objects (298 letters and documents, comprising 578 pages.)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Pennsylvania German Collection Repository

Contact:
Trexler Library
2400 Chew St.
Allentown PA 18104 USA