“General Smith’s Views of the Powers and Policy of the Government of the United States,” circa 26 January–7 February 1844, Thomas Bullock Copy
“General Smith’s Views of the Powers and Policy of the Government of the United States,” circa 26 January–7 February 1844, Thomas Bullock Copy
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JS, “General Smith’s Views of the Powers and Policy of the Government of the United States,” , Hancock Co., IL, ca. 26 Jan.–7 Feb. 1844. Version copied ca. 7 Feb. 1844; handwriting of with insertions in handwriting of ; dockets in handwriting of and unidentified scribe; seventeen pages; JS Collection, CHL.
Historical Introduction
Historical Introduction
See Historical Introduction to General Smith’s Views of the Powers and Policy of the Government of the United States, ca. 26 Jan.–7 Feb. 1844.
<* As a Greek might say, Hysteron proteron: the cart before the horse! but his mighty whisk through the great national fire, for the presidential chesnut, burnt the locks of his glory, with the blaze of hiz folly!>
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Footnotes
Footnotes
Thomas Bullock handwriting ends; William W. Phelps begins.
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TEXT: This asterisk on an inserted slip is keyed to another asterisk on page 18, indicating that the text on this inserted slip should replace bracketed text on that page.
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TEXT: The slip of paper was originally attached to page 18; a portion of the slip is still attached and includes “his”.
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