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Merritt B. Pound partial thesis The Public Career of Benjamin Hawkins
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Pound, Merritt B. (Merritt Bloodworth), 1898-1970 |
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circa 1939 |
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The collection consists of two copies of a partial typescript (cover, table of contents, and pages 1-41) of Merritt B. Pound's
thesis titled The Public Career of Benjamin Hawkins. The thesis was submitted to faculty of the University of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill in 1939 and centers on Benjamin Hawkins and Georgia history.
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ms319 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Treaty of Hopewell
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United States |
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1785 November 28 |
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The collection consists of a treaty concluded at Hopewell on the Kiowee River, between Benjamin Hawkins, Andrew Pickens, Joseph
Martin, and Lachlan McIntosh, Commissioners Plenipotentiary of the United States, and the headmen and warriors of the Cherokee
Indians on November 28, 1785. The treaty provided for westward expansion as it authorized the cession of much of the lands
along the French Broad and Holston Rivers to the United States.
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ms1346 |
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Hargrett Library |
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William Wyatt Bibb letter to Senator Charles Tait
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Bibb, William Wyatt, 1781-1820 |
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1816 June 25 |
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The collection consists of one letter (and transcript of the letter) regarding the public outrage stemming from his congressional
proposal to fix the salaries of senators and congressmen, and Bibb's ideas concerning the successor to Col. Benjamin Hawkins,
who served as Indian Agent, mentioning Genl. McIntosh as a possibility.
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ms2705 |
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Hargrett Library |
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