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Letter: George Matthews, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, to William H. Crawford, Lexington, Georgia, 1811 October 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSN/EA 0511-5

Scope and Contents

George Matthews (1739-1812) was a former Georgia governor who, at the time of writing, was embroiled in the U.S. government's scheme to provoke an uprising against the Spanish in East Florida. In the letter, Matthews seeks to arrange a meeting with Crawford.

Dates

  • Creation: 1811 October 11

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Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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