Seargent S. Prentiss papers, 1788-1851.

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Seargent S. Prentiss papers, 1788-1851.

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Material used by Dallas C. Dickey in "Seargent S. Prentiss, Whig orator of the Old South," including correspondence between Prentiss and members of his family, newspaper articles, and material from the J.J. Crittenden Collection at the Library of Congress.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Dickey, Dallas C. (Dallas Claude), 1904-1957

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Prentiss, S. S. (Seargent Smith), 1808-1850

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Seargent Smith Prentiss was born and educated in Maine; moved to Natchez, Miss.; was admitted to the bar in 1829 and commenced practice in Vicksburg, Miss. He was a member of the state house of representatives (1836-1837) and a U.S. Representative for Mississippi (1838-1839). From the description of Seargent S. Prentiss papers, 1788-1851. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 307576475 Orator and politician of Vicksburg, Miss. From the description of ...