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The collection consists of a reproduction of a copy of the remarks of Sidney Lanier, at the meeting of the Macon Bar Association (undated) to receive the resolutions of the committee upon the death of Judge E. A. Nisbet, and two explanatory notes. Accompanying glossy print of a portrait of Judge Nisbet has been relocated to the Georgia Photograph File, ms3705. The collection also includes one sheet of paper with the word "Clover" and Lanier's address, and one letter from Sidney Lanier to William F. Gable, 533 Penn St., Reading, Pa., dated December 5, 1879. Lanier provides Gable with the address of a photographer in Baltimore, Maryland.

The collection consists of one letter dated April 1, 1880, to "My dear Mr. Scriber," signed "Sidney Lanier," regarding misplaced proofs.

The collection consists of one letter: dated London, April 27, 1887, "My dear Dr. Mell," signed "T. Harley," regarding the twenty-five copies of Southward ho! notes of a tour to and through the state of Georgia in the winter of 1885-1886 Harley is sending to Mell for distribution to Mell's students.

This collection consists of a letter from Victor Kriegshaber of Germany to Judge J. Emory Speer discussing the role that German military conscription plays in their economic difficulties and how war between Germany and France will certainly come again.

The collection consists of one letter: dated Sparta, Georgia, May 5, 1890, "Mr. Charles Edgeworth Jones," signed "W. J. Northen," regarding Northen's thoughts concerning his gubernatorial candidacy.

The collection consists of one letter from R.H. Everett of the J.W. Worthington and Company, a railroad construction company of Birmingham, Alabama proposing a rail connection in North Georgia. He states that a line that can be linked to Birmingham and then Kansas City through North Georgia, particularly with a line running to a seaport, could be very profitable.

The collection consists of one letter dated November 22, 1892, from Pope Barrow to Maggie Morton. In the letter, Barrow states that his finances are low and he "cannot let Liz go."

The collection consists of one letter: dated Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 10, 1895, to "My dear Mrs. Kell," signed "R. F. Armstrong," regarding Two Years on the Alabama, written by Arthur Sinclair.

The collection consists of one letter regarding an invitation to speak at an event.

The collection consists of one letter regarding Johnson's book (not yet complete) and expounding his views on the evolution and the African American race.