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Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 to T. Grover et. al.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07902 Author/Creator: Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Letter signed Date: 1835/09/04 Pagination: 3 pgs. Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Jackson refuses to send a copy of a letter in which he describes his feelings of Pennsylvania Governor Wolf on the grounds that doing so would interfere with a state election, and thus goes against his personal beliefs.

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Grover, Thomas, fl. 1835

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