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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00496.118.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of 2 items concerning Andrew Johnson |
| Title | Andrew Johnson to the Editors of the Daily National Intelligencer on being misquoted regarding the Homestead Act |
| Date | 22 April 1852 |
| Author | Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875) |
| Recipient | Gales, Joseph Seaton, William Winston |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Letter to the editors of the Daily National Intelligencer on being misquoted regarding the Homestead Act. Claims extracts of his speech are out of context. Requests the publication of entire speech. Imprint of building in upper left hand corner. Joseph Gales and William Seaton were the editors of the newspaper. |
| Subjects | President Journalism Law Westward Expansion |
| People | Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875) Gales, Joseph (1786-1860) Seaton, William Winston (1785-1866) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | The Presidency; Government & Politics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |