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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00267.167 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1857 |
| Title | Message of the President of the United States regarding Kansas |
| Date | 23 December 1857 |
| Author | Buchanan, James (1791-1868) |
| Additional authors | Cass, Lewis (1782-1866) Walker, Robert J. (Robert John) (1801-1869) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet; Government document |
| Content Description | President Buchanan submits a report of Lewis Cass, Secretary of State, with other correspondence and documents related to the Kansas Territory. Contains correspondence of Robert John Walker, Governor of Kansas Territory, among others. 35th Congress, 1st session, Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 8. Concludes with Cass's reply to Walker's resignation. |
| Subjects | President Government and Civics Law Bleeding Kansas Westward Expansion Slavery African American History Congress |
| People | Buchanan, James (1791-1868) Cass, Lewis (1782-1866) Walker, Robert J. (Robert John) (1801-1869) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Slavery & Abolition; Law; African Americans; Westward Expansion; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |