William Harris Crawford petition, 1805.

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William Harris Crawford petition, 1805.

The collection consists of a document, signed by Crawford as attorney, is from Crawford's early days of political activity before his fame had spread beyond the confines of middle Georgia. A Wilkes County item, the petition urges the return of money by John Williams, administrator of the estate of George Williams, to Benjamin and William Burroughs, co-partners of the firm of Harris and Burroughs.

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Crawford, William Harris, 1772-1834

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William Harris Crawford (February 24, 1772 – September 15, 1834) was an American politician and judge during the early 19th century. He served as United States Secretary of War and United States Secretary of the Treasury before running for president in the 1824 election. Born in Virginia, Crawford moved to Georgia at a young age. After studying law, Crawford won election to the Georgia House of Representatives in 1803. He aligned with the Democratic-Republican Party and U.S. Senator James Jac...

Harris and Burroughs (Firm)

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Williams, George W. (Proprietor)

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Private, Company F, 22nd Infantry Regiment. From the description of Discharge, 1868 September 13. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 18462269 George Williams, NAACP leader in Sandersville, Georgia. From the description of George Williams oral history interview, 1989 Oct. 14. (Georgia State University). WorldCat record id: 38476315 ...

Williams, John Guilfoyle

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Union soldier, member of the 95th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers; from Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of Diary, 1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154271041 From the description of Diary, 1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20504656 John Williams was a storekeeper in Middletown (Pa.). From the description of Daybook and ledger, 1773-1774. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 154298281...

Burroughs, Benjamin.

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Planter, from Savannah, Ga. From the description of Papers, 1809-1847. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20649225 ...

Burroughs, William James

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Epithet: of Sloane MS 4034 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001030.0x00027a Genealogist, local historian, and rice planter, from Brunswick, Ga. From the description of Papers, 1872-1938. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19276876 Epithet: Advocate General in India British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001030....