Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-10-11

during that trr;---that he cold some at or in the
neighborhood Of Bayou Sarah;hat after the belief
became general in this country that war would be
declared against Great Britain the planters were
ndisposed to buy negroes, as the market for their
cotton would be closed, Cen Jackson resolved to re-
turn to Tennessee, with the remnant Of his drove;
that while he had his negroes cncampod near Mr.
Jas. McCalebs, and was making his preparations to
pass through the Inden mutton, he informed by
one of the most respectable citizens Of this county
now living in it, of the law requiring passports for
slaves; Of the resolu'e character of Mr.. Dinslno,e
aud of his punctous execution of the ,u,cs of b;s
otSce Indian Agent: Theseel,inoe, we do most
unequivocally and unhcsitatngly charge and assert
we do so on the best of authority,-the notoriety
of the facts the declarations of gentlemen Of whose
truth doubt will be entertained: from writ
ten Documents of varions kinds in the Nun1 ,crifir
of Gen. Jackson himself also from the a8idrt of
Mr. William Niller of this county, who came down
on board the boat with Gen jackson and his rcrroes
all Of which we have heard and read. fheso things
Gen Jackson cannot, dare not and will not himself
deny whatever he may suffer others to do.
Bhnt ,eiU .afrs. G,,edy suya-Jocksons soelU,c.
Is highly amusing His qualifications for the FIRST Office
in human disposal, shine out with peculiar lustre in
his photography. In nrtice OF his conduct. does
he display more spirited t,dSpenJ,uec, than in his
orthography Gf We may be permitted to use So
learned word The pablo were not li,,le,ckel Q,
the specimens Of Presidential spelling exhibited in
his letter to Geo. Washington Casn,sel, and VIZ, arc
nowso fortunate TO have it in our power to present
for their Qualification, additional examples of nj, fell
citous photography. The English wits in ridicnle Of
placing Lord Wellington Mt the head oftbe Ministry
whc lsowercrise scholar of Eton and Oxford have
dubbed hin, the Great Un,augl,t" We hone M,
iitctc and the Colonel will exercise their Wit in Sc
lectmg suitable apclation for our grea. Ortoeplst
The following arc bills Of sale Of negroes written
by Gen Jackson. and literally copcdl 10 e certain
Abraham Greene.
Bile Of sole 10 .aL-etaJu q rrs,r
"Nno~ MI NUN by These Presents that Andrew
Jackson of the county Of Davidson and State OF Pen
nesS Eive una by these PRESENTS 0oth Bargain sell
and deliver unto Abraham Green Of the county of
Pickering fwo Negro arccmr, go :, Bctt, about
thrty-fve years or ngp ind Hnnnah her Dnurhter
about hfeen years OF eye rieh sound and heal
my uni In alrt Tor the Consideration Of Eve hundred
and fifty dollars to HIM in band Paid the roceiot ,;bcr
OF IL hereby acknowledged TO bind myself nv bairs
Executors and ADMINISTRATORS to un,rc1t and forever
defend the right title and Property of said Ncnroos to
the said Abraham Green hts heirs and assinn o-svr
agantst the Legal claim and Demand of al and every
, relson T.liy efain'.ns the same In Testimony
| fue1ay y seventh day Of Dec. 1900
! Aubrey JACKSOry, TsEan1
IN. lCFeHrS6b aclrd before me-
s. LEWIS.
"hhQw MI men by these presents, That I, Andrew
jackson, of the county of Davidson nd s,t, IT 1,cn
netasee, have this day Earganei sold and delivered
unto Ahra ham Green, Of the county of CXoibc Cync
mississippi Terrltory one Negro woman named ks
s,oh, with Two children, Rcuben about three v,r,rs
old and female child the breast called Els.v aud
IN and for the consideration of six hundred and ,tv
dollars to hand paid the receipt phcreof 10 bern
by acknowledged do bind Myself my heirs Executors
ana ednluisra firmly by these presents to "
and toreyer do nd the right title and property of
Negro woman and her two childrcn above ramed and
described to tho said Abraham Green lbs heir; and
Designs for ever from the cla, or claims Of all aud
every person manner Of persons lerallv eIsin;n,
the same IN witness Whereof have hercunto set nv
naifo ana aiXeu lay sea, this Nth day OF Decbr 1911
ANDREW JACKSON IsD.1.l
Iesf:-N otc the words "namcd Kessiah" in the
| fifth line from tue top lterlined before stoned.
Test. ]. IIurcn1ses."
ih H,, iaol; Aerahan Grcrn in scp.. viii,
r, one Negro Wenoh named Fancy g,ep
!, 70 two .Efsgroe 'ess,Dnn Betty d. Iinn7b SEQ
To merchandiZe fran John Anderson 1.192
| 70 crsh Pd Taylor for making cnar q
| Ss48 1ea
Perhaps tie render may bc gratiGea bya repubic,-
ton OF the Generals famous letter to Mr. CannbeIl
we have seen the original file in the War Dc
partuicnt; we have often s'ren Cen Jsci,son,s b,pd
writing and VIC assert that original TO be In MS hand
writing and the following be faithful copv, word
for word and letter for letter.
| The Honorable
SIR ''p'0'' Esp
You vii receive herewith iuciosea tie crrt;Gca.e
OF John Gordon and Major Thonrls G.. Bradford ed
Tor OF the Careo on the Subject of the Card bearing
date September 18th 1912 published in tho Cia,eo o
he goth Sept 1872 from Siss Dinsuore united States
agent to the Choctaw nation being in tile proper land
writing Of the said Sns Diusrnore you VII alsn re
c'c enclosed the paper of the Goth Sept. containing
she card OF Mr.. Dnsmore which beg you % law be-
fore the SEcBATARy Of War as soon as yHr rra
you ana beg you 10 communicate to me Without de-
my MS determination as it respect the removal of MY
srnore'-N hen Reed your letter of the 10Th of
APr last enclosing me extract of the Sccrnrry of
nation |, nor the citizens of Weet Pennessc hc,
cd not to believe that Silss Dinsrpope would ccase ~
exercise over our ctizs such lawoss tyranny as bc
had been In the habit OF, and that or scycrf;d and b
nest citizens would be left to enjoy the FIRE and n,ro
rested use OF that road secured by trraty-vou can
casly Judge and so can tho rSecrclury Of War our
snrprse and indignation at the vanTton inlsult az
fcrcd to the whole citizens Of Tennessee bv tho nnbI
cation OF his card in the Cnreou-in which bo boass