archives.nypl.org -- James K. Polk papers (original) (raw)
Creator
Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849
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Physical description
1 box
Preferred Citation
James K. Polk papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
Repository
Manuscripts and Archives Division
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James K. Polk was the 11th president of the United States. Letters and documents of James K. Polk, 1827-1845, one letter of his wife, Sarah, and one letter to Polk from James Irvin, 1845. Included in the collection is a volume of autographs of Polk and the members of his administration, 1848-1849.