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Item 134: Engraving of James Jackson, by unknown, no date.

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 134

Dates

  • Created: no date.

Creator

Access:

All series and subseries within this collection are open for research, with the exception of a few files within the Academia series that are restricted. The Academia series contains financial and sensitive institutional records from Wilkes College, and financial report records from Princeton University that will remain restricted for 80 years upon creation.

Extent

1 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Type of Material:

Engraving

Condition Note:

Good.

Measurements:

3 ½ in. x 3 ⅛ in.

Description:

An engraving of James Jackson with a quote about liberty. Jackson was born in England in 1757. He immigrated to Georgia in 1772 and was a politician who served in both the United States House of Representatives and the Senate. Jackson was also elected to the First United States Congress.

Transcription:

“Eternal Vigilance is the Price of Liberty.”

Repository Details

Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository

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