Source: Excerpts of letters written by Andrew Jackson to his wife Rachel regarding their Creek Indian son, Lyncoya, adopted after the battle of Tallashatchie, November 13, 1813,. December 19, 1813 December 28, 1813 He is the only branch of his family left, and the others when offered to them to take care of would have nothing to do with him but wanted him to be killed.. Charity and Christianity says he ought to be taken care of and I send him to my little Andrew and I hope he will adopt him as one of our family. Tell Lypcoya to read his book and be a good boy and obey you in all things. Note: Lyncoya died at age 14 of tuberculosis in 1827 and was buried in the family cemetery.

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**Source**: Excerpts of letters written by Andrew Jackson to his wife Rachel regarding their Creek Indian son, Lyncoya, adopted after the Battle of Tallushatchee, November 13, 1813.

#### December 19, 1813
"He is the only branch of his family left, and the others when offered to them to take care of would have nothing to do with him but wanted him to be killed... Charity and Christianity says he ought to be taken care of and I send him to my little Andrew and I hope he will adopt him as one of our family."

#### December 28, 1813
"Tell Lyncoya to read his book and be a good boy and obey you in all things."

*Note*: Lyncoya died at age 14 of tuberculosis in 1827 and was buried in the family cemetery.
Transcribed Image Text:### Document 6 **Source**: Excerpts of letters written by Andrew Jackson to his wife Rachel regarding their Creek Indian son, Lyncoya, adopted after the Battle of Tallushatchee, November 13, 1813. #### December 19, 1813 "He is the only branch of his family left, and the others when offered to them to take care of would have nothing to do with him but wanted him to be killed... Charity and Christianity says he ought to be taken care of and I send him to my little Andrew and I hope he will adopt him as one of our family." #### December 28, 1813 "Tell Lyncoya to read his book and be a good boy and obey you in all things." *Note*: Lyncoya died at age 14 of tuberculosis in 1827 and was buried in the family cemetery.
**Prompt:** Evaluate the extent to which President Jackson, 1829 to 1837, supported the common man.

*Document 1*
Transcribed Image Text:**Prompt:** Evaluate the extent to which President Jackson, 1829 to 1837, supported the common man. *Document 1*
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