Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. letters, 1866-1891
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Jones, Charles C. (Charles Colcock), 1831-1893
- Date:
- 1866-1891
- Extent:
- 1 folder(s)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. letters, ms 1645. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of miscellaneous letters to Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. that were taken from books from Jones' library. Correspondents include William D. Reed, Henry Van Dyke, F. Parkman, R.W. Johnston, Charles Gayarre, and James Wood Davidson. Also included is a handwritten poem dated Augusta, Georgia, May 6, 1872, titled "Shadow land," signed "William H. Hayne."
- Biographical / historical:
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Charles Colcock Jones Jr. (1831-1893), son of Rev. Charles Colcock Jones (1804-1863), was a historian, author, and Presbyterian minister.
For more information, see the article Charles C. Jones Jr. (1831-1893) in the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Correspondence
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
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Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. letters, ms 1645. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.