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- Lithograph, "The Presidents of the United States," 1848 - The Whig Party nominated the Mexican-American war hero Zachary Taylor as its presidential candidate in 1848. Even though he had never divulged his political leanings, Whigs in the North and South found reasons to back Taylor. He was a slave holder but supported Unionist causes. Taylor eventually declared that he was a Whig and defeated Democrat Lewis Cass and Free Soil candidate Martin Van Buren.

- 1848
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Lithograph, "The Presidents of the United States," 1848
The Whig Party nominated the Mexican-American war hero Zachary Taylor as its presidential candidate in 1848. Even though he had never divulged his political leanings, Whigs in the North and South found reasons to back Taylor. He was a slave holder but supported Unionist causes. Taylor eventually declared that he was a Whig and defeated Democrat Lewis Cass and Free Soil candidate Martin Van Buren.
- Letter from Andrew Jackson to Thomas Cooper, 1818 -

- August 24, 1818
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Letter from Andrew Jackson to Thomas Cooper, 1818
- Flask, 1828-1840 - Whether depicted as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army or the first president of the United States, George Washington is a common likeness on early American flasks. Washington appears on 72 recorded flask designs--more than any other person. This example depicts Washington and later president Andrew Jackson in military uniform.

- 1828-1840
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Flask, 1828-1840
Whether depicted as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army or the first president of the United States, George Washington is a common likeness on early American flasks. Washington appears on 72 recorded flask designs--more than any other person. This example depicts Washington and later president Andrew Jackson in military uniform.
- Flask, 1828-1840 - Whether depicted as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army or the first president of the United States, George Washington is a common likeness on early American flasks. Washington appears on 72 recorded flask designs--more than any other person. This example depicts Washington and later president Andrew Jackson in military uniform.

- 1828-1840
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Flask, 1828-1840
Whether depicted as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army or the first president of the United States, George Washington is a common likeness on early American flasks. Washington appears on 72 recorded flask designs--more than any other person. This example depicts Washington and later president Andrew Jackson in military uniform.
- Receipted Bill for Furniture Made by Richard Smith for Andrew Jackson's Hermitage Plantation, 1821 -

- September 1821-November 1821
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Receipted Bill for Furniture Made by Richard Smith for Andrew Jackson's Hermitage Plantation, 1821
- Letter from Andrew Jackson to George Gibson, 1819 -

- September 08, 1819
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Letter from Andrew Jackson to George Gibson, 1819
- Flask, circa 1832 - Whether depicted as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army or the first president of the United States, George Washington is a common likeness on early American flasks. Washington appears on 72 recorded flask designs--more than any other person. This example depicts Washington and later president Andrew Jackson in military uniform.

- circa 1832
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Flask, circa 1832
Whether depicted as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army or the first president of the United States, George Washington is a common likeness on early American flasks. Washington appears on 72 recorded flask designs--more than any other person. This example depicts Washington and later president Andrew Jackson in military uniform.
- Presidential Border Coverlet, 1841-1845 -

- 1841-1845
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Presidential Border Coverlet, 1841-1845
- Flask, 1823-1830 - Glass factories in America began producing inexpensive, mold-formed flasks in the early 1800s. These figured flasks, often decorated with symbols of national pride or political or cultural affiliation, appealed to America's common man. Andrew Jackson -- soldier, farmer, politician and U.S. President -- was a hero to many early 19th-century Americans. Like other well-known Americans of that time, his likeness found its way onto flasks.

- 1823-1830
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Flask, 1823-1830
Glass factories in America began producing inexpensive, mold-formed flasks in the early 1800s. These figured flasks, often decorated with symbols of national pride or political or cultural affiliation, appealed to America's common man. Andrew Jackson -- soldier, farmer, politician and U.S. President -- was a hero to many early 19th-century Americans. Like other well-known Americans of that time, his likeness found its way onto flasks.
- Lithograph, "The Presidents of the United States," 1844 -

- 1844
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Lithograph, "The Presidents of the United States," 1844