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Sanford W. McMullan record book
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McMullan, Sanford W. |
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1850-1861 |
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The collection consists of one record book kept by Sanford W. McMullan of Henry County, Georgia to record membership and dues
for an unnamed society, possibly a unit of the "Sons of Temperance" (1850-1854). Entries for the Society include person's
name, initiation date, dues paid, and occasionally reason for expulsion. A four-page index lists 91 members of the organization
in Henry County. Many families were represented by three or more members, including the Crowell, Fargason, Tarpley, Upchurch,
and White families.
Several pages, often on the bottom half of the page bearing Society entries, contain various personal accounts. These include
"notes taken," "produce sold," and accounts with various parties, including a blacksmith.
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ms1607 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Miller and Worsham general store account book
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Miller and Worsham (Hopewell, Ga.) |
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1846-1847 |
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The collection consists of account books of Miller and Worsham, for their general store in Hopewell, Georgia, from August
1846-1847. Entries include name of customer, itemized list of purchases, and price. Purchases include a variety of general
merchandise. The volume includes additional entries pertaining to charges for postage of newspapers and magazines.
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ms161 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Habersham Orchard Company account book
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Habersham Orchard Company (Cornelia, Ga.) |
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1912-1919 |
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The collection consists of an account book of the Habersham Orchard Company (Cornelia, Georgia) from 1912-1919. Entries list
the date, individual or business, and may include notations pertaining to freight, labor, surveying, spraying, property, purchases,
and amount of the transaction.
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ms1613 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Miller and Worsham general store account book
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Miller and Worsham (Hopewell, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1847-1848 |
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The collection consists of an account books of Miller and Worsham, for their general store in Hopewell, Georgia, from 1847-1848.
Entries include name of customer, itemized list of purchases, and price. Purchases include a variety of general merchandise.
The volume includes a list of women, who's husbands or sons serve or served "in the army" and perhaps the number of children,
for distribution of salt shares.
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ms162 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Eliza MacKay Elliott scrapbooks
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Habersham, Leila Elliott, 1831-1901 |
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Dates: |
1860-1864 |
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The collection consists of three scrapbooks kept by Eliza MacKay Elliott. They contain newspaper clippings concerning the
Civil War. Two of the scrapbooks were originally composition books. The third was an account book dated 1860 and was kept
by M.C. Elliott. The clippings have been removed from this volume and are in folders.
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ms1640 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Nellie Ellsworth notebook
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Ellsworth, Nellie |
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circa 1887 |
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The collection consists of one notebook belonging to Nellie Ellsworth, circa 1887. The notebook contains handwritten account
statements, notes regarding oral examinations, poems, and a music score.
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ms1649 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John Robinson tavern account book
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Robinson, John, active 1826-1827 |
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Dates: |
1826-1827 |
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The collection consists of the account book of John Robinson for his tavern in Eatonton, Georgia, from 1826-1827. Entries
include name of customer, itemized listing of purchases, and price.
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ms167 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Thomas Bishop & Son daybook
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Bishop, Edward P., -1881 |
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Dates: |
1861-1870, 1886-1887 |
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The collection consists of daybook of Thomas Bishop & Son, Athens, Georgia, from 1861-1870. Entries include name of customer,
items purchased, and price. The account book also contains entries (1886-1887) relating mostly to timber taken from A.F. Bishop's
farm. The book includes a name index in the front.
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ms190 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Thomas Faulkner account book
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Faulkner, Thomas, 1830-1908 |
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Dates: |
1854-1875 |
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The collection consists of and account book including accounts for workers on Faulkner's plantation, documenting the date,
person's name, number of days worked, purchases, and prices. The book also contains entries for the Hall County Court, documenting
date, name of plaintiff and defendant, and resolution of case.
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ms2052 |
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Hargrett Library |
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D. Dickson General Store (Covington, Ga.) ledger
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Dickson, D. |
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Dates: |
1833-1835 |
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The collection consists of a ledger of D. Dickson, for his general store in Covington, Georgia, from 1833-1835. Entries include
customer's/company's name, items purchased, and price. The book includes a name index in the front.
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ms213 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James L. Kirksey daybook
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Kirksey, James L. |
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Dates: |
1837-1840 |
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The collection consists of a daybook of James L. Kirksey, Thomasville, Georgia, with entries from 1837-1940. Entries include
name of customer, itemized listing of purchases and price. Most purchases are for general merchandise, but also includes cotton.
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ms221 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Burden-Smith and Company (Macon, Ga.) ledger
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Burden-Smith & Co. (Macon, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1854-1855 |
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The collection consists of a store ledger of Burden-Smith and Company (Macon, Ga.) from 1854-1855. Entries include customer's
name, items purchased, and price. Purchases mainly include building materials, household goods, and tools.
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ms222 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Bowen-Jewell & Co. records
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Bowen-Jewell & Co. (Jewell, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1873-1908 |
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The collection consists of a ledger book of Bowen-Jewell & Co. The ledger lists customers' name, items purchased, and price,
from 1873-1875. The collection also includes receipts of items sold to Bowen-Jewell & Co. from 1900-1908, a few business letters
addressed to Bowen Jewell & Company, and a wooden receipt holder. Written on the bottom side of the receipt holder: Bowen
Jewell & Co., Mayfield, Ga.
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ms2683 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Gideon Denison family papers
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Denison family |
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Dates: |
1791-1802 |
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The collection consists of three letterbooks and one account book of the Denison family. The letterbook of Gideon Denison
and his brother, Ezra Denison (1791-1792) contains letters regarding trade business with merchants in Augusta, Ga., Baltimore,
Md., Charleston, S.C., London, England, and Philadelphia, Pa. Letters also concern cargo shipments, purchase of ships, and
slave trade. The letterbook of Gideon Denison (1797-1799) contains letters describing his voyage to England, the sale of land
in North Carolina and Tennessee, Indian treaties, and financial problems. Gideon Denison's account book (1796-1799) contains
entries pertaining to the management of Gideon's farm in Havre de Grace, Maryland. Entries regard accounts for free and slave
labor; purchases of livestock, slaves, food and clothing; and taxes. Henry Denison's letterbook (1801-1802) contains business
letters relating to settling the estates of Ezra and Gideon, as well as personal family correspondence.
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ms2911 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Richard M. Rice store account book
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Rice, Richard M. |
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1850-1852 |
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One ledger from a general store operated by Richard M. Rice in Hart and Elbert Counties in Georgia during the 1850s and 1860s.
It includes details of purchases and sales, including prices, of assorted items, including cotton, tobacco, alcohol, clothing,
and hardware items.
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ms2954 |
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Hargrett Library |
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DuPree family farm ledgers
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Dupree family |
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Dates: |
1827-1928 |
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The collection consists of four ledgers the Dupree family kept of sharecroppers who worked their farmland in Griffin, Georgia,
from 1827-1928. Records list names, time worked, lost time, money owed, and items sold. Ledgers also document McIntosh Education
Union (also referred to as McIntosh Union no. 279, and McIntosh Farmers Education Union of America, no. 279) history. Information
recorded includes elected officers, membership lists, dues collected, and expenses sent to treasurer.
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ms3240 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Virginia Polhill Price collection
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Price, Virginia Polhill, 1896- |
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Dates: |
1859-1902 |
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The collection consists of six manuscript volumes donated by Virginia Polhill Price. Minutes of the Board of Trustees of the
Louisville Academy, Louisville, Georgia, recorded by James G. Cain, also include a list of board members, tuition prices,
and disciplinary issues. The subscription book of the News and farmer, Louisville, Georgia, editor R. J. Boyd, includes subscribers'
names, cities, dates of subscription, and sometimes the cost. The four remaining volumes contain records of Wilkins & Cain,
Cain & Polhill, and James J. Brown.
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ms34 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Nunnally Candy Company Ledgers
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Nunnally Candy Co. (Atlanta, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1921-1939 |
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The collection consists of thirty ledgers. The ledgers contain several transfer of expense books, voucher records, cash books,
summary of expenses, sales, purchases, and profit and loss records.
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ms3436 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Indigent Soldier's Fund ledger
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Creator: |
Indigent Soldier's Fund |
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Dates: |
1863-1865 |
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The collection consists of a ledger listing people who have contributed to the Indigent Soldiers' Fund during 1863-1865. No
indication as to place is given, though some of the names suggest southwest Georgia.
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ms351 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Bray, Carhart, and Co. account book
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Bray, Carhart, and Co |
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Dates: |
1853 |
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The collection consists of one account book for the hardware dealer Bray, Carhart, and Co. of Macon, Georgia. Listed merchandise
consists of plumbing and gas lighting supplies, among other items. One prominent customer listed is W. J. McElroy, the metalworker
who produced Confederate bayonets, sabers, knives, pikes, and belts.
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ms3879 |
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Hargrett Library |
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