Letter from Harry Toulmin to James Caller.

Letter from Harry Toulmin to James Caller.

In the letter Toulmin discusses petitions he, Caller, and others are gathering, probably advocating the division of the Mississippi Territory before statehood: "I pray you to hunt up what you can and send them by a messenger...Why do we slumber? If we fail now, it will be more difficult to succ...

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Letter from Harry Toulmin to James Caller.
fulltopic Alabama documents
Caller, James, 1758-1819; Toulmin, Harry, 1766-1823; Mississippi--Politics and government--To 1865; Mississippi (Territory); United States--Politics and government--1783-1865; United States--Territorial expansion
description In the letter Toulmin discusses petitions he, Caller, and others are gathering, probably advocating the division of the Mississippi Territory before statehood: "I pray you to hunt up what you can and send them by a messenger...Why do we slumber? If we fail now, it will be more difficult to succeed another session, as the opposition...will then be organized."
spelling Q0000031630 - Q0000031631Q31630 - Q31631Letter from Harry Toulmin to James Caller.In the letter Toulmin discusses petitions he, Caller, and others are gathering, probably advocating the division of the Mississippi Territory before statehood: "I pray you to hunt up what you can and send them by a messenger...Why do we slumber? If we fail now, it will be more difficult to succeed another session, as the opposition...will then be organized."1809 May 211809-05-211800-1809Caller, James, 1758-1819; Toulmin, Harry, 1766-1823; Mississippi--Politics and government--To 1865; Mississippi (Territory); United States--Politics and government--1783-1865; United States--Territorial expansionTextCorrespondenceCaller, JamesJames Caller papersSPR554v23326Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/3742
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