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John Esten Cooke letters, 1861

1 folder(s) (2 letters)
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of two letters: dated Howitzer Battery, Leesburg, January 1, 1861, signed "John Esten Cooke," regarding orders, "the affair in Richmond," and Cooke's worries; dated Camp near Leesburg, September 8, 1861, signed "John Esten Cooke," regarding Cooke's friends, and his personal relationship with Miss Nettie.

Creator:
Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886
Identifier:
ms1385
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John Esten Cooke letters, 1861 1 folder(s) (2 letters)

John Ferrie letter to Jacob Weed, 1787 May 2

1 folder(s)
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Charleston, May 2, 1787, addressed to Jacob Weed at Point Peter, St. Mary's River, Georgia, from John Ferrie, regarding 500 acres at Point Peter, St. Mary's River, Georgia that Ferrie "would be willing to give up his claim to" if Weed would help Ferrie with what he believe an outrageous price that Weed's partner James Finley had charged for a survey. On the reverse side, undated and unsigned, is a drafted letter (probably copied onto clean paper before mailing), beginning "Since I wrote you last I have received a letter from Mr. Pengree who informs me that the Spaniards pretend to hold and protect the Negroes on acct of their being British property …"

Creator:
Ferrie, John, active 1787
Identifier:
ms3452
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John Ferrie letter to Jacob Weed, 1787 May 2 1 folder(s)

John F. Foltz letter to Lee Kennett, 1988 January 10

1 folder(s)
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The collection consists of one letter regarding a book Kennett wrote concerning World War II. Foltz states that contrary to Kennett's belief, "the war was not over until December 31, 1946. Moreover, up until October 1946, the draft continued."

Creator:
Foltz, John F.
Identifier:
ms2724
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John F. Foltz letter to Lee Kennett, 1988 January 10 1 folder(s)

John Floyd letter to John McAllister & Son, 1828 April 24

1 folder(s)
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Washington, April 24, 1828, to "John McAllister & Son," signed "John Floyd," regarding spectacles.

Creator:
Floyd, John, 1769-1839
Identifier:
ms2236
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John Forsyth letters, 1824-1838

1 folder(s) (5 letters)
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection consists of five letters signed "John Forsyth": dated Washington, February 23, 1824, to John O'Connor, regarding the presidential election in New York; dated Georgetown, February 25, 1825, to John Michael O'Connor, regarding the presidential election and ramifications of political activity; dated Washington, May 29, 1826, "Mr. James Barbour," regarding expenses paid by the Department of War to the Creek Nation; dated New York, [October 10, 1835], "My dear sir" [S. Dirkins?]; dated Washington, April 14, 1838, to "Robert Gilmer," regarding Gilmer's letter concerning the discharge of Joseph Cullen, U. S. Consulate at Tenerife.

Creator:
Forsyth, John, 1780-1841
Identifier:
ms477
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John Forsyth letters, 1824-1838 1 folder(s) (5 letters)

John Forsyth papers, 1824-1839

1 folder(s)
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The collection consists of correspondence from John Forsyth executing his duties as Secretary of State: dated December 30, 1834, to "Consul of the United States at Port Au Prince," concerning a leave of absence for a consul in Haiti; dated July 6, 1838, "Thomas Jefferson Smith, appointed Consul of the United States for the Port of Cette, France;" dated October 19, 1839, "Hoyt, Collector of Customs, New York," authorizing payment to "George Grismold" as a share of claims made against the Dutch government. Other items included in the collection are autographs and sentiments from Forsyth, a legal document attesting to a constituent's residency in Georgia, and a third person letter to Gales & Seaton in Washington, D.C., asking them to make a correction to their reporting of his participation in a U.S. House of Representatives debate.

Creator:
Forsyth, John, 1780-1841
Identifier:
ms3453
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John Forsyth papers, 1824-1839 1 folder(s)

John F. Parker chemistry notes, 1878-1879

1 folder(s)
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The collection consists of one bound volume containing handwritten chemistry notes. "Notes on Senior Chemistry, University of Georgia, John F. Parker, Athens, Georgia, 1878-1879" is written on the first page.

Creator:
Parker, John F.
Identifier:
ms2269
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John F. Parker chemistry notes, 1878-1879 1 folder(s)

John G. Abbott letters, 1862

1 folder(s) 10 letters
Abstract Or Scope:

The collection contains letters written by John G. Abbott to his brother Joseph E. P. Abbott during his service in the 48th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment in and around Fort Pulaski, Georgia in 1862.

Creator:
Abbott, John G., 1838-1863
Identifier:
ms3957
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John G. Abbott letters, 1862 1 folder(s) 10 letters

John G. La Roque letters to Nannie M. La Roque, 1862-1864

1 folder(s)
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The collection consists of correspondence (and transcripts) from John G. La Roque, of the 4th Georgia Infantry Regiment, mainly to his wife, Nannie M. La Roque, from 1862-1864. La Roque's letters discuss the death of his son, his health and that of his wife, the morale and health of the men in Company E, troop movements in Virginia, casualties and deaths, news of friends and family, the problems of obtaining clothing for soldiers, the battle of Spotsylvania, Virginia, and his capture and imprisonment at Ft. Delaware, Delaware. The collection also contains one letter from La Roque to F.A. Billingslea, dated April 27, 1863, asking Billingslea to collect money owed La Roque and describing the readiness and troop strengths under General Jackson.

Creator:
La Roque, John G.
Identifier:
ms360
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John G. La Roque letters to Nannie M. La Roque, 1862-1864 1 folder(s)

John G. Mays, Jr. photo album, 1904-1908

1 volume(s)
Abstract Or Scope:

This collection includes photographs of Athens and the University of Georgia campus including people, students, buildings, and a Confederate veterans' parade (1904).

Creator:
Mays, John Glascock, Jr., 1887-1959
Identifier:
ms4611
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John G. Mays, Jr. photo album, 1904-1908 1 volume(s)