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John Archibald Campbell letters
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: John Archibald Campbell letters | |
| Creator: Campbell, John Archibald, 1811-1889 | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1842-1843, 1885 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) (3 items) | |
| Collection Number: ms792 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
John Archibald Campbell (1811-1889) was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1853.
For further information, see the article John Archibald Campbell in the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of two letters from John Archibald Campbell to Rebecca Butler regarding family matters, the education of Campbell's children, and the economy (1842, 1885). Also included is a deed of gift of enslaved people named Robert Whitman, Nancy, Judy, Sarah, and Ivry, from Campbell to Butler.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
John Archibald Campbell letters, ms792, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2018.