Handwritten letter of introduction written by Lewis Cass, and addressed to Martin Van Buren, regarding James Witherell

Description:

Handwritten letter of introduction written by Lewis Cass, and addressed to Martin Van Buren, regarding James Witherell. "Detroit Dec. 18, 1823 My dear sir, Mr. Witherell, the bearer of this letter, has requested an introduction to you. I give it to him with much felt [...], because his character, and conduct and acquirements have attached me to him, and because wherever he may form acquaintances, he will be valued and esteemed. I am, my dear sir, with [...] and ever yours, Lewis Cass"

Date Issued:

1823-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Biographical

Subject Topic:

Introductions and Presidents

Subject Name:

Cass, Lewis, Van Buren, Martin, and Witherell, James W.

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/AC15B127-C729-4B8C-96DC-792709349427