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- Subject is exactly "United States. Congress. Senate"
Nathan Sargent petition and letter of recommendation for Commissioner of Customs, April 6, 1869
Letter of support dated April 6, 1869 from government officials recommending Nathan Sargent retain his position as Commissioner of Customs.
Nathan Sargent petition and letter of recommendation for Commissioner of Customs, April 5, 1869
Letter of support dated April 5, 1869 from government officials recommending Nathan Sargent retain his position as Commissioner of Customs.
Nathan Sargent from John M. Clayton, April 18, 1855
Letter containing a cryptic prediction, possibly of the Civil War, that, _something extraordinary is in the wind._ Clayton also asks Sargent to arrange room and board for him in the summer.
Nathan Sargent from John M. Clayton, March 25, 1844
Letter discussing a debate Clayton had with a friend over the representation of New England states in the offices of President and Vice President. He also discusses possible candidates and retells a racy story.
Nathan Sargent from Henry Clay, August 19, 1843
Letter discussing recent midterm election results and possible Whig strategies for the 1845 election.
Nathan Sargent from John Pendleton Kennedy, November 8, 1853
Letter regarding the Report on African Colonization.
Petition to President-elect W. H. Harrison for any position, February 22, 1841
Petitions pledging support for the appointment of Nathan Sargent in various state and federal positions, including Auditor, Surveyor of the Port of Philadelphia, and Clerk of the House of Representatives.