George Augustus Gordon family papers, 1676-1895
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Gordon family
- Date:
- 1676-1895
- Extent:
- 0.5 Linear Feet 1 box
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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George Augustus Gordon family papers, ms 1667, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of papers of George Augustus Gordon and the Gordon family from 1676-1895. Materials from the early years relate to Gordon's ancestors in Maine and New Hampshire and mainly contain receipts, tax records, and genealogical records. Materials concerning the United States Civil War consist of passes, orders, commissions, and a few letters relating to Gordon's duties as Assistant Quartermaster General of Georgia.
Access and use restrictions
- Preferred citation:
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George Augustus Gordon family papers, ms 1667, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.