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The collection consists of the receipt book containing dates received of J.A.G. Carson, amounts paid, and signature of payers. Affixed to some of the pages are receipts of John A. G. Carson, from Southern Mutual Loan Association (Savannah, Georgia), Savannah Rifle Association (Lodge 48), and the National Bank of Savannah.

The collection consists of three personal letters to Jake Joel in Athens, Georgia, from 1915-1919. Also included is a business letter and receipts addressed to Jake Joel from David B. Clarkson Company.

The collection consists of one transcript of a letter: dated Washington, January 25, 1843, "Dear Sir," from "JA Merriwether," regarding John C. Calhoun, Martin Van Buren, and Henry Clay as possible candidates for the Presidency.

The collection consists of four items: a carbon typescript entitled Georgia 1800-1900, a series of selections from the Georgiana Library of a private collector, with handwritten notations and corrections; photocopy of a newspaper article from the Atlanta Journal (1956) regarding James B. Larwood.

This collection contains a letter (with some damage) from 1931 to his father L.K. Peeler, along with a scholarship certificate from Draughon's Business College for James Peeler from 1917.

The collection consists of one security bond dated August 30, 1781, for five thousand pounds sterling. The bond is signed by James Bryan (treasurer), Samuel Stirk, Joseph Woodruff, Charles Odingsells, and the Governor of Georgia Nathan Brownson.

The collection consists of one letter with a transcript from James Sterling to Edgar Sterling describing North Edisto Island, the price and variety of food and goods, and includes a piece of the secession flag from Fort Pulaski.

The collection consists of paid receipts of James Cocroft for the schooling of his children (1843-1860). Also included are three photographs. It is unclear if the subjects of the photographs are the children of William H. and Sara Ann (Gibbs) Cocroft, possibly John Gibbs Cocroft or Leonard Gibbs Cocroft (circa 1830).

The collection consists of a handwritten letter from James Coffee Harris in Cave Spring, Georgia, to Mr. Dumas, dated October 8, 1924. On the verso is written "for scrapbook-- W.C. Dumas."

The collection consists of a letter from James Cutler to William Sullivan (possibly his brother-in-law?) of Summer Street, Boston. Dated: Petersham, Massachusetts, August 10, 1797. The letter is a friendly letter discussing friends, a theatrical company playing in Boston, Cutler's trip to Petersham and on to Hartford was for reasons of health. He and his wife Hetty (Netty?) were much benefitted by the country air.