Beaufort Taylor Watts Papers
Auteur : Beaufort Taylor Watts
Date de publication : 1822
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Résumé du livre
Two letters, 28 Dec. 1829 and 1 Mar. 1830 (Washington, D.C.) from B.T. Watts to Martin Van Buren (during his brief tenure as governor of New York), in which Watts lists injustices received from Henry Middleton at St. Petersburg, and answers Middleton's criticisms; letter, 5 Sept. 1833, Cherry Hill plantation (Sumter District, S.C.), George McDuffie, who had recently been a prominent member of the South Carolina Nullification Convention and would soon after serve as governor of S.C., during 1834-1836, to B.T. Watts, "On ... your comtemplated periodical ... the people of the South ... will be too much engrossed in ... political subjects ... to bestow much attention on literary productions" and noting "benefits of slavery to North and South."