Robert Toombs letter to Colonel Charles Colcock Jones, Jr., 1869
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885
- Date:
- 1869
- Extent:
- 1 folder(s)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Robert Toombs letter to Colonel Charles Colcock Jones, Jr., ms 2502. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of one letter to Colonel Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. regarding Toombs' health, and the Trustees of the University of Georgia. Also included is an engraved portrait of Toombs.
- Biographical / historical:
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Robert Toombs (1810-1885) was a lawyer, U.S. Senator (1844-1861), and Confederate General.
For further information, see the article "Robert Toombs (1810-1885)" at New Georgia Encylopedia.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Correspondence
- Names:
- University of Georgia -- Records and correspondence
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
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Robert Toombs letter to Colonel Charles Colcock Jones, Jr., ms 2502. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.