Excerpt from Some Particulars, Illustrative of the Life and Opinions of Andrew Jackson, the Seventh President of the United States of America The hatred born by Jackson to tyranny and arbitrary power, may be clearly perceived in many of his actions; we give his reasons for refusing to go as minister to Mexi co; to which situation he had been nominated by Colonel Monroe without his knowled' e, as one instance out of ma ny; On'mature reflection observes Jackson, in a letter to a friend, afterwards published in the Mobile newspapers, '31 have come to the conclusion: That, in the present reyolutionary state of Mexico, the appearance of an Ameri can minister at that court, with credentials to the tyrant(s.r. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.