Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 (SC 1560)

Authors

Manuscripts & Folklife Archives, Western Kentucky UniversityFollow

Publication Date

1-11-2008

Comments

This collection is archived in Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-6434; mssfa@wku.edu

Abstract

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1560. Copies of three letters written by Andrew Jackson. The first, 31 May 1817, concerns provisions of a treaty with the Chickasaw Indians. The second, 3 May 1829, relates to the appointment of a surgeon at a federal penitentiary. The third, 3 November 1832, requests consideration for his nephew, Samuel Donelson, who was visiting Philadelphia. Also, copy of first photograph of Abraham Lincoln as President.

Disciplines

American Politics | Political Science | United States History

Recommended Citation

Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 (SC 1560)" (2008). MSS Finding Aids. Paper 945.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/945