 John A. Rockwell papers
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteJohn A. Rockwell, General Superintendent of the American Missionary Association for Middle and Southwest Georgia. Scope and ContentThe collection consists of papers of John A. Rockwell from 1866 to 1872, mainly correspondence written by Rockwell to his brother, Alfred P. Rockwell. The letters detail John Rockwell's activities as General Superintendent of the American Missionary Association for Middle and Southwest Georgia. Topics discussed include the establishment of schools for freedmen, financial matters, and funding of various projects. Also contained in the collection are a few letters from John Rockwell to Rev. Edward P. Smith which discuss the establishment of a trust fund with a loan from Alfred Rockwell. Organization and ArrangementArranged in chronological order. Administrative InformationPreferred CitationJohn A. Rockwell papers, ms1027, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject Terms | ||||||||||||||||||