Letter, 1832 December 16, Brooklyn, New York to David Ely, Manlius, New York.

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Letter, 1832 December 16, Brooklyn, New York to David Ely, Manlius, New York.

Discusses effects of President Jackson's proclamation on nullification and the tariff; believes it was written by Lewis Cass.

4 p. ; 32 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7140073

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Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

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Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States. Born on March 15, 1767 in the Waxhaw Settlement in South Carolina; though just a boy, participated in the battle of Hanging Rock during the Revolution, captured by the British and imprisoned. He worked for a time in a saddler's shop and afterward taught school before studying law in Salisbury, N.C. In 1788 he was appointed solicitor of the western district of North Carolina, comprising what is now the State of Tennessee. Upon the admission of T...

Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866

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Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer, politician, and statesman. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate and served in the Cabinets of two U.S. Presidents, Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan. He was also the 1848 Democratic presidential nominee and a leading spokesman for the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty, which held that the people in each territory should decide whether to permit slavery. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he attended Philli...

Silliman, Hepsa Ely, 1778-1864.

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Ely, David, 1780-1857.

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