Israel Pickens correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1146
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence from Israel Pickens, one of the letters contains information about selecting of the University of Alabama seal after its incorporation.
Dates
- 1822-1825
Biographical / Historical
Israel Pickens (January 30, 1780 – April 24, 1827) was an American politician and lawyer, third Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama (1821–1825), member of the North Carolina Senate (1808–1810), and North Carolina Congressman in the United States House of Representatives (1811–1817).
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Extent
0.03 Linear Feet (3 items)
Language of Materials
English
Overview
Correspondence from Pickens containing information about selecting of the University of Alabama seal after the University's incorporation.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Doy McCall, 1953
General
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Source
- McCall, Doy L. (Donor, Person)
- Pickens, Israel (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Israel Pickens correspondence
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- April 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository