Jonas Fauche letters, 1795.

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Jonas Fauche letters, 1795.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77515095

This collection consists of a letter from Jonas Fauche to Colonel Charles Howard, his response and Fauche's second letter, all regarding the illegal proceedings of Elijah Clark and Daniel McGirt. Elijah Clark obtained a large amount of land, sometimes by questionable means, and was involved in the Yazoo fraud of 1795. These are contemporary copies of the three letters on one 4-page folio.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

Georgia Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8197181

Georgia Historical Society

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Fauche, Jonas, 1753-1835.

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Jonas Fauche was a Captain of Georgia Militia Dragoons, and later became a Colonel. He was Adjutant General of Georgia, 1796-1806. From the description of Jonas Fauche letters, 1795. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 77515095 ...

Clarke, Elijah, 1733-1799

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Army officer. From the description of Elijah Clarke correspondence, 1894. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453547 Elijah Clarke (1733-1799), Georgia frontiersman. From the description of Letter to Col. Benjamin Cleavland, 1787 June 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476345 ...