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1. Nathan Sargent from Alexander Borrow, Oct. 9, 1844 Nathan Sargent from Alexander Borrow, Oct. 9, 1844 Letter discussing campaigning in the Election of 1845. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Whig Party (U.S.); United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees; United States. Congress

2. Nathan Sargent from Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, Oct 27, 1855 Nathan Sargent from Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, Oct 27, 1855 Letter expressing Holmes's desire that a Constitutional Union Party be formed for the 1856 election. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Stuart, Alexander Hugh Holmes, 1807-1891; Whig Party (U.S.); Constitutional Union Party (U.S.); American Party (N.Y.); United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees;

3. Nathan Sargent from Benjamin F. Butler, Nov. 11, 1874 Nathan Sargent from Benjamin F. Butler, Nov. 11, 1874 Letter regarding Butler's treatment by the press. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1818-1893; Whig Party (U.S.); United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees;

4. Nathan Sargent from Caleb Cushing, Dec. 13, 1835 Nathan Sargent from Caleb Cushing, Dec. 13, 1835 Letter regarding a series of business letters. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879; Whig Party (U.S.);United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees;

5. Nathan Sargent from Caleb Cushing, Dec. 22, 1840 Nathan Sargent from Caleb Cushing, Dec. 22, 1840 Letter discussing removals from office, and Cushing's opinion that postmasters are the tools of Amos Kendall, former editor of the Washington Globe and US Postmaster General under Andrew Jackson. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879; Whig Party (U.S.);United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees;

6. Nathan Sargent from Caleb Cushing, Feb. 28, 1838 Nathan Sargent from Caleb Cushing, Feb. 28, 1838 Letter regarding Cushing's health, the likelihood of a treasury bill passing, the need for the Whigs to have grit, Martin Van Buren's decreasing popularity, and a recent duel. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879; Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862; Clay, Henry, 1777-1852; Whig Party (U.S.);United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees; Dueling

7. Nathan Sargent from Charles Francis Adams, Nov. 28, 1868 Nathan Sargent from Charles Francis Adams, Nov. 28, 1868 Note from the son of John Quincy Adams thanking Nathan Sargent for correcting an error in the Washington Chronicle claiming that his father retained opponents while in office. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886; Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848; Whig Party (U.S.); United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees;

8. Nathan Sargent from Clement Comer Clay, Mar. 14, 1832 Nathan Sargent from Clement Comer Clay, Mar. 14, 1832 Letter detailing the Alabama Supreme Court's process of admitting attorneys from other states. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Clay, Clement Comer, 1789-1866; Whig Party (U.S.);United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees; Alabama. Supreme Court.

9. Nathan Sargent from Daniel Dewey Barnard, Oct 31, 1855 Nathan Sargent from Daniel Dewey Barnard, Oct 31, 1855 Letter in support of Sargent's plan to reach a settlement on slavery. Barnard sees the best chance of maintaining the Union to be a national Whig party. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Barnard, Daniel Dewey, 1797-1861; Whig Party (U.S.);United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees; Slavery; United States. Constitution

10. Nathan Sargent from Daniel Webster, June 15, 1852 Nathan Sargent from Daniel Webster, June 15, 1852 Cover letter for registration of the American ship St. Paul from A.H.P. Edwards Esq., U.S. Counsel at Manila, by Daniel Webster to Nathan Sargent, Register of the Treasury. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852; Whig Party (U.S.);United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees; St. Paul (Ship: 1835-1851)

11. Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, February 20, 1835 Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, February 20, 1835 Letter discussing elections in Vermont, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania, and Antimason Party activity. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Clay, Henry, 1777-1852; Ritner, Joseph, 1780-1869; Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852; Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850; Whig Party (U.S.); Antimasonic Party; United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees; National intelligencer, Washington, D.C.

12. Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, Jan. 2, 1835 Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, Jan. 2, 1835 Letter discussing potential Whig nominees for President in the 1836 election. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Everett, Edward, 1794-1865; Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852; Clay, Henry, 1777-1852; Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862; Whig Party (U.S.);United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees;

13. Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, Jan. 3, 1836 Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, Jan. 3, 1836 Letter discussing potential Whig nominees for President in the 1836 election, and the growing approval of a Daniel Webster candidacy. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Everett, Edward, 1794-1865; Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852; Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862; Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879; White, Hugh Lawson, 1773-1840; Whig Party (U.S.); Antimasonic Party; United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees; National intelligencer, Washington, D.C.

14. Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, May 10, 1838 Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, May 10, 1838 Letter discussing scientific lectures, the re-election of Pennsylvania Gov. Joseph Ritner, and Massachusetts's reluctance to support William Henry Harrison. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Everett, Edward, 1794-1865; Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Ritner, Joseph, 1780-1869; Whig Party (U.S.);United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees;

15. Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, Nov. 23, 1835 Nathan Sargent from Edward Everett, Nov. 23, 1835 Letter discussing rumors of Henry Clay's plans to run for President, and Antimasonic opposition to William Henry Harrison. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Everett, Edward, 1794-1865; Clay, Henry, 1777-1852; Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862; Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852; Whig Party (U.S.);United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees;

16. Nathan Sargent from Frank Granger, Aug. 20, 1856 Nathan Sargent from Frank Granger, Aug. 20, 1856 Letter describing the recent debate over the reorganization of Kansas, the Fugitive Slave Law, and a vote on the unconstitutionality of the Compromise of 1850. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Granger, Francis, 1792-1868; Whig Party (U.S.); United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees; National intelligencer, Washington, D.C.; Compromise of 1850; Whig Convention; United States. Congress

17. Nathan Sargent from Hamilton Fish, Apr. 23, 1849 Nathan Sargent from Hamilton Fish, Apr. 23, 1849 Letter expressing New York Governor Hamilton Fish's support of Sargent to the appointment of the 6th Auditor of Washington. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Whig Party (U.S.);United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees

18. Nathan Sargent from Henry Clay, Apr. 16, 1849 Nathan Sargent from Henry Clay, Apr. 16, 1849 Handwritten copy, by Sargent, of a letter from Henry Clay expressing his desire to see Sargent appointed to public office. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Clay, Henry, 1777-1852; Whig Party (U.S.); United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees;

19. Nathan Sargent from Henry Clay, Apr. 26, 1839 Nathan Sargent from Henry Clay, Apr. 26, 1839 Letter discussing Clay's complaints about the Antimasonic Party, who caused problems for Whig politicians campaigning in the 1840 elections. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Clay, Henry, 1777-1852; Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841; Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862; Whig Party (U.S.); Whig Party (U.S.). National Convention; Antimasonic Party; United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States; Officials and employees; Tippecanoe Club of New York

20. Nathan Sargent from Henry Clay, Aug. 19, 1843 Nathan Sargent from Henry Clay, Aug. 19, 1843 Letter discussing recent midterm election results and possible Whig strategies for the 1845 election. Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875; Clay, Henry, 1777-1852; Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874; Badger, Benjamin, 1779-1855; Whig Party (U.S.); United States--Politics and government--19th century; United States--Officials and employees;
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