Letter, 1837 March 11, Flinststone [Md.], to Major William Noland, Commissioner of Public Buildings, Washington [D.C.].

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Letter, 1837 March 11, Flinststone [Md.], to Major William Noland, Commissioner of Public Buildings, Washington [D.C.].

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Concerns Jackson's return to his home after attending Martin Van Buren's inauguration, and the welcome he received there. Mentions his adopted granddaughter, Rachel Jackson, and grandson, Andrew; also, Eliza Violet Gist Blair, [Ralph Eleaser Whiteside] Earle, Dr. [Thomas Lawson], George Gibson, and William B. Lewis. Sends salutations to the new President.

2 p. on 1 leaf ; 25 cm.

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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