John M. Scott papers, 1853-1856
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Scott, John M.
- Date:
- 1853-1856
- Extent:
- 1 folder(s)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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John M. Scott papers, ms553, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of correspondence to John M. Scott from 1853-1856. Correspondence pertains to business matters (requests for deeds, collection of notes or rent); politics, including information on the American Party; people running for various offices; political favors; and the death of John M. Scott's brother, William.
- Biographical / historical:
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John M. Scott was sheriff of Baldwin County, Georgia in the 1850's.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Correspondence
- Places:
- Baldwin County (Ga.)
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
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John M. Scott papers, ms553, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.