Claiborne (John Francis Hamtramck) collection, 1807-1881.

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Claiborne (John Francis Hamtramck) collection, 1807-1881.

Historical letters collected by Col. J.F.H. Claiborne, historian, newspaper editor, and Representative from Mississippi.

11 reels of microfilm (negative) 35 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7420323

Purdue University Library

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Claiborne, J. F. H. (John Francis Hamtramck), 1809-1884

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Claiborne, the eldest son of Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne, worked as a lawyer and editor in Natchez, Mississippi, before moving to Madison County in 1835. He served that area as a state legislator and U. S. Congressman. He was also an eminent Mississippi historian. From the description of Claiborne, John Francis Hamtramck, papers, 1828-1838. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 32458159 J. F. H. Claiborne was a lawyer, U.S. Representative, editor, planter, and h...