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Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, June 11, 1940
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    • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
    • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include adjournment of Congress.
    • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


    Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, July 18, 1940
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      • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
      • Description: Letter to son. Topics include traveling from Albany, NY to Washington, DC; beginning of Congressional session and search for a new Speaker of the House; lodgings in Washington, DC.
      • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


      Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, August 14, 1940
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        • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
        • Description: Letter to son. Topics include Captain Alden B. Partridge's lectures on the Battle of Waterloo and national defense; health of Representative John Randolph (VA); Representative George McDuffie (SC).
        • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


        Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, January 12, 1940
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          • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
          • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include party hosted by Postmaster General Charles Wickliffe; George Perkins Marsh; Democrats and Whigs; dueling.
          • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


          Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, February 6, 1940
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            • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
            • Description: Letter to daughter. Topics include visit to the White House with Representative Solomon Foot (VT); Sarah Polk, wife of the President; Congressional prayer meetings.
            • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


            Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, March 26, 1940
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              • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
              • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include invitation to dinner with President Franklin Pierce; Kansas and the Senate Committee on Territories; Representative James Meacham (VT) and alcohol; Representative Justin Morrill (VT).
              • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


              Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, April 26, 1940
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                • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
                • Description: Letter to daughter. Topics include mailing of government documents and speeches by Collamer; new Senate chambers; social calls.
                • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


                Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, September 5, 1940
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                  • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
                  • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include party for the anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans at General Brown's; Crafts' introduction to General Lafayette and presentation of a resolution inviting him to visit Vermont.
                  • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


                  Warren R. Austin letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, December 27, 1940
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                    • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
                    • Description: Letter to daughter and son-in-law. Topics include veto of Tariff Bill by President Tyler; Southern and Western Whig opinions to leave Washington without a Tariff Bill leaving the Federal Government without revenue; strategy meetings of Whigs from the Senate and House; idea to give up on public lands piece of Tariff Bill; treaty between Great Britain and the United States is before the Senate, with possible Locofoco (Democrat) opposition to it; the treaty settles boundary questions from St. Croix to the Rocky Mountains.
                    • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


                    Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, May 13, 1940
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                      • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
                      • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include boarding houses; new House chambers and difficulty of hearing speakers.
                      • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress