Alexander Lawton letter to Charles C. Jones, Jr., 1866 May 26

Summary

Creator:
Lawton, Alexander Robert, 1818-1896
Date:
1866 May 26
Extent:
1 folder(s) (1 letter)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Alexander Lawton letter to Charles C. Jones, Jr., ms 1469. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one letter: dated Savannah, May 26, 1866, "Col. C. C. Jones," signed "A. R. Lawton," regarding the sale of South West Railroad Company stock and other business matters.

Biographical / historical:

Alexander Robert Lawton (1818-1896) was a West Point graduate, studied law at Harvard, and from 1849-1854 was president of the Augusta and Savannah Railroad.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Alexander Lawton letter to Charles C. Jones, Jr., ms 1469. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.