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Letter from Franklin Pierce, Washington, D.C., to members of his cabinet, 1857 March 4 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
129870
Accession number
MA 22368
Creator
Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869, sender.
Display Date
Washington, D.C., 1857 March 4.
Description
1 item (4 pages) ; 25.1 x 19.9 cm
Notes
Written on his last day in office, the letter is addressed to his cabinet, Secretaries Marcy, Guthrie, Davis, Dobbin, McClelland, Campbell, and Cushing.
Docketed in ink on verso.
From page 4 of Franklin Pierce album.
Summary
Thanking them for their four years of service as heads of their respective departments; reviewing the policy of his administration.