Letters and notes : concerning Andrew Jackson, 1827- 1832.

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Letters and notes : concerning Andrew Jackson, 1827- 1832.

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James Madison writes to Monroe about Andrew Jackson's criticism of Monroe's efforts to supply him during the New Orleans campaign, 1827; Tench Ringgold writes to Monroe about Jackson and New Orleans. Monroe writes to Samuel Southard praising Jackson for victory at New Orleans but reminds him that as secretary of war he sent troops to defend the city, 1827; Southard defends Monroe and reports on the dispute with Jackson, 1827. Monroe sends Jackson a copy of a letter he wrote explaining his position on the Bank of the U.S., 1831. Also, includes Monroe's notes on the controversy with Jackson over the defense of New Orleans; a letter from Edmond C. Genet to Jackson, in French, 1831; and from Jackson to Genet, in French, 1832.

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