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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02469.25 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1847 |
| Title | Alexander Stephens to James R. Branche thanking Franklin Literary Society of Randolph Macon College in Ashland, Virginia for his appointment as honorary member |
| Date | 29 December 1847 |
| Author | Stephens, Alexander Hamilton (1812-1883) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Stephens, a United States Representative from Georgia, responds to a communication from [Branche?], Corresponding Secretary of the Franklin Literary Society of Randolph Macon College in Ashland, Virginia. Thanks Branche and the society for his election to the society's roll of honorary membership. Offers words of praise concerning the society. |
| Subjects | Confederate General or Leader Confederate States of America Government and Civics Education Literature and Language Arts |
| People | Stephens, Alexander Hamilton (1812-1883) Branch, James R. (fl. 1847) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Arts & Literature |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Stephens was a Representative 1843-1858 and 1873-1882. During the Civil War, Stephens served as Vice President of the Confederacy. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |