http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 720 http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/search?docsPerPage%3D100;expand%3Dsubject;f1-format%3DManuscript%20Collection;f2-subject%3DUnited%20States%20--%20Politics%20and%20government%20--%2019th%20century.;f3-subject%3DSlavery%20--%20Law%20and%20legislation%20--%20United%20States.;freeformQuery%3Dgovernment Results for your query: docsPerPage=100;expand=subject;f1-format=Manuscript Collection;f2-subject=United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.;f3-subject=Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States.;freeformQuery=government Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMT http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS2145.xml William Pitt Fessenden (1806-1869) was a Republican legislator from Maine who became a United States Representative, Senator, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Secretary of the Treasury. He was a strong opponent of slavery. The collection consists of letters from supporters and constituents spanning Fessenden's career in the Main House of Representatives; the United States Senate; and as Secretary of the Treasury. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS2145.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT