The party battles of the Jackson period

by Claude G. Bowers

[629] Kendall’s Autobiography, 374-75.

[630] See Theodore Roosevelt’s Life of Benton, 103 and 110, on Biddle’s character.

[631] Kendall’s Autobiography.

[632] Taney’s letter to Jackson at Rip Raps in August thus referred to this advice previously given. (Tyler’s Life of Taney.)

[633] Kendall’s Autobiography, 376.

[634] Van Buren’s Autobiography, 602.

[635] During this time Jackson was deluged by propaganda letters on behalf of the Bank from “friends.” (Blair to Van Buren, Van Buren’s Autobiography, 607.)

[636] Correspondence of Nicholas Biddle, 214.

[637] Kendall’s Autobiography.

[638] Bennett soon afterwards established the New York Herald.