BYRON SUNDERLAND - LETTER - SIGNED - 1861 - SEN. HENRY S. FOOTE - SECESSIONIST For Sale
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BYRON SUNDERLAND - LETTER - SIGNED - 1861 - SEN. HENRY S. FOOTE - SECESSIONIST:
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BYRON SUNDERLANDAutograph letter, 8 pages, 5\" x 7 1/2\",July 6, 1861,
to Senator Henry S. Foote (1804-1880)
Signed: \"B. Sunderland\"Sunderland responds to a charge that he was a Secessionist.
In part: \"...The charge has been stated that \"I am a Secessionist\" and that the charge isfounded on a paragraph which recently appeared in the \"New York Evening Post\" in referenceto a sermon alleged to have been preached by me. / I deem it my duty to utterly deny andexpiate the charge as an atrocious columny ... a thought so disloyal to my government andcountry... / I took pains to define my position in reference to the support of the Governmentin this solemn crisis...\"Condition: very goodByron Sunderland was an American Presbyterian minister, author.He was appointedChaplain of the United States Senate during the American Civil War.
Born: 1819, Shoreham, Vermont; died: 1901, Catskill, New York.
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