 George Walton letter to his son
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteGeorge Walton was one of three Georgians to sign the Declaration of Independence. He served in numerous capacities for the state of Georgia after the American Revolution. New Georgia Encyclopedia - George Walton (ca. 1749-1804) http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org (Retrieved October 12, 2009) Scope and ContentThis collection contains a letter written by George Walton to his son George Walton, Jr. on July 31, 1801 from his home at Meadow-Garden in Augusta, Georgia. It contains a reference to his role as part of a committee in the selection of land and in contracting builders for the future University of Georgia to be located in Jackson County. Administrative InformationPreferred CitationGeorge Walton letter to his son, ms4239, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries. General NotesThis collection is available through the Digital Library of Georgia, https://dlg.usg.edu/collection/guan_4239 Related Materials and SubjectsSubject Terms | ||||||||||||||||||