American Party
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Manuscript letter to Editors
Collection
Identifier: AC-1109
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a two-sided letter written by an unknown individual to "Editors." The writer is likely from Scott County, Virginia. They report a political meeting where topics included the Know Nothings (American Party), pro-slavery beliefs, a candidate for the House of Delegates, and North Carolina banks. Names include Bennett and McIntire. The letter is dated circa 1855.
Dates:
circa 1855
