DOUGLAS, STEPHEN A. Brief Letter Signed, "S. A. Douglas," as Senator, to George Woods, "I have much pleasure in acceding to your request expressed in your of the 29th inst." 1/2 page, single 4to sheet; usual folds. Washington, 31 March 1852
Douglas (1813-61) Illinois Democratic politician, statesman and noted orator, first elected to Congress in 1843, served several terms as Senator in the 1840s and 1850s, defeated Abraham Lincoln in 1858 for reelection to the Senate after their well-known debates.<
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