Andrew Jackson letter, 1825 July 25

Summary

Creator:

Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

Date:

1825 July 25

Extent:

1 folder(s) 1 letter

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Andrew Jackson letter, ms 3931, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of one letter from Andrew Jackson to Edward G. W. Butler discussing the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs and the conduct of Georgia Governor George M. Troup. The letter is dated July 25, 1825 sent from Jackson's Hermitage plantation, Nashville, TN.

Biographical / historical:

Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) served as United States Senator from Tennessee 1797 to 1798 and 1823 to 1825, during the latter term this letter was written to Colonel Edward G. W. Butler.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Creek Indians -- Georgia.
Correspondence

Names:

Butler, Edward G. W., 1800-1888
Troup, George Michael, 1780-1856

Preferred citation:

Andrew Jackson letter, ms 3931, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.