Cobb-Newton-Jordan family papers, 1727-1904

Summary

Creator:

Jordan family and Cobb family

Date:

1727-1904

Extent:

0.1 Linear Feet

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Cobb-Newton-Jordan family papers, ms3829, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of papers regarding various related familes of Georgia from the nineteenth century, including the Cobbs, the Jordans, and the Newtons. It is primarily made up of correspondence that deals with family matters. Financial papers are also included, such as estate papers, slave bills of sale, and a land grant.

Related

Other descriptive data:

Portion of the this collection is available through the Digital Library of Georgia: https://dlg.usg.edu/collection/guan_3829

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Slave bills of sale -- Georgia.
Families -- Georgia -- Correspondence.
Land grants -- Georgia -- Cherokee County.
Estate records.

Names:

Cobb, Ann Olivia Newton, 1841-1926

Preferred citation:

Cobb-Newton-Jordan family papers, ms3829, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.