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Joseph Belknap Smith collection

Joseph Belknap Smith collection

Descriptive Summary

Title: Joseph Belknap Smith collection
Creator: Broomhead, B. H.
Inclusive Dates: after 1861
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s)
Collection Number: ms1599
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

Joseph Belknap Smith was a businessman and mine owner who owned land in the Berzelia and Little River Mills area of Wilkes and Columbia Counties (Georgia).

Scope and Content

The collection consists of correspondence, primarily from B. H. Broomhead, Macon, to "Bel," 1861-1863. Correspondence regards business matters, including shafting and mines. Also included are three notes written to Septima Smith (undated). Notes regard tomatoes and recipes.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Joseph Belknap Smith collection, ms 1599. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2017.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Correspondence.
Mines (extracting complexes)
Smith, Joseph Belknap -- Correspondence

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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