ALS, 1827 October 3 : Oak Hill, to unknown.

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ALS, 1827 October 3 : Oak Hill, to unknown.

Monroe thanks the giver of a document which backs up Monroe's measures in defense of New Orleans in 1814-15 for which he had come under attack. "I have no desire to enter into any discussion with Genl. Jackson or his friends in the present question, I mean the approaching election, respecting my conduct ..."

2 1/3 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Monroe, James, 1758-1831

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James Monroe, fifth president of the United States of America (b. April 28, 1758, Monroe Hall, Virginia-d. July 4, 1831, New York, New York) fought with distinction in the Continental Army, and he practiced law in Fredericksburg, Virginia. As a young politician, he joined the anti-Federalists in the Virginia Convention which ratified the Constitution, and in 1790, an advocate of Jeffersonian policies, he was elected United States Senator. As Minister to France in 1794-1796, Monroe showed strong ...