 Sir Patrick Houston letter
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteSir Patrick Houston came over with Oglethorpe and became a major landowner near Savannah. His son, John Houston, was elected governor in 1778. -- "Houston, Sir Patrick." Georgia. Candler, Allen D., ed. Vol. 2. Atlanta: State Historical Association, 1906. Scope and ContentThe collection consists of a handwritten, signed letter by Sir Patrick Houston, dated April 28, 1773, concerning land surveys. Administrative InformationPreferred CitationSir Patrick Houston letter, ms 2585, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject Terms | ||||||||||||||||||