Letter to Josiah Meigs, [ca. 1818].

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Letter to Josiah Meigs, [ca. 1818].

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The collection consists of a letter from Abraham Bishop to Josiah Meigs, Commissioner of the General Land Office of the United States from ca. 1818. The letter or short pamphlet expresses his view on the variety of American titles of honor. The letter is a good example of Bishop's satirical wit.

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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7402699

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Bishop, Abraham, 1763-1844

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Abraham Bishop (1763-1844), Connecticut politician and pamphleteer. From the description of Letter to Josiah Meigs, [ca. 1818]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38475748 Politician. From the description of Abraham Bishop correspondence, 1824. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450936 ...

Meigs, Josiah, 1757-1822

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Josiah Meigs, the first president of what became the University of Georgia, was appointed by James Madison in 1814 to be commissioner of the General Land Office. From the description of Letter, dated 24 February 1820, to Thos. Freeman and John Coffee. (University of Tennessee). WorldCat record id: 54993383 ...