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Portrait painters -- United States.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Ralph E. W. Earl Letter to James B. Longacre

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1085
Abstract

This collection consists of a handwritten letter written from Ralph E. W. Earl in Nashville, Tenn., addressed to James B. Longacre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 21, 1830.

Dates: 1830 June 21

Ralph E. W. Earl Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0856
Abstract In the first of these letters, W. B. Lewis tells Earl that the orders Earl sent were not the orders that he wanted. He goes on to explain that he needs copies of the orders that the Secretary of War sent to General Gaines. In the second letter, A. J. Donelson describes his and Andrew Jackson's movements, relates military news, expresses his distaste for Blakely, Alabama (from whence he is writing), apologizes for leaving before his portrait was completed, and sends his respects to Earl and...
Dates: 1818 November 2-1821 May 6