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Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) To: Robert Armstrong.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07955 Author/Creator: Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) Place Written: Hermitage Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 17 October 1844 Pagination: 2 p. 24.6 x 19.3 cm. Order a Copy

Jackson comes out strongly in favor of Texas annexation-laments failure of 3 Ohio Democrats to support annexation.

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845
Armstrong, Robert, fl. 1844

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