ALS, 1828 Jan. 1, to Gulian C. Verplanck.

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ALS, 1828 Jan. 1, to Gulian C. Verplanck.

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In this letter, written en route to New Orleans, Hamilton describes Jackson's home life, character, and political views.

1 item (8 p.) ; 25 cm.

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