After being defeated in 1840, Van Buren returned to bLindenwald/b, his New York bestate/b, to plan his return to the White House. He went to the convention in 1844 with a majority of the delegates but not a two-thirds majority. b.../b
The family eventually settled at Van Buren's estate, Lindenwald, in Kinderhook, New York. The family continued to winter in South Carolina, and Angelica Van Buren later inherited Home Place. In 1848 she, her husband and their sons moved ...
