BIB_ID
101367
Accession number
MA 2119
Creator
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845, sender.
Display Date
Nashville, Tennessee, 1844 November 12.
Description
1 item (2 pages, with address) ; 24.8 x 19.4 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Andrew Jackson / The Honble / J.R. Poinsett / Georgetown / South Carolina."
Stamped "Nashville Te. NOV 14."
Docketed in ink on verso.
From page 16 of Andrew Jackson album.
Stamped "Nashville Te. NOV 14."
Docketed in ink on verso.
From page 16 of Andrew Jackson album.
Summary
Notes his illness which makes it difficult to write; discussing a quote by Senator Robert Rhett and responding with his views on nullification; recalling that he told Rhett he was willing to put down nullification in South Carolina by force if he needed to.
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