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Collection Reference Number GLC07987
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1842 
Title Last Will and Testament
Date 1 September 1842
Author Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845)  
Document Type Legal document
Content Description Last Will and Testament. Jackson leaves a presentation sword to his son to use " In support of our glorious union and the constitutional rights of our beloved country" and various other swords to family members. With Secretarial copy of a subsequent Will dated 1843/06/07. Written from his mansion at Hermitage.
Subjects President  Estate  Death  Weaponry  Children and Family  US Constitution  
People Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845)  
Place written Hermitage, Tennessee
Theme The Presidency; Children & Family
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859