Hitchcock, Henry
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Henry Hitchcock Letters
Collection
Identifier: mss-677
Abstract
The collection contains letters from Henry Hitchcock to his friend John Norton Pomeroy in Burlington, Vermont. Hitchcock was a Vermonter who immigrated to Alabama and built a successful law and business career; he became Alabama's first Secretary of State, first Attorney General, and Chief Justice. Pomeroy was a lawyer and politician who worked with George Perkins Marsh to erect a monument to Ethan Allen in Burlington.
Dates:
1816-1834
