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Nathan Sargent from John Sergeant, January 1, 1840

Letter informing Sargent that it may be possible to recommend him to a committee. Sergeant also expresses his opinion that William Henry Harrison will be the best opponent for Martin Van Buren in the Presidential election.

Nathan Sargent from Millard Fillmore, March 21, 1855

Letter detailing Fillmore's denouncement a letter sent without his approval by Daniel Webster, and his attempt to discover how the error occurred.

Nathan Sargent from Millard Fillmore, March 29, 1855

Letter detailing Fillmore's assessment of a letter sent from Daniel Webster to Captain Jewett.

Nathan Sargent from Reverdy Johnson, January 26, 1848

Letter regarding an invoice that was previously enclosed.

Nathan Sargent from Reverdy Johnson, November 7, 1848

Primarily illegible letter regarding electoral politics.

Nathan Sargent from Robert Charles Winthrop, November 17, 1858

Letter regarding recent correspondence with Edward Everett.

Nathan Sargent from Salmon P. Chase, [date of publication not identified]

Letter from Salmon P. Chase discussing a Mr. Brown.

Nathan Sargent from Salmon P. Chase, February 20, 1867

Invitation to dinner from Salmon P. Chase to Nathan Sargent.

Nathan Sargent from Salmon P. Chase, October 24, 1870

Letter regarding Chase's opinion of Congress's power to coin currency other than gold and silver.

Nathan Sargent from Washington Hunt, September 8, 1855

Letter discussing the dangers of the Whig Party becoming a sectional faction.

Nathan Sargent from Willie Mangum, November 25, 1850

Copies of two letters written to and regarding Nathan Sargent. The first, written by Sen. Willie Mangum to Nathan Sargent, describes his attempt to see the Vice President after Sargent is rejected by the Senate. The second, written by Sen. Thomas…