Small lot of letters and other materials, mainly relating to Col. Thomas Aspinwall’s service as U.S. consul to London.

by Thomas Aspinwall, William P. Mason, William Aspinwall

$1,250 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

London; Boston, Massachusetts, 1853–54. A compelling archive of letters, a cabinet photo, and other items relating to Col. Thomas Aspinwall who was U.S. Consul to London, having been appointed by President James Madison and serving in London until his removal by President Franklin Pierce in 1853. These items all date to 1853 and 1854 and relate to his removal from the U.S. Consular

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