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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00267.178 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1832 |
| Title | To the people of the United States |
| Date | 1832 |
| Additional authors | Shulze, John Andrew (1775-1852) Tucker, Samuel (1747-1833) |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Content Description | An attack on Andrew Jackson during the 1832 Presidential election. For the first four pages ("To the people of the United States"), no author is cited. Pages 5 and 6 contain an address by Samuel Tucker "To the surviving officers and soldiers of the Revolution," in which Tucker accuses Jackson of violating the Constitution. Pages 6, 7, and 8 contain an extract from a letter by John Andrew Schulze, former Governor of Pennsylvania, dated 16 October 1832, in which Schulze attests that Jackson is unfit and unqualified for reelection. Bound with string. |
| Subjects | President Election US Constitution Politics Revolutionary War Government and Civics |
| People | Tucker, Samuel (1747-1833) Shulze, John Andrew (1775-1852) |
| Place written | Bremen, Maine |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The Presidency; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Tucker served as a naval officer in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Schulze (often spelled Shulze) was Governor of Pennsylvania 1823-1829. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |