Balie Peyton

Balie Peyton

Here we present a stunning image of Balie Peyton, half-length portrait, face nearly in profile to the left. It was taken in 1844.

The image shows Jacksonian Congressman from Tennessee, 1833-1837; U.S. Minister to Chile, 1849-1853.

We have created this collection of images primarily to serve as an easy to access educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# EF4AA0D3
Ref: loc/Daguerreotypes

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Daguerreotypes

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Dignitaries and Statesmen of the 1800s