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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08018 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1847 |
| Title | Zachary Taylor to Robert C. Wood regarding Taylor's family |
| Date | 3 August 1847 |
| Author | Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850) |
| Recipient | Wood, Robert C. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Health and safety concerns about his wife, Ann, and children, moving to a healthier place, his public image and possible presidency [1848]. If elected president, he will serve "Honestly and faithfully in accordance with the provisions of the constitution." |
| Subjects | President Election Children and Family Women's History Health and Medical US Constitution Mexican War Military History |
| People | Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850) Wood, Robert C. (Robert Crooke) (1832-1900) |
| Place written | Camp near Monterey, Mexico |
| Theme | The Presidency; Children & Family; Women in American History; Health & Medicine; The Mexican War |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |