2041 |
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Lamar family letters
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Lamar family |
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1822 June 15, 1857 January 11 |
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The collection consists of two letters: dated Savannah, June 15, 1822, to "L. Lamar," signed "Carleton Lamar," regarding the
cotton trade; dated Athens, January 11, 1857, signed "Mary Ann Lamar," regarding family matters.
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ms1508 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2042 |
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Patience Barrow letters to David C. Barrow
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Barrow family |
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Dates: |
1832-1833 |
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The collection consists of four letters written by Patience Precious Barrow to her brother. Patience wrote from three different
locations, including Young Ladies Institute, Boston, and Milledgeville, to her brother, "David C. Barrow, Harvard University."
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Identifier: |
ms1509 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2043 |
Title: |
Freemasons Cassville Lodge 136 minute book
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Freemasons. Cassville Lodge 136 (Cassville, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1853-1884, 1913 |
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The collection consists of one volume containing meeting minutes of Cassville Lodge 136 of the Freemasons from March 1853-December
1871. Meeting minutes include a list of officers, business discussed, decisions made, and actions taken by the members present.
Also included are minutes of three meetings of the Pine Log Lodge No. 136 from 1872-1884; and three letters regarding the
minute book from 1913.
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Identifier: |
ms151 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2044 |
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Wilbur G. Kurtz Gone With the Wind photographs
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Kurtz, Wilbur G. (Wilbur George), 1882-1967 |
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Dates: |
1938-1939 |
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The collection consists of photographs taken by Wilbur G. Kurtz during the filming of Gone With the Wind in Atlanta (Ga.)
from 1938-1939. Primarily street, rural, or train depot scenes, the collection also contains photographs of Vivien Leigh,
Clark Gable, and other actresses and actors.
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Identifier: |
ms1510 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2045 |
Title: |
Imagerie d'Épinal (portable theatre scenes)
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Creator: |
Imagerie Pellerin (Epinal, France) |
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Dates: |
circa 1870 |
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The collection consists of colored lithographed sheets of European theatrical stage settings, figures, etc. which were designed
to be used by children. Most are numbered and were printed by Pellerin and Cie. At the head of each sheet is Imagerie d'Epinal
which was founded in 1796. These sheets were published circa 1870. While overwhelmingly in French, some sheets feature German,
English, and Spanish titles. An inventory of the collection is available in the accession folder.
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Identifier: |
ms1511 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2046 |
Title: |
Permanent Constitution of the Confederate States of America
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Confederate States of America. Constitutional Convention (1861) |
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Dates: |
1861, 1883-1951 |
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The collection consists of the original signed manuscript of the permanent constitution of the Confederate States of America,
adopted on March 11, 1861. The document consists of five vellum sheets pasted together and rolled, signed by Howell Cobb,
President of the Congress and delegates from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas.
The collections also includes correspondence related to the ownership of the constitution and three photographs.
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Identifier: |
ms1512 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2047 |
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An abstract of the acts of the Georgia Legislature from 1820
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Creator: |
Foster, Arthur, 1794-1851 |
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Dates: |
1820-1837, 1979 |
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The collection consists of two items: bound volume of An abstract of the Acts of the Georgia Legislature from 1820, spanning
1820-1837; letter (photocopy) dated June 11, 1979, "Dear Ed," signed "Bill," regarding Bill's beliefs of the ownership and
authorship of the book.
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Identifier: |
ms1513 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2048 |
Title: |
University of Georgia class books
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University of Georgia |
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Dates: |
1905/1906, 1919/1920 |
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The collection consists of two Teacher's class books originally cataloged and shelved at University of Georgia's Main Library.
The books were filled out during 1905/1906, and 1919/1920, and include student names, attendance, lesson plans and assignments.
Subjects covered include French and English.
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Identifier: |
ms1514 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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2049 |
Title: |
Abstract of Mrs. Eliza J. Wooten will
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Smith, Mrs. E. L. |
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Dates: |
1933 August 1 |
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The collection consists of an abstract of the will of Mrs. Eliza J. Wooten. The will was proved in 1893, and the abstract
was made by Mrs. E. L. Smith of Washington, Georgia, and typed by G. E. Wood, Atlanta, Georgia, August 1, 1933.
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Identifier: |
ms1515 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2050 |
Title: |
T. Harley letter to P. H. Mell
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Creator: |
Harley, Timothy |
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Dates: |
1887 April 27 |
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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.
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Identifier: |
ms1517 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2051 |
Title: |
R. C. Anderson letter to Dr. H. C. Davisson (photocopy)
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Creator: |
Anderson, R. C. |
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Dates: |
1865 May 7 |
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The collection consists of one letter (photocopy): dated Windsor Court House, May 7, 1865, "Dr. H. C. Davisson," signed "R.
C. Anderson," regarding plans to return South, and the South's responsibility for Lincoln's assasination.
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Identifier: |
ms1518 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2052 |
Title: |
Farrell family letter
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Farrell family |
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Dates: |
1895 March 30 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Hillsboro, "Dear Uncle Jimmie," the writer of the letter unidentified, regarding
the Farrell last name. The writer expresses that the last name is really "O'Farrell," and wants the "O" added back to the
name.
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Identifier: |
ms1519 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2053 |
Title: |
John C. Carter account book
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Creator: |
Carter, John C. |
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Dates: |
1831-1837 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of an account book for a general store, sawmill, and grist mill in Clinton and Macon, Georgia owned
by John C. Carter. Ledger entries (1831-1837) include the customer's name, item purchased, and price pertaining to sales of
food, household goods, furniture, and lumber. Additional entries relate to the hire of slaves for work, IOUs for cash or materials,
Carter's practice of using peddlers to sell watches, persons receiving meal, and grist mill business.
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Identifier: |
ms152 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2054 |
Title: |
Annie Laurie Fuller Kurtz cotton press collection
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Creator: |
Kurtz, Annie Laurie Fuller |
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Dates: |
after 1918 |
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The collection consists of a newspaper article titled How Cotton Gin was Invented, by Annie Laurie Fuller Kurtz, October 6,
1935. The collection also consists of handwritten copies of pages from books and newspaper articles from the 1880s, and a
ground-pit-and roof plan for an antebellum cotton press drawn by Wilbur G. Kurtz, April 22, 1918.
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Identifier: |
ms1520 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2055 |
Title: |
Richard Peters note
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Peters, Richard, 1810-1889 |
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Dates: |
between 1820-1889 |
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The collection consists of one handwritten note: "Best wishes for Xmas and the coming year Mrs. Curtis, with deep sympathy,"
signed "Richard Peters" (undated).
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Identifier: |
ms1525 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2056 |
Title: |
James Maury royal license
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George, King of Great Britain, III, 1738-1820 |
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Dates: |
1808 January 16 |
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The collection consists of a royal license signed by King George III, January 16, 1808, to James Maury, furnishing protection
for a cotton shipment from Georgia to Liverpool on the ship "Georgia." The license also directs and requires commanders of
ships of war and privateers not to molest or interrupt said vessel on its voyage.
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Identifier: |
ms1526 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2057 |
Title: |
F. McGilnery letter to Lieutenant Wiggin
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Creator: |
McGilnery, F. |
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Dates: |
1864 March 12 |
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Contents: |
This collection consists of one letter: dated Augusta, March 12, 1864, to "Lieut. Wiggin," signed "F. McGilnery," regarding
a secret plan.
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Identifier: |
ms1527 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2058 |
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Document relating to the court martial of Private George Harris
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1865 June 8 |
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The collection consists of one handwritten document: dated June 8, 1865 (?) (last digit of year is illegible), relating to
the court martial of Private George Harris for sleeping while on sentinel duty. The document states that the court found Private
Harris guilty and sentenced him to hard labor and to wear a 24-pound ball for six months on any government fortification.
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Identifier: |
ms1528 |
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Hargrett Library |
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2059 |
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Manly Jail Works letter to Dan Harris
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Manly Jail Works (Dalton, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1915 September 11 |
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The collection consists of one typed letter: dated Dalton, Georgia, September 11, 1915, to Mr. Dan Harris, Sandersville, Georgia,
signed "Frank Manly," regarding the types of horse-drawn iron convict cages his company makes, including equipment available
and price. On the verso is a picture of the cage.
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Identifier: |
ms1529 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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2060 |
Title: |
T. B. Rees & Company daybook
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T.B. Rees & Co. (Eatonton, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1826 |
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The collection consists of the daybook of T. B. Rees & Co., in Eatonton, Georgia. Entries include name of customer, itemized
listing of purchases, and price. Purchases are for a variety of general merchandise.
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Identifier: |
ms153 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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