Contributed by Maine Historical Society
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Franklin Pierce, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, at home in New Hampshire on a Congressional recess, wrote to his friend George W. Pierce of Portland about the quiet political situation in New Hampshire and the lively political debates in Maine. Both men were Democrats.
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About This Item
- Title: Franklin Pierce on Maine, New Hampshire politics, 1834
- Creator: Franklin Pierce
- Creation Date: 1834-08-22
- Subject Date: 1834
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Locations:
- Hillsborough, NH
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 4210
- Collection: Pierce family collection
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Maine--Politics and government
- Letters
- Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869--Correspondence
- Pierce, George W. (George Washington)--Correspondence
- New Hampshire--Politics and government
- Legislators--Maine
- Legislators--United States
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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