BIB_ID
358807
Accession number
MA 811.33
Creator
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.
Display Date
1828 Nov. 27.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1912.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 31.9 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Major Wm. B. Lewis / Nashville / Tennessee."
Docketed.
Part of a collection of 58 letters from Andrew Jackson to Major William B. Lewis. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 811 for more details.
With trace of a seal.
Docketed.
Part of a collection of 58 letters from Andrew Jackson to Major William B. Lewis. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 811 for more details.
With trace of a seal.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan with the Ford collection before 1912.
Summary
Explaining why he did not visit Judge Overton; asking Lewis to inquire about buying "two pair of good grey horses" for him; stating that he would "rather buy well broke carriage horses, if young, then break them [him]self."
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