Andrew Jackson Letters, 1788-1814 (photocopies).
Scope and Contents
August 12, 1788, letter from Andrew Jackson to Col. (Waighstill, Waightstile) Avery. ALS 1 p. + attached newspaper clipping. Re: challenge to duel. Gift of Mrs. Louise McNeely, April 23, 1950.(photostat) [1803] letter from Andrew Jackson to John Sevier. Re: challenge to duel. ALS 1 p, FACSIMILE. January 2, 1807, letter from Andrew Jackson to Thomas Stewart. (typed copy) 1 p. re: Orders from Secretary of War + 1920 handwritten note by Jno. W. Gaines; 1918 article by John W. Gaines on Andrew Jackson’s mother’s grave. 1 p. December 26, 1813, General Order from Andrew Jackson, Headquarters, 1 p. PHOTOSTAT. + January 2, 1814, letter to “Dear Wife” from [Lemuel E. Snow?]. 1 p. PHOTOSTAT. Re: tracking Creeks, Old Hickory. Gift of Mrs. Harry Martin, October 6, 1933.
Dates
- 1788-1814
Conditions Governing Access
Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
Extent
1 folder
- Avery, Waightstile Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Col. (Waighstill) Avery Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Creek Indians Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Duels Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Jno. W. Gaines Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- John W. Gaines Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Old Hickory Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Sevier, John, 1745-1815 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Stewart, Thomas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Andrew Jackson Letters, 1788-1814 (photocopies).
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Repository Details
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