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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 8: early professional life.—September, 1834, to December, 1837.—Age, 23-26. (search)
7, to occupy rooms at the Craigie House, Washington's headquarters,—an estate which he afterwards purchased, and where he has since resided. Yours ever faithfully, Charles Sumner. To Dr. Francis Lieber. Boston, Sept. 11, 1837. my dear Lieber,—On Nepotism, see a capital letter of General Washington, written in 1797, to John Adams. Works of John Adams, Vol.VIII. p. 530. Sparks's Life and Writings of George Washington, Vol. XI. p. 188. Lieber had applied to Sumner by letter, Sept. 2, 1835, while writing his Political Ethics, for information relative to the appointment of Bushrod Washington to an office. Ante, p. 173. Lieber's Political Ethics (1875), Vol. II. pp. 30-34. Sumner, in a speech in the Senate, May 31, 1872, treated at length of Nepotism, with reference to the administration of President Grant, drawing historical parallels. He discussed it briefly in a speech intended to be delivered in Faneuil Hall, Sept. 3, 1872, entitled, Greeley or Grant. The latter had s