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Schermerhorn, J F To General Andrew Jackson, Nashville, Tennessee. On the Ohio, near Louisville, Kentucky. 27 Oct. 1837. A.L.S. 6p.

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Gives personal news regarding his marriage and plan to settle in the West. Discusses Indian affairs beyond Missouri and mentions the Osage Indian tribe. Describes political activity in the western territory and Van Burents Indian policy.

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Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862