Willie Blount letters 1796-1822

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Willie Blount letters 1796-1822

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Jurist and governor of Tennessee. Five letters including an 1814 item to Governor David Holmes of Mississippi discussing Andrew Jackson's promotion to Major General; a 1815 item to Governor Holmes regarding the ceremonial gift of a sword to Andrew Jackson; and a 1822 item describing, in depth, Blount's views on the role of Christianity in government.

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Blount, Willie, 1768-1835

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Tennessee legislator and governor. From the description of Letters, 1809, 1810. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 34122352 Governor of Tennessee (1809-1815). From the description of Willie Blount papers, 1779-1800. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 312149318 American lawyer, congressman, and governor of Tennessee. Blount was a delegate to the Tennessee Constitutional Convention. From the description of Land grant, 181...