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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00496.155 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1837 |
| Title | Correspondence from Millard Fillmore to Mr. Gales and Mr. Seaton requesting that the last 500 speeches of his that he ordered be sent to the folding room of the House of Representatives |
| Date | 16 October 1837 |
| Author | Fillmore, Millard (1800-1874) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Asks that the last 500 speeches of his that he ordered be sent to the folding room of the House of Representatives. Postscript requests the country newspaper be delivered to him in Buffalo, N.Y., during the recess. Wants $1 worth of speeches sent to William B. Smith of Buskirk's Bridge, NY. |
| Subjects | President Printing Congress Journalism Politics Government and Civics |
| People | Fillmore, Millard (1800-1874) Seaton, William Winston (1785-1866) Gales, Joseph (1786-1860) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | The Presidency; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Seaton and Gales were the publishers of the National Intelligencer newspaper and the Register of Debates, which ceased publication on the same date as this letter. Fillmore was a State Representative from New York at this time. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |