BIB_ID
358868
Accession number
MA 811.40
Creator
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.
Display Date
1833 Apr. 14.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1912.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 25.2 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 an autograph note signed with initials on the address panel.
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 an autograph note signed with initials on the address panel.
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan with the Ford collection before 1912.
Summary
Giving an update on who is in Washington and whether they are in good health; reporting that he has "not been very well" and has "been very lonesome" since Lewis left; asking him to follow up on "two trunks of pamphlets & books" he is trying to have bound together; also asking him to "visit the Hermitage and write [him]."
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