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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. ""J. C. Calhoun"", 2pp. 4to., ""Department of War"", June 30, 1820, to William Eustis. In part: ""...Colonel Duane petitioned the Senate of the U.S. as their Court session, upon the subject if his claims which were referred to the military committee...As there is nothing on the records of this Department to show the terms on which Col. Duane was to make the translation for which he claims compensation...I may decide his claim..."". Folds, otherwise boldly signed and very good.