Sons of Temperance ledger, 1852-1871

Summary

Creator:

Sons of Temperance of North America. Cane Creek Division, No. 242 (Rutherford County, N.C.)

Date:

1852-1871

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Sons of Temperance ledger, ms3096, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of a ledger with three sections. The first and largest section concerns the Sons of Temperance, Cane Creek Division in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Included are rules of order, constitution, names of members and their occupations, and accounts of members, from 1852-1855. The second section contains four pages of minutes of the Stephenson Gold Mining Company, Dahlonega, Georgia, from 1861. The third section contains the constitution, by-laws, list of members, and minutes of the Dahlonega Debating Society, Dahlonega, Georgia, from 1871.

Related

Other descriptive data:

This collection is digitized and available through the Digital Library of Georgia: https://dlg.usg.edu/collection/guan_3096

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Gold mines and mining -- Georgia.
Constitutions.
Membership lists.
Rules of procedure.
Minutes (administrative records)
Bylaws (administrative records)

Names:

Stephenson Gold Mining Company (Dahlonega, Ga.) -- Records and correspondence
Sons of Temperance of North America. Cane Creek Division, No. 242 (Rutherford County, N.C.)

Preferred citation:

Sons of Temperance ledger, ms3096, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.