Statesman and Heiress Elopement in 19th Century Tale
William N. Marcy, a rising Troy lawyer later seen as a future statesman, becomes the center of a dramatic rumor after a seminary report suggests he eloped with Miss Dubois. A sheriff interrupts in Albany. the pair reveal no elopement, and the tale ends with Marcy’s ascent to high office and a Washington society joke about their youthful indiscretion.
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