George S. Houston was the Chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means in the House of Representatives. Speaking on behalf of the Pennsylvania Colonization Society, Foulke's letter argues for Congressional appropriations to fund a Liberian expedition.
Montgomery County Prison. Report of Committee on Historical Publications. Every person to whom he speaks of the geological report appears to favor its publication.
Expects to remove to Westchester on Tuesday next 20th instant. Asks Guss to have three wagons at the Media depot in time for the arrival of the train that leaves Philadelphia at 10:30 a.m. Foulke has been very ill and Mrs. Foulke will rely on Guss for assistance with moving. This is likely one of the last letters - if not the last letter - written by Foulke, two days before his death. The handwriting is uncharacteristically neat and appears to have been written by Julia Foulke.
