Townes, William (Clarksville, VA)
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Edward B. Hicks Letter,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-081
Abstract
This collection contains a letter dated December 16, 1845, postmarked in Lawrenceville, VA. It is written by Edward B. Hicks to fellow attorney, William Townes and laments about Polk’s mismanagement of Virginia’s debt and eagerness to go to war with Britain over the Oregon Territory.
Dates:
1845
Found in:
Special Collections, Virginia Tech