Republican Documents. Gen. Jackson and James Buchanan. Letter from Francis P. Blair. To the Public.
[Silver Spring, Md.]: [1856]. 15 pp. Double col. 8vo. Self wrappers. First edition. Disbound, dampstain along top corner, institutional blind stamp and rubber stamp on first page, lower forecorner of last leaf with a small chip. A good copy. Not in Sabin, Dumond, LCP. OCLC 7458101. Item #35909
Signed and dated in print: Silver Spring, August 15, 1856 (earlier than the other letter with a similar title: "Republican Documents. Letter from Francis P. Blair. To my neighbors." Blair, instrumental in forming the new Republican Party and influential in securing the nomination of John C. Fremont, here wages a vicious attack on Buchanan and his allies for using a relative of Andrew Jackson to attack him.
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