Mississippi Senator, Democrat (1847-1852); Governor of Mississippi (1852-1854)
Alternative Title:
Henry S. Foote taken at the Capitol at Washington March 1849. and Hon. H. S. Foote of Mississippi
Description:
Daguerreotypes in modern archival housing. and Paper mats that previously accompanied the daguerreotypes provide additional captions and are housed in adjacent folders.
Subject (Name):
Foote, Henry S. (Henry Stuart), 1804-1880
Subject (Topic):
Politicians--United States and Portrait photography --United States --History --19th century.
Collection Created:
[Washington, D.C. ; Philadelphia : s.n., 1848-1850]
Letter requests William Hickey to draw a bill providing for the governments of California, New Mexico, and Utah.
Description:
Gift of William Robertson Coe. and Henry Stuart Foote (1804-1880), elected United States senator from Mississippi in 1847 and later governor, supported the Compromise of 1850. He spent part of the 1850's in California but returned to Mississippi.
Subject (Name):
Foote, Henry S. (Henry Stuart), 1804-1880 and Hickey, William, 1798-1866
