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Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, April 5, 1940
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    • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
    • Description: Letter to wife. Topics include death of Senator Josiah Evans (SC); Representative Justin Morrill; Kansas.
    • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


    Warren R. Austin letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, September 26, 1940
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      • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
      • Description: Letter to daughter and son-in-law. Topics include attendance at church meetings in the Representatives Hall in the Capitol and various chaplains and clergymen who preach there; regular attendance of Washington citizens, particularly blacks, at church meetings; plans to see Sabbath School scholars and black Sabbath School scholars 4th of July processions; death and funeral of Senator Samuel Southard (NJ); veto by President Tyler of Tariff Bill with provision postponing the distribution to the States of the proceeds of the sales of the public lands and return of bill to the House of Representatives with little chance of overriding the veto; Locofocos (Democrats) are against distribution and generally against protection, but despise Tyler.
      • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


      Letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, January 23, 1940
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        • Creator: Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.
        • Description: Letter to daughter. Topics include social life of wives of congressmen; steam ship Princeton accident; Representative John Quincy Adams (MA); Representative Solomon Foot (VT); social life
        • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


        Letter to Eunice Todd Crafts, December 7, 1819
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          • Creator: Crafts, Samuel Chandler, 1768-1853.
          • Description: Topics include The Tarriff Act of 1930; first Senate speech compared to speeches Austin has made in court
          • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


          Letter to Eunice Todd Crafts, April 15, 1820
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            • Creator: Crafts, Samuel Chandler, 1768-1853.
            • Description: Topics include Senator Blaine filibuster; Agricultural Colleges; Extension Service; Vocational Education; bank closings; Presidential inauguration.
            • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


            Letter to Harriet Johnson, April 7, 1844
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              • Creator: Collamer, Jacob, 1791-1865.
              • Description: Topics include debate on the Conference Report on the Neutrality Bill; Senator McNarry and Austin's duties as Assistant Minority Leader; Court Bill in the Judiciary Committee.
              • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


              Letter to Mary Collamer, December 14, 1845
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                • Creator: Collamer, Jacob, 1791-1865.
                • Description: Topics include Senate floor debate over Court Bill.
                • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


                Letter to Mary Collamer, January 24, 1847
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                  • Creator: Collamer, Jacob, 1791-1865.
                  • Description: Topics include letter received by Senator McCarran from Mrs. C.G. Austin.
                  • Parent Collections: Letters Home From Congress


                  Letter from GEORGE PERKINS MARSH to SPENCER FULLERTON BAIRD and MARY CHURCHILL BAIRD, dated September 15, 1848.
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                    • Creator: Marsh, George Perkins, 1801-1882.
                    • Parent Collections: George Perkins Marsh - Spencer Fullerton Baird Correspondence, George Perkins Marsh Online Research Center


                    Letter from GEORGE PERKINS MARSH to SPENCER FULLERTON BAIRD, dated July 4 and July 14, 1854.
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                      • Creator: Marsh, George Perkins, 1801-1882.
                      • Parent Collections: George Perkins Marsh - Spencer Fullerton Baird Correspondence, George Perkins Marsh Online Research Center