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Andrew Jackson letters : ALS, 1828, 1838.
BANC MSS 92/361 zLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Andrew Jackson letters : ALS, 1828, 1838

Creator/Contributor:

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Butler, Edward G., Correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Robison, William., Correspondent.

Abstract:

Autograph letters, signed, by Andrew Jackson: letter of 1828 Feb. 3, from the Hermitage, to Colonel William Robison, Oak Grove, Westmorland Co., Va., regarding Jackson's political opponents, with remarks on Henry Clay; and letter of 1838 Sept. 19, from the Hermitage, to Major Edward G.W. Butler, regarding personal matters and Jackson's opinions on the national banking system and the constitutional powers of Congress.

Date:

1828 (issued)

Subject:

Clay, Henry -- 1777-1852

Note:

Includes trancript of 1838 letter.
The Bancroft Library holds a letter addressed to a William Robinson, also of Westmorland Co., Va., dated 1805 June 30 (BANC MSS 92/521 z), that appears to have come from the same collection.

Physical Description:

print
2 items.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 92/361 zLOCAL

Origin:

Tennessee