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Alexander H. Stephens letters to J. Glancy Jones
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Alexander H. Stephens letters to J. Glancy Jones | |
| Creator: Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1868, 1871-1872 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) | |
| Collection Number: ms2501 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Alexander Hamilton Stephens (1812-1883) was a lawyer, politician, vice president of the Confederate States of America, and Georgia governor.
For more information, see the article Alexander Stephens (1812-1883) in the New Georgia Encyclopedia and his congressional biography.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of five letters from Alexander H. Stephens to J. Glancy Jones of Reading, Pennsylvania that discusses national politics, including Chief Justice Salmon Chase's political views, a resolution passed by Pennsylvania Democrats endorsing the Reconstruction amendments, and the 1872 presidential election.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Alexander H. Stephens letters to J. Glancy Jones, ms2501, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2017.