Letter, 1833, June 7 : Charlestown, Massachusetts, to Loammi Baldwin, Esq., Norfolk, Virginia.

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Letter, 1833, June 7 : Charlestown, Massachusetts, to Loammi Baldwin, Esq., Norfolk, Virginia.

ALS. Thompson refers to President Andrew Jackson's visit to the Bunker Hill monument in Boston and describes Commodore Jesse D. Elliott, the commander of the Charleston Navy Yard.

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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...

Thompson, Abraham Rand, 1781-1866

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Massachusetts physician. From the description of Letter, 1833, June 7 : Charlestown, Massachusetts, to Loammi Baldwin, Esq., Norfolk, Virginia. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35519962 ...

Elliott, Jesse D. (Jesse Duncan), 1782-1845

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Jesse Duncan Elliott, United States naval officer, was born on July 14, 1782 in Hagerstown, Maryland. In the War of 1812 he was second in command to Oliver Hazard Perry during the Battle of Lake Erie while aboard the Niagara. He was criticized for keeping his ship out of action during the battle. He was later court-martialed in 1840 for his conduct aboard the Constitution. He died on December 10, 1845, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. From the description of Letter, February 28, 1835. ...