William Crawford to David Crawford., 04/22/1832-04/22/1832

File — Box: 1, Folder: 17

Identifier: 76973

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Only one series.

Dates

04/22/1832-04/22/1832

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/14/05

Container Summary

1 lengthy Autograph Letter Signed dated 4/22/1832 from William Crawford to his brother David Crawford, an attorney in Mobile, Alabama, reporting that Richard R. Crawford had departed for New Haven, Connecticut. Includes discussion of William's career and future plans. Reference to possibly obtaining a foreign service post through letters of recommendation from friends of Andrew Jackson. Mention of the possibility of getting a good recommendation from Mr. Loughborough or Francis Scott Key. Sent from Georgetown to Mobile, Alabama.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CRAWFORD, WILLIAM - CORRESP. TO CRAWFORD, DAVID (1832): Autographed Letter

CRAWFORD, DAVID - CORRESP. FROM CRAWFORD, WILLIAM (1832): Autographed Letter

CRAWFORD, RICHARD R. - REFERENCE (1832): Autographed Letter

JACKSON, ANDREW - REFERENCE (1832): Autographed Letter

LOUGHBOROUGH, ? - REFERENCE (1832): Autographed Letter

KEY, FRANCIS SCOTT - REFERENCE (1832): Autographed Letter

LEWIS, ? (U.S. REPRESENTATIVE FROM ALABAMA?) - REFERENCE (1832): Autographed Letter

KING, ? (U.S. SENATOR) - REFERENCE (1832): Autographed Letter