John Pendleton King letter, MS 461.

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John Pendleton King letter, MS 461.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85845130

This collection consists of a letter from John Pendleton King to an unknown recipient, 1838, regarding a Mr. Barfield and his debts.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

Georgia Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8335263

Georgia Historical Society

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King, John Pendleton, 1799-1888

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John Pendleton King (1799-1888) was born on April 3, 1799 near Glasgow, Kentucky. While a young boy, King's family moved to Bedford County, Tennessee. He entered the Richmond Academy in Augusta, Georgia, in 1817. King became a lawyer and practiced until 1829. During this time he traveled to Europe, befriending General Lafayette while in Paris. In 1831, Governor Wilson Lumpkin appointed King as the Judge of the Court of Common Pleas; he was a member of the Constitutional Convention of 1833. Also ...