| 2021 |
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Franklin County, Georgia legal records
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Georgia. Inferior Court (Franklin County) |
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Dates: |
1812-1857 |
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The collection consists of one bound volume of handwritten legal records from the Inferior Court of Franklin County, Georgia,
dating 1812-1857. The volume was used as a scrapbook and many of the pages have been clipped or are missing.
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ms1477 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2022 |
Title: |
Grace McCune papers
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Creator: |
McCune, Grace, 1899- |
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Dates: |
1936, 1938-1939 |
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The collection consists of drafts of interviews conducted by Grace McCune during the time she worked for the Federal Writers
Project, Athens, Georgia. Interviews include name of interviewee, address, job title, place of employment, and "colored" or
"white." Several interviews contain editorial remarks by McCune's supervisor.
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Identifier: |
ms1478 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2023 |
Title: |
John B. Lamar papers
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Lamar, J. B. (John Basil), 1812-1862 |
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Dates: |
1835-1860 |
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The collection consists of mainly receipts paid and due covering the years 1838-1860.
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Identifier: |
ms1479 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2024 |
Title: |
Cobb family papers
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Cobb family |
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Dates: |
1859-1919 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Howell Cobb, Sr. and the Cobb family of Athens, Clarke County, Georgia. Consists
primarily of correspondence to or from Howell Cobb, Sr. and concerns mainly news of family and friends, law cases, and a few
references to Reconstruction politics. One letter, dated January 31, 1887 to Howell Cobb, Jr. from Burton Harrison, discusses
exiled Southerners living in Europe, meeting Jefferson Davis, and the improbability of Davis being brought to trial.
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Identifier: |
ms1480 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2025 |
Title: |
Mixon family land transactions
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Mixon family |
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Dates: |
1785-1910 |
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The collection consists of papers concerning land transactions of the Mixon family of Burke County, Georgia from 1785-1910.
The legal documents include plats, quitclaim deeds, conveyances, and warranty deeds. Also included are Appointments to administer
and make an inventory of estates, and inventories and appraisements of estates of Mixon family members.
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Identifier: |
ms1481 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2027 |
Title: |
Eugene Lott Hill papers
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Creator: |
Hill, Eugene Lott |
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Dates: |
1907-1972 |
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The collection consists of addresses, speeches, notebooks and sermons of Eugene Lott Hill from 1907-1972. The bulk of the
materials (1907-1949) relate to Hill's ministry at the First Presbyterian Church (Athens, Ga.). Also included in the collection
is a list of deaths which occurred during Hill's ministry.
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Identifier: |
ms1483 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2028 |
Title: |
Berry Fleming papers
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Creator: |
Fleming, Berry, 1899-1989 |
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Dates: |
1929-1977 |
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The collection consists of papers of Berry Fleming of Augusta, Georgia from 1929-1977. Includes correspondence, clippings,
notebooks, and manuscripts relating to Fleming's works, particularly Colonel Effingham's Raid. The collection also contains
information pertaining to the magazine publication and the motion picture production of Colonel Effingham's Raid.
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Identifier: |
ms1484 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2029 |
Title: |
Mary Ann Rutherford Lipscomb family papers
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Lipscomb, Mary Ann Rutherford, 1848-1918 |
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Dates: |
1855-1951 |
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The collection consists of papers of Mary Ann Rutherford Lipscomb and the Lipscomb family from 1885-1951. Most of the collection
consists of photographs of the Lipscomb family, the Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.), and the Tallulah Falls Industrial School
(Ga.). The collection also contains notes and writings of Mary Ann Lipscomb as well as correspondence including letters from
George Foster Peabody (1922) to Harry Hodgson of Athens, Georgia discussing education for African Americans and the university
school system in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1485 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2030 |
Title: |
John Mason Giles family papers
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Giles family |
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Dates: |
1836-1892, 1965 |
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The collection consists of certificates, correspondence, commissions, and diplomas of John Mason Giles and his son, Andrew
Samuel Giles, from 1836-1892.
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Identifier: |
ms1486 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2031 |
Title: |
John Jones Gresham writings
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Creator: |
Gresham, John Jones, 1812-1891 |
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Dates: |
1830-1835 |
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The collection consists of two notebooks containing writings of John Jones Gresham. The larger volume contains orations delivered
at exhibitions and events at the University of Georgia (1830-1833). Reversing the book, Gresham wrote Moot questions, notes,
and accounts of money received and paid out (1835). The smaller volume includes Gresham's valedictory speech delivered at
his graduation from the University of Georgia in 1833 (which is also included in the larger volume).
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Identifier: |
ms1488 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2032 |
Title: |
James A. Meriwether letter to Alexander Stephens (transcript)
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Meriwether, James A., 1806-1852 |
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Dates: |
1843 January 25 |
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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.
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Identifier: |
ms1489 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2033 |
Title: |
John Sandefur account book
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Creator: |
Madison Hotel (Madison, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1819-1823 |
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The collection consists of an account book of John Sandefur for his general store and the Madison Hotel in Madison, Georgia.
Entries for the general store (January 1819-October 1820) include the customer's name, date of purchase, page number of day
book which lists items purchased, and price. Entries for the Madison Hotel (January 1822-March 1823) contain the date, customer's
name, items purchased, and prices (drinks, meals, lodging, and stabling charges).
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Identifier: |
ms149 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2034 |
Title: |
Joshua Hill letter to President Ulysses S. Grant
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Hill, Joshua, 1812-1891 |
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Dates: |
1869 May 24 |
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The collection consists of one letter (and a transcript of the letter): dated Madison, Georgia, May 24, 1869, "His Excellency
The President," signed "Joshua Hill," regarding Georgia's support of the Federal government's reconstruction policy and recent
problems with race relations.
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Identifier: |
ms1490 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2036 |
Title: |
Berrien family genealogy
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Berrien family |
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Dates: |
after 1900 |
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The collection consists of a document (containing 3 leaves) that traces the genealogy of Louise Berrien Seabrook back to Cornelis
Jansen Berrien. The document is undated, and the earlliest and latest dates mentioned are 1663 and 1772. Included in the genealogy
is John MacPherson Berrien of Savannah, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1494 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2037 |
Title: |
Nabers family collection
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Neighbors family |
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Dates: |
1862-1964 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of papers concerning the Nabers family. Folder one contains correspondences of soldiers from Clarke
County, Georgia, including a letter from John W. Nabers (Portsmouth, Virginia) to his mother. Folder two contains miscellaneous
papers: tax receipt and sales bill of William Nabers; sales receipt of Emma J. Nabers; newspaper article concerning Ida Nabers,
daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Jacob Nabers of Franklin County.
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Identifier: |
ms1495 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2038 |
Title: |
Photographs of old Savannah
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1900 |
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The collection consists of an album containing stereoscopic photographs of Savannah, Georgia. The album, bound by Morning
News, Savannah, Georgia, is undated.
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Identifier: |
ms1496 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2039 |
Title: |
Pierce Butler letter to Petit de Villers
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Creator: |
Butler, Pierce, 1744-1822 |
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Dates: |
1809 January 21 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one letter (and a transcript of the letter): dated Philadelphia, January 21, 1809, to "Mr. Petit
de Villers," signed "P. Butler," regarding Mr. Spaulding, Mr. King, and damage done to one of Butler's extensive holdings
in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1498 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2040 |
Title: |
Alabama (Ship) claims
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1868-1882 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one notebook containing claims of various individuals against the United States government concerning
losses incurred when the Confederate steamer Alabama was sunk during the Civil War (1868-1875).
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Identifier: |
ms1499 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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