Informing a correspondent that P.G. Washington has been named temporary Treasurer of the United States in a secretarial letter, signed ("Louis M'Lane") 21 July 1832 as Secretary of the Treasury.
4to. (1) pp. Folded as for mailing; tipped to a larger sheet, upon which someone has recently written in ballpoint pen "Louis McLane Secy of Treasury." Item #47554
McLane opposed jackson's policies related to the bank of the United States and saw his promising career curtailed thereby (see DAB).
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