LETTER OF WILLIAM T. BARRY, POSTMASTER GENERAL, TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES; REVIEWING THE REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF THAT HOUSE, APPOINTED TO INVESTIGATE THE AFFAIRS OF THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT. MARCH 2, 1835.
City of Washington: Printed by Blair and Rives, 1835. 30, [2 blanks] pp. Disbound, scattered and generally light foxing. Good+. Barry, a Kentuckian who opposed Henry Clay, became a Jacksonian Democrat. The Postmaster Generalship was his reward. "He was charged with favoritism in making contracts for carrying the mails, with..... More
