1. Correspondence and land records box folder Request box 1 1 Deeds for tracts of land in Virginia, 1733-1740 Access Online 1 2 Georgia land grants, 1766-1780 Access Online 1 3 Correspondence, 1781-1784 Access Online Will, John Bedingfield, includes ten enslaved people named Luke, Tab, Doll, Pheaby, Junean, Patience, Molly, Dicho, Bythan, Sally, Yellow Sue, Jack, Cate, Morney, Ned, Jack Junean, Frank, Jillan, Ezekiel, Black Sue, Morris, Darcy, David, Pheabia, Jude, Will, Maney, Matt, Glasgoe, Jinny, Hag (?), Winny, Moley, Ceasar, Sanders, Sampson, Mary, Ben, 1781 1 4 Correspondence, 1784-1786 Access Online 1 5 Correspondence, April-September 1786 Access Online 1 6 Correspondence, October 1786-June 1787 Access Online 1 7 Correspondence, July 1787-October 1788 Access Online 1 8 Correspondence, November 1788-1789 Access Online 1 9 Correspondence, January-August 1790 Access Online 1 10 Correspondence, August 1790-January 18, 1791 Access Online
Includes Joshua Williams about a treaty with the Native Tribes South of Ohio; Alexander Moultrie about the Yazoo and Tennessee Company Will, Benjamin Andrew (Columbia County), includes enslaved people named Ned and Priscillah, 1790 1 11 Correspondence, January-August 1791 Access Online 1 12 Correspondence, 1791-August 1792 Access Online Agreement, Bedingfield estate, to hire out, including clothing and midwife charges, enslaved people named Matt and child, Sampson, David, Jinny and two children, Miley, Cesar, Mary and child, Darius, Glascow, Morris, Jude, Hagar and Winna , 1792 box folder Request box 2 1 Correspondence, September-December 1792 Access Online
Includes Beddingfield estate and guardianship, "catfish" (undeveloped) land in Camden County, extract on Camden contested election for Senator, and others 2 1a Diary - Thomas Carr, 1792 2 2 Correspondence, January-May 1793 Access Online
Includes correspondence with Governor Telfair, Mordecai Sheftall, Abner Hammond, Henry Wright, Francis Carr about the family being inoculated (vaccinated) against small pox, Camden County militia districts, and others 2 3 Camden County land warrants, June 3, 1793 Access Online 2 4 Correspondence, June-September 1793 Access Online 2 5 Correspondence, September-December 1793 Access Online
Include information on surveying land on Great Satilla River; militia troups Colerain, Bullhead, and Burnt Fort; letters regarding Carr's arrest and General Gunn; medical receipts for family and enslaved people 2 6 Memoranda Book - Thomas Carr, 1793 Access Online 2 7 Correspondence, 1794 Access Online Agreement between Thomas Carr and Thomas Wright for an enslaved woman named Fanny, 1794 2 8 Correspondence, 1795 Access Online
Includes receipt for tuition at Richmond Academy Agreement for hiring to include clothes, doctor and midwife bills, Beddingfield estate, includes named enslaved people, 1795 2 9 Correspondence, 1796 Access Online
Includes receipt for tuition at Richmond Academy Agreement for hiring to include clothes, doctor and midwife bills, Bedingfield estate, includes named enslaved people, 1796 Medical receipt for the bleeding for an enslaved man named Sampson, 1796 Agreement for hiring to include clothes, doctor and midwife bills, Beddingfield estate, includes named enslaved people for 1797, 1796 2 10 Carr, Thomas. Lists of taxable properties, 1796-1820 Access Online
Includes lists of lands by county, number of enslaved people - many years include the names, number of carriages box folder Request box 3 1 Correspondence, November 1798-July 1799 Access Online Bill of sale for an enslaved woman named Alse, 1799 3 2 Correspondence, 1797-October 1798 Access Online
Includes receipt for tuition at Richmond Academy Agreement, Bedingfield estate, to hire out, including clothing and midwife charges, enslaved people named Sanders, Davy, Mary and Jack, Nancy and 2 children, Jinny and 3 children, Darcus and 3 children, Nat and 2 children, Melia, Sampson, 1797 3 3 Correspondence, 1799 Access Online 3 4 Correspondence, 1800 Access Online Letter between John Bedingfield and Thomas Carr regarding hiring out two enslaved people named Sampson and Hager, 1800 3 5 Correspondence, 1801 Access Online 3 6 Memoranda Book, 1801 Access Online
T. Carr 3 7 Receipt Book, 1801 Access Online
T. Carr 3 8 Receipt Book, 1802 Access Online 3 9 Receipt Book, 1803 Access Online 3 10 Receipt Book, 1804 Access Online box folder Request box 4 1 Correspondence, 1805 Access Online
Includes information on the Columbian Society and Summer Hill Academy 4 2 Correspondence, 1806 Access Online 4 3 Correspondence, 1807 Access Online Agreement with overseer Weathers Smith at plantation on Germany Creek includes enslaved people named Sam, Ben, Brister, George, Jim, Jo, Jack, Muggy, Else, Peggy, Ester, 1807 4 4 Memoranda & Debt Book Access Online 4 5 Correspondence, 1808 Access Online 4 6 Correspondence, 1809 Access Online Letter from John Matthews regarding the sale of two enslaved men named Dick and Jack, 1809 Agreement with Gortridge Ivey to serve as overseer at Germany Creek Plantation, Columbia County, 1809 Letter, John Matthews regarding the purchase of an enslaved man named Dick, 1809 4 7 Papers relating to Reuben Brownson estate, 1804-1809 Access Online 4 8 Correspondence, January-October 1810 Access Online 4 9 Correspondence, November 1810-May 1811 Access Online Agreement with Gartridge Ivey as overseer of Germany Creek Plantation, 1811 4 10 Correspondence, June-December 1811 Access Online box folder Request box 5 1 Correspondence, January-June 1812 Access Online
Includes a letter about preparing for war with Great Britain (War of 1812) 5 2 Correspondence, July-December 1812 Access Online Estate of William Low including enslaved people named Jack, Julius, David, Will, Mathew, Sam, Roger, Umphery, Stephen, Sirus, Harry Powell, Peter, Sarah, Edmund and Chany, Hannah, Jame, and Aggey, Milley and Lucinda, Resiah and Simon, Hagar, Molley, Edy, Sophia and Charity, Bob and Amey, 1812 Estate of Ignatius Few including enslaved people named Bob, Nelly (Bob's wife), Mark, Felby, Mamada, Fortymore, Jude, Harry, Rose, Peter (son of fortymore), Silla, Flora, Alonzo, Ben, Clarissa, Levi (child), Job (child), Moses, Poll, Fan, Edy, Milly, Elmina, Ned, Falmouth, Wilson, Hannah and child, Mat, Tim, Sylvia, Deanna, Harry (boy), Millylanna, Delcy, Sal, Nelly, Polly, Delsey, Lucy (Sal's child), Sidney, Peter (Nan's son), Cornelia, Matilda, Cudgeo, Moses (Nan's child), Emanuel, Avington, Lucy, Alexander, Clara, Jack, Solomon, August, Rachel, Plato, Winne, Daphne, Isaac, Usse, Sam, Lucinda, Augustus, Peter (Rachel's child), Friday, Joe, Cinda, Dick, Betty (yellow), Elenor, Rachel, Mary, Anderson, [?], Mac, Betty, Daniel, Maria, Linus, Simon, Littlemus, Pomp, Peg, Old Bess, 1812 Account of medical expenses from Dr. George Cleghorn for William Low includes care for family and enslaved people plus labor and delivery, 1812 5 3 Correspondence, 1813 Access Online 5 4 Correspondence, 1814 Access Online
Includes William Low estate and hiring an overseer for the plantation 5 5 Correspondence, 1815 Access Online 5 6 Correspondence, January-August 1816 Access Online
Includes a letter discussing the end of the War of 1812 and the Second Bank of the United States and a license to work a still for distilling spirits 5 7 Correspondence, September - December 1816 Access Online Will (revoked), Thomas Carr includes enslaved people named Jack, Humphrey, Sophey, Hager, Charity, Daphney, Edmond, Chany, and old Sarah, Frederick and Ester and their 3 children, Jacob, Will, and John, George and Lile (his wife) and her daughter Nelly, Joseph and Davy, Buster and Sue, Daniel, [?], Stephen, Ben and Else, Edey and her two children, Jude, Kiziah and her three children, Simon, Patience and Stewart. Set free Sam and Muggy his wife and gives them fifty acres of land , 1816 5 8 Correspondence, 1817 Access Online
Includes hiring Robert Kent as overseer of Germany Creek Plantation 5 9 Correspondence, 1818 Access Online 5 10 Carr, Elijah W. = Translation of Juvenal's Satires, 1818 Access Online 5 11 Correspondence, 1819 Access Online
Includes hiring Farley Adams as overseer of Germany Creek plantion and Thomas Whately as overseer of Kiokee plantation 5 12 Correspondence, 1820 Access Online Will (copy), Thomas Carr included enslaved people named Julis, Bell, Humphrey, Sam Low, Edmund, Sophy, Hager, Chany, Charity, old Sarah, Daphney, Frederick and Ester and there three children, Jacob, Nell, and John, George and Lile, Jack and Elva and hier two children Isaac adn Molly, Nelly, Jude, Joseph and Peggy and her children Lize, Cate, and Philis, Ben and Else. Sam, Muggy and Matilda are to be given 50 acres with a cabin rent free and be permitted to to labor for their own benefit, 1820 5 13 Correspondence, 1823-1832 Access Online Account of Selina A. Few includes the hiring out of enslaved people named Kizzy, Stewart, Ben and Else, Patience, Sarah, Let and children, Cinan ?, 1823 box folder Request box 6 1 Correspondence, 1833-1840
Includes Georgia Railroad and Banking Company, T. F. Foster and others 6 2 Correspondence, 1841-1842
Includes Rabun County land grants, correspondence with T. F. Foster and others 6 3 Correspondence, 1843-1845
Includes Georgia Railroad and Banking Company and Herschel V. Johnson 6 4 Correspondence, 1846-1847
Includes receipt from Georgia Epipscopal Institute; material related to Georgia Railroad and Banking Company; Herschel V. Johnson 6 5 Correspondence, 1848-1849 6 6 Correspondence, 1850-1854 6 7 Correspondence and diary, 1855-1859 6 8 Correspondence, 1860-1868
Includes correspondence with William A. Carr, Susan L. Varnum, and others 6 9 Correspondence, 1869-1877
Includes correspondence with Edwin K. Lumpkin, Susan L. Varnum, Thomas W. Carr; land and estate records 6 10 Lumpkin, E.K. Memoranda Book, 1877 6 11 Correspondence, 1878-1891
Includes Commonwealth Distribution Co. lottery, register of lands on the line of the Atlanta and Charlotte Airline Railway, Black Point Place, land records including those of Francina Elizabeth Cox Greer King box folder Request box 11 8 Correspondence mostly with Francina Elizabeth Cox Greer, March - December 1845 Access Online 11 9 Correspondence mostly with Francina Elizabeth Cox Greer, January - May 1846 Access Online
Includes named enslaved people 11 10 Correspondence mostly with Francina Elizabeth Cox Greer, June - December 1846 Access Online 11 11 Correspondence mostly with Francina Elizabeth Cox Greer, January - February 1845 Access Online
One letter mentions a great revival meeting in Athens and another mentions "the fever" causing deaths in Warrenton, Ga. and Halifax County, Va. 11 12 Correspondence mostly with Francina Elizabeth Cox Greer, 1847-1857 Access Online oversized_folder Request oversized_folder 1A Franklin County land survey (copied from original by GA Sec. of State in 1874), 1784 March 10 Access Online
2. Financial papers box folder Request box 7 1 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1782-1793 Access Online
Receipts include tuition, clothes, household goods, "negro cloth", construction and supplies, guardianship of Polly and John Bedningfield or Beddingfield (?) and estate, hiring of enslaved people 7 2 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1794-1796 Access Online Receipt for advertising the hire of three enslaved people from the Beddingfield estate, 1794 Account includes the hire out of an enslaved woman named Jenny, 1795 Account includes the hiring out of two enslaved people Jenny and Billy, 1795 Receipt for hiring two enslaved people and a wagon for 8 days, 1795 7 3 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1797 Access Online 7 4 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1798 Access Online 7 5 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1799 Access Online 7 6 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1800-1801 Access Online 7 7 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1802 Access Online 7 8 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1803 Access Online 7 9 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1804-1805 Access Online
Includes payment to John Knight as overseer Memorandum of work by enslaved people named Toney and Bob, 1805 7 10 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1806 Access Online
Includes payment to John Knight as overseer 7 11 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1807 Access Online 7 12 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1808 Access Online Account for building a "negro house" for enslaved people, 1808 box folder Request box 8 1 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1809 Access Online 8 2 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1810 Access Online 8 3 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1811 Access Online 8 4 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1812-1813 Access Online 8 5 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1814-1815 Access Online 8 6 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1816 Access Online 8 7 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1817 Access Online Account to Mill Right Work includes 51 days of work by an enslaved man named Sam, 1812 8 8 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1818-1820 Access Online Account includes "whiskey for negroes at Christmas", 1818 8 9 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, Undated Access Online 8 10 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1783-1802 Access Online 8 11 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1803-1808 Access Online Account for estate of Bazil Mcgruder includes homespun cloth for making clothes for the enslaved population and salt "for use of the estate negroes", 1803 8 12 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1809-1820 Access Online 8 13 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1793-1814 Access Online Agreement to hire an enslaved man named Dick and provide him with appropriate clothing, 1782 8 14 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1819-1826 Access Online Bill of sale for two enslaved men named Moses and August, 1826 8 15 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1827-1828 Access Online 8 16 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1829-1832 Access Online 8 17 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1833-1841 Access Online
Includes receipts for shoes for the family and servants, violin lessons, and Websters Dictionary along with other household goods and food 8 18 Carr, Thomas. Payments by, 1843-1845 Access Online
Includes dentist bill, bill from Huson's Hotel (Milledgeville) for 1 day's board and servants board, receipt from Athens Factory for plain linsey fabric box folder Request box 9 1 Carr, William A. Payments to, 1846 9 2 Carr, William A. Payments to, 1847 9 3 Carr, William A. Payments to, 1848-1849 9 4 Carr, William A. Payments to, 1850-1851 9 5 Carr, William A. Payments to, 1852-1854 9 6 Carr, William A. Payments to, 1855-1859 Bill of sale for an enslaved man Sam (22), 1855 9 7 Carr, William A. Payments to, 1860-1867 Receipt for the hire of freed people Matilda Osborn, wife of Uriah Osborn, and her two children Nancy and Sally, 1866 9 8 Carr, William A. Payments to, 1868-1870 9 9 Carr, William A. Payments to, 1848-1857 9 10 Promissory Notes, 1820-1826 Note for the hire of an enslaved man named Major and providing 2 suits of clothes, pair of shoes, hat, and blanket, 1825 9 11 Promissory Notes, 1827-1828 Note for the hire of an enslaved man named Jacob, 1827 Note for the hire of an enslaved man named Isaac, 1828 9 12 Promissory Notes, 1829-1831 9 13 Promissory Notes, 1832-1836 9 14 Promissory Notes, 1837-1839 9 15 Promissory Notes, 1840-1848 9 16 Promissory Notes, 1849-1851 9 17 Promissory Notes, 1852-1876? Note for the hire of an enslaved man named Henderson, 1852 9 18 Freight Bills, 1847-1848 9 19 Freight Bills, 1849-1850 box folder Request box 10 3 Freight Bills, 1852-1871 Access Online 10 1 Low, William. Papers, receipts, accounts, 1786-1802 Access Online 10 2 Low, William. Papers, receipts, accounts, 1803-1807 Access Online
Includes sundries for enslaved people; bill of sale for named enslaved woman named Amy 10 4 Low, William. Papers, receipts, accounts, 1808-1812 Access Online 10 5 Low, William. Papers, receipts, accounts, 1813-1819 Access Online
Includes named enslaved people 10 6 Miscellaneous receipts and promissory notes includes medical accounts, 1779-1798 Access Online
Medical account includes enslaved people 10 7 Miscellaneous receipts and promissory notes, 1799-1802 Access Online 10 8 Miscellaneous receipts and promissory notes includes medical account, 1803-1810 Access Online 10 9 Miscellaneous receipts and promissory notes, 1811-1816 Access Online
Includes note for the hire of an enslaved woman named Philles providing summer and winter clothes, a blanket and pair of shoes 10 10 Miscellaneous receipts and promissory notes, 1817-1883 Access Online 10 11 Maps and plats Access Online
Camden County John Ferrie land, surveyed tracts on McNutt Creek, Camden County James Finley land, Clarke County Thomas Woozencraft, Daniel Low land on Sholderbone Creek, Richard Call land, St. Pauls Parish Clem Martin, Columbia County John Poage, Rabun County 10 12 Enslavement records, 1781-1832 Access Online
Includes named enslaved people 10 13 Enslavement records, 1833-1864 Access Online
Includes named enslaved people box folder Request box 11 1 Tax Receipts, 1789-1805 Access Online 11 2 Tax Receipts, 1806-1830 Access Online 11 3 Tax Receipts, 1831-1859 Access Online 11 4 Tax Receipts, 1860-1881 Access Online 11 5 Miscellaneous financial and legal, undated Access Online 11 6 Miscellaneous correspondence, financial and legal papers Access Online
Includes the hiring of enslaved people 11 7 Miscellaneous correspondence, financial and legal papers Access Online
Includes bills of sale for enslaved people.
