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Thomas W. Hardwick (1872-1944), a lawyer and Democrat from Thomasville, Georgia served in the Georgia House of Representatives
(1898-1902), represented the 10th district (which included the counties Columbia, Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson, Lincoln, McDuffie,
Richmond, Taliaferro, Warren, Washington, Wilkinson, and Baldwin) in the United State House of Representatives (1903-1914),
and was elected to serve in the United State Senate (1914-1919). After an unsuccessful candidacy for renomination, Hardwick
later became governor of Georgia from 1921 to 1923. The collection consists of four letters from Hardwick to constituents
Dr. T. M. McIntosh and Mr. R. T. Jones and relates to Hardwick's opinions on taxation during his gubernatorial years.
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