R.T. Trible diary and Bible, 1836-1865

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Trible, Richard Thomas, 1822-1894
Date:
1836-1865
Extent:
0.1 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], R.T. Trible diary and Bible, ms4542, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes a diary or planting journal of Richard Thomas Trible, and a Bible given to him with family information in the back pages. The diary includes information on planting, activites of the enslaved population, visits to the Georgia Factory, Col. Billups, Mr. Dearing, and Dr. Morton.

Biographical / historical:

Richard Thomas (R.T.) Trible (1822-1894) was a farmer in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. He married Jane E. Crowley (1826-1897) in 1844.

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

[Item, box, folder], R.T. Trible diary and Bible, ms4542, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.