Letter : Galena, [Ill.], to Andrew Jackson, Washington City, D.C., 1832 July [13].

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Letter : Galena, [Ill.], to Andrew Jackson, Washington City, D.C., 1832 July [13].

Informs of the Indian situation in Northern Illinois and discusses abuses within the U.S. Indian Department.

1 item (6 p.) ; 25 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7251571

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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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...

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Campbell, William, 1788-1848

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