Thomas Flournoy Foster letter to Augustin Smith Clayton, 1833 April 25

Summary

Creator:

Foster, Thomas F. (Thomas Flournoy), 1790-1848

Date:

1833 April 25

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Thomas Flournoy Foster letter to Augustin Smith Clayton, ms2710, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one letter (and transcript of the letter) regarding actions that need to be taken in a matter concerning Cherokee Indians and a treaty.

Biographical / historical:

Augustin Smith Clayton (1783-1839) was a lawyer, judge, politician, and UGA Board of Trustees member.

For more infromation, see the article "Augustin Smith Clayton (1783-1839)" at New Georgia Encyclopedia.

Thomas Flournoy Foster (1790-1848) was a Representative from Georgia.

For more information, see his congressional biography.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Politicians -- Georgia -- Public opinion.
Cherokee Indians.
Cherokee Indians -- Treaties.
Correspondence

Names:

Clayton, Augustin S. (Augustin Smith), 1783-1839 -- Correspondence

Preferred citation:

Thomas Flournoy Foster letter to Augustin Smith Clayton, ms2710, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.