Henry Rootes Jackson papers, 1848-1890 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:This collection contains letters from Henry Rootes Jackson to James Milton Smith (the Governor of Georgia) regarding Sir James Wright and the viewpoint of Georgia Loyalists in the Revolutionary War; General Henry M. Cist requesting a copy of General Boynton's letters; Charles Elmer Rice regarding George W. Crawford. The collection also includes a holograph poem, "To Henry R. Jackson (Impromptu)," signed by Paul H. Hayne, and a certificate showing Jackson's appointment to the position of Attorney for the State of Georgia, by James K. Polk, 1848