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Meigs, Return J. , Jr., 1764-1824

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1764 - 1824

Biography

Return Jonathan Meigs Jr. (November 17, 1764 – March 29, 1825) was a Democratic-Republican politician from Ohio. He served as the fourth Governor of Ohio, fifth United States Postmaster General, and as a United States Senator.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

R. Meigs letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 822666
Mss 822666
Date(s): 1822-12-16
Abstract

In English.

Return J. Meigs Jr. letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 815118.1
Mss 815118.1
Date(s): 1815-01-18
Scope and Contents

Letter from Return J. Meigs Jr. in Washington, DC to Robert Brent with a personal appeal on behalf of Capt. Vance who had come from "the frontier of Ohio on business relating to militia pay." Meigs' special interest due to Capt. Vance having served with him.

Return Jonathan Meigs appointment

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 815567
Mss 815567
Date(s): 1815-10-17
Abstract

In English.

Return Jonathan Meigs letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 815562
Mss 815562
Date(s): 1815-10-12
Abstract

In English.

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