Fragmented letter recounts Union Convention intrigues in South Carolina
A reader’s letter details conversations with Harrison and others about the Union Convention, Proclamation opposition, and rumored plans to coerce or divide South Carolina. The account cites secret committees, discussions of Jackson’s stance, and hints of internal party divisions in Laurens and Greenville.
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Dear Sin
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Johnson
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Wilkine
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Johnmon Sandston Ping
Ju Ize Jotson Adderssing
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Barnwell
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Proclamation and secret correspondence amid union party debates
The record discusses testimony about proclamations and secret letters involving Jackson and Pendleton delegates. It asserts that evidence comes from enemies, not hostile accusers, and questions the private nature and publication of these letters. Judge Burle and others are named as giving statements.
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Elmore
Packer
Jackson
Aod
Idan
James Winey
Union Party
Pendleton
Burle
Mesasra
Drby
Houng
Seagal Ode Og Tee
Nocher Hue
Mir
Biel
Juthre Pohnaon
Bad Adler
Beavern Hin
Jadee J
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Volunteers Rally as Regiments Call to Service
A district review at Lowe's and Richardson’s muster inspired rapid volunteerism for state defense. Regiments led by Col Preness and Col Beravy pledged to the Governor, with hundreds of spectators joining ranks, including men from ages 59 to 99. An enthusiastic band and civic leaders fueled the surge, aiming to field 750 volunteers for imminent duty.
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Preness
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Attiate
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Outley
Nusgrewiite
Citisens
Richardson's
Cal
Salida
Siu
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Illaatforen
Henry Saurys
Mmeir
Hainely
Palbest
Towles
Georgia and South Carolina clash over federal acts and state rights
The document critiques President Jackson and federal policy, accusing Georgia of violating Indian lands laws and attacking the Constitution. It argues the South must resist the Protective Policy and declares the Supreme Court as arbiter between states and the Union, urging unity against federal oppression.
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South Carolina
Hilary
Berauel Przated
Georgia
Jackson
Cleorgia
Jumpkintas
Union
Edo
Savannah
Congress
Pederet Court
Union Party
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Chrelion
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Paris
Virginia
Washington
Supreme Court
States
Etapa
New-York
Federal
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Saya
Academy
Richmond County
Augusta
Conenan
Boos Dnaf
President's Proclamation Polarity Stirred in South Carolina
The Washington Correspondent notes Congress may back the President’s coercive South Carolina measures. The piece argues such actions threaten constitutional balance and call for strong public support of South Carolina’s Ordinance. The Mercury reports the public stands ready to sustain ordinance.
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Courier
Judiciary Committee
House of Congress
South Carolina
Congress
Mercury
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