Papers of Alexander Claxton, 1832-1841.

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Papers of Alexander Claxton, 1832-1841.

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Correspondence. Includes letters from Claxton to Francis Sorrel concerning political affairs of the Jackson period, as well as personal and family matters.

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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...

Sorrel, Francis, 1793-1870

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Claxton, Alexander, approximately 1790-1841

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Naval officer. From the description of Papers of Alexander Claxton, 1832-1841. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79768699 ...