ANDREW JACKSON; AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE ANDREW JACKSON LEAGUE AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, JANUARY 8TH, 1890.

Published by Louisville, KY: John P. Morton & Company, 1890.

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16 pages plus covers INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Staple-bound booklet: H 22.75cm x L 15.25cm. Covers toned, soiled, and stained with some chipping at edges particularly with paper loss along spine fold; near lengthwise horizontal tear at center of rear cover; streaks of purple discoloration at rear cover's lower half likewise mildly affecting pages 15-16 and faintly evident to pages 13-14. Some toning and soiling to interior text leaves with a few small edge chips and margin stains. Binding staples remain firm. Author's four-line ink inscription on front cover: "Rev. E.A. Penick | ___ With kindest regards | of his friend | J. Proctor Knott." Although born in Kentucky, James Proctor Knott (1830-1911) moved to Missouri in 1850 and served in his first political office as Missouri Attorney General from 1859 to 1861. Knott returned to Kentucky during the Civil War and was elected to a total of six terms as a U.S. Representative from 1867-1871 and 1875-1883 thereafter leaving federal office to serve as the 29th Governor of Kentucky from 1883-1887. Knott accepted a professorship at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky in 1892 and organized the institution's law school for which he served as first dean from its opening in 1894 until retirement in 1902. OCLC locates copies of Knott's ANDREW JACKSON booklet at just six member libraries.…

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Title
ANDREW JACKSON; AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE ANDREW JACKSON LEAGUE AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, JANUARY 8TH, 1890.
Author
Knott, J. Proctor (James Proctor Knott), 1830-1911. [Andrew Jackson, 1767-1845.]
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Louisville, KY: John P. Morton & Company, 1890.
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