Autograph Note, Signed. Affixed to printed form authorizing every Senator to subscribe to 12 copies of the Congressional Globe and Appendix to be paid for out of the contingent fund of the Senate. Signed Blair & Rives

Johnson, Reverdy, Senator (1796-1876)

Published by Washington, D.C., 1847

About this Item

ANS from Johnson asks for 12 copies to be delivered to him at the end of Session Johnson was Senator from Maryland 1845-49, Attorney-General 1849-1850. He represented the slave-owning defendant in case Dred Scott v. Sandford. He was personally opposed to slavery and helped keep Maryland in the Union.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Autograph Note, Signed. Affixed to printed form authorizing every Senator to subscribe to 12 copies of the Congressional Globe and Appendix to be paid for out of the contingent fund of the Senate. Signed Blair & Rives
• Publisher: Washington, D.C.
• Publication Date: 1847
• Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Americana