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January 08, 1831

NILES WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Jan. 8, 1831 

* Native Americans - Indians
* President Andrew Jackson


Among the many articles inside is a brief one headed: "Indian Rights" which cites a letter by Thomas Jefferson from 1791 beginning: "The Indians have a right to the occupation of their lands...".
Following it is: "Georgia And the Cherokees". There is also much reporting from Congress which includes two letters each signed in type: Andrew Jackson.
Complete in 24 pages, 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches, nice condition.

As noted in Wikipedia, this title: "...(was) one of the most widely-circulated magazines in the United States...Devoted primarily to politics...considered an important source for the history of the period."

Category: Pre-Civil War