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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00519 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1822 |
| Title | Andrew Jackson to George Gibson appealing for an increase in Captain Thornton's salary |
| Date | 15 October 1822 |
| Author | Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) |
| Recipient | Gibson, George |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Appeal to Gibson for an increase in the salary of the indebted Captain Thornton, who Jackson assures is an excellent officer. |
| Subjects | President Military History Finance Soldier's Pay |
| People | Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845) Gibson, George (fl. 1822) |
| Place written | Hermitage, Tennessee |
| Theme | The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Gibson was a colonel in Washington D.C. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |