Charles F. Crisp letter, 1885 January 8

Summary

Creator:

Crisp, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1845-1896

Date:

1885 January 8

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Charles F. Crisp letter, ms2363, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one letter composed on House of Representatives U.S., Washington, D.C. letterhead: dated January 8, 1885, regarding a request.

Biographical / historical:

Charles Crisp (1845-1896) was a Confederate soldier and Georgia jurist before serving as a U.S. congressman. He was elected Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1891 and served in that role until 1895.

For further information, see the article "Charles Crisp" at New Georgia Encyclopedia.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Correspondence

Preferred citation:

Charles F. Crisp letter, ms2363, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.