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Mrs. Barney's Letter to Andrew Jackson, President of the United States, 1829 April 22-June 13

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Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This broadside, entitled Mrs. Barney's Letter to Andrew Jackson, President of the United States, was printed by Henry Bowen's Chemical Print in Boston. It features correspondence between Andrew Jackson Donelson and Mary Barney, whose husband, Major W. B. Barney, was dismissed by Jackson because of his support for John Quincy Adams instead of Jackson in the 1828 presidential election. In response to Donelson's letter dismissing her request for the return of testimonials she made on behalf of...
Dates: 1829 April 22-June 13