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9Creator: Buchanan, James 1791-1868Contents or Abstract: '; “...This collection spans the entirety of Buchanan's legal, political, and diplomatic career, including his service as Pennsylvania assemblyman, U.S. congressman, minister to Russia, U.S. senator, secretary of state, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Great Britain, and president of the United States. The bulk of the collection is correspondence, but the collection also contains speeches, notes, manuscript drafts, business papers, legal papers, pamphlets, books, newspaper clippings, broadsides and scrapbooks. ...”In collection: Archival Materials
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