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CALHOUN, JOHN C.

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CALHOUN, JOHN C.
(1782 - 1850) Vice President of the United States and an ardent supporter of slavery and the Southern cause in Senate debates. L.S. 2pp. 4to., ""Department of War"" [Washington], Feb. 2, 1821 to Rep. John Cocke concerning the disposal of obsolete military posts: ""...I have the honor to refer you to my report to he House of Representatives of the 31st. ulto., made in comp0liance with a resolution directing the Secretary of War to lay before the House a list of all lands purchased by the U. States for military purposes &c. and requiring information similar to that now required by the Committee on Military Affairs..."" Usual folds, a few marginal fold splits, light soiling, otherwise very good.