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William Wyatt Bibb letter to Senator Charles Tait
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: William Wyatt Bibb letter to Senator Charles Tait | |
| Creator: Bibb, William Wyatt, 1781-1820 | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1816 June 25 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) | |
| Collection Number: ms2705 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
William Wyatt Bibb (1781-1820) was both a Georgia congressman and senator, U.S. Senator, and Governor of Alabama. For more information, see the Congressional biography for William Wyatt Bibb.
Scope and Content
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.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
William Wyatt Bibb letter to Senator Charles Tait, ms2705, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2017.