ALS, 1825 January 31 : Washington City, to E.K. Ingersol.

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ALS, 1825 January 31 : Washington City, to E.K. Ingersol.

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Written two months after being defeated for the Presidency by John Quincy Adams, to a man who had apparently named his son after Jackson. He says: "It is not material what occupation a man follows; all are equally honourable when pursued with honesty and industry ..."

1 p. ; 32 x 20 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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