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Collection Reference Number GLC02453.36
From Archive Folder American literary figures: letters, quotes and documents 
Title Thurlow Weed to "Harris" regarding political views
Date March 1847
Author Weed, Thurlow (1797-1882)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description States that it would be "clearly wrong to take money from emigrants"
Subjects Immigration and Migration  Finance  Morality and Ethics  Literature and Language Arts  
People Weed, Thurlow (1797-1882)  
Theme Arts & Literature; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Thurlow Weed was a New York newspaper publisher and Republican politician. He had a key role in the presidential nominations of many during his time including William Henry Harrison, Henry Clay and Zachary Taylor.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859