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May 28, 1851
Washington Telegraph
Washington, Hempstead County, Arkansas
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President Millard Fillmore writes to Franklin Pierce acknowledging New Hampshire Constitutional Convention resolutions supporting the Union and congressional Compromise measures, expressing gratification at the state's patriotic stance.
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Letter From The President.
The following letter has just been published. It was addressed to Gen. Pierce, who had enclosed to the President certain resolutions adopted by the New Hampshire Constitutional Convention at its first session, in relation to the Union and the Compromise measures of Congress;
Washington, Jan. 14, 1851.
Dear Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the resolutions passed by the Convention to revise the Constitution of the State of New Hampshire, which you transmitted to me. I am highly gratified to see State after State assuming the high and patriotic ground in favor of the Union, now occupied by New Hampshire; and beg leave to make my grateful acknowledgments to the Convention for the flattering terms in which they have expressed their approbation of the attitude of the Executive of the General Government upon the subject.
Truly yours,
MILLARD FILLMORE.
Hon. Frank Pierce, President of New Hampshire Reform Convention.
The following letter has just been published. It was addressed to Gen. Pierce, who had enclosed to the President certain resolutions adopted by the New Hampshire Constitutional Convention at its first session, in relation to the Union and the Compromise measures of Congress;
Washington, Jan. 14, 1851.
Dear Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the resolutions passed by the Convention to revise the Constitution of the State of New Hampshire, which you transmitted to me. I am highly gratified to see State after State assuming the high and patriotic ground in favor of the Union, now occupied by New Hampshire; and beg leave to make my grateful acknowledgments to the Convention for the flattering terms in which they have expressed their approbation of the attitude of the Executive of the General Government upon the subject.
Truly yours,
MILLARD FILLMORE.
Hon. Frank Pierce, President of New Hampshire Reform Convention.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Union Support
Compromise Measures
New Hampshire Convention
Presidential Letter
What entities or persons were involved?
Millard Fillmore
Frank Pierce
Where did it happen?
New Hampshire
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
New Hampshire
Event Date
Jan. 14, 1851
Key Persons
Millard Fillmore
Frank Pierce
Event Details
Letter from President Millard Fillmore to Hon. Frank Pierce acknowledging receipt of resolutions from the New Hampshire Constitutional Convention supporting the Union and Compromise measures, expressing thanks for the convention's approval of the Executive's position.