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Right Rogers account book
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Rogers, Right |
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1835-1837 |
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The collection consists of an account book for shoemaker Right Rogers of Athens, Georgia from January, 1835 - July, 1837.
Entries include the date, customer's name, service rendered or item purchased, and amount charged. Often the entries list
who the shoes were for - a servant, child, or wife.
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ms114 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Stone family business papers
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Stone ((Family : Athens, Ga.)) |
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1880-1943 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Stone family from 1880-1943. Papers include receipts of Mary Stone, promissory notes
to William Stone, Georgia State College report cards, and business papers concerning Athens Chronicle and Athens Publishing
Company. Volumes included are a cashbook of Athens Weekly Chronicle; cashbook of Hubert Banking Company; and a scrapbook created
by Jennie Stone containing a newspaper story by Harry Stillwell Edwards.
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ms135 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Athens Bobbin Mill account books
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Athens Bobbin Mill (Athens, Ga.) |
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1867-1877, 1887-1891 |
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The collection consists of two account books for the Athens Bobbin Mill and its predecessor the Athens Bobbin Works from November
1867 to December 1877 and April 1887 to December 1891. Volume one contains entries for customer or firm and includes the name,
date, items purchased or ordered, and price. Additional entries pertain to wages paid employees and list name, number of days
worked, and, in some cases, the amount paid. The first ledger also includes entries for letters received, answered, or sent
and include the person's or firm's name, date, and address.
Volume two includes entries recording employees, number of days worked, and taxes, charges for hauling services including
name, amount, and size; and orders from customers or firms containing the name, date, items purchased or ordered, and price.
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ms108 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Jewel family collection
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Jewell family |
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Dates: |
1804-1901 |
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The collection consists of various newspaper clippings, embroidery patterns, woven coverlet patterns, recipes, The Jewell
Register (a book tracing Jewell lineage to 1522), two photographs, and two account books, from 1804-1901.
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ms1438 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
John Carter account book
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Carter, John, active 1829-1836 |
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Dates: |
1829-1838 |
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The collection consists of an account book of John Carter for Merchants' and Planters' (1829-1836) and the Swiftcreek Sawmill
(1836-1837) both located in Macon, Georgia. The ledger's entries contain the date, customer name, item purchased, and price
describing trade with planters in middle and southern Georgia. Additional entries pertain to the recovery of runaway slaves
and the hire and management of boathands, mill hands, and farm hands.
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ms169 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
William A. Cobb daybooks
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Cobb, William A. |
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Dates: |
1845-1851 |
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The collection consists of daybooks of William A. Cobb, Thomaston, Georgia, from 1845-1851. Entries include the date, customer's
name, items purchased, and price of items. Items purchased include sewing materials, cloth, tobacco, household items, knives,
clothing, and farm implements.
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Identifier: |
ms173 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Twiggs County Board of Education records
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Twiggs County (Ga.). Board of Education |
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Dates: |
1872-1942 |
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The records of the Twiggs County (Georgia) Board of Education from 1872 to 1942. The collection contains: minutes (1872-1901,
1925-1938), accounts and statements; one Superintendent's annual report; teacher's monthly, quarterly and annual reports;
lists of school houses and supplies; library reports; teacher contracts and lists of teachers; school population figures;
book lists; programs (curriculum); printed material; State School Commissioner circulars; and account books.
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Identifier: |
ms194 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Ben S. Thompson Ford Motor Company financial records
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Ben S. Thompson Ford Motor Company (Madison, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1911-1916 |
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The collection consists of financial records of the Ben S. Thompson Ford Motor Company (Madison, Ga.) from 1911-1916. The
records include cash books, daybooks listing daily record of car repairs and gas sales, and an account book listing cars sold,
service records for cars containing date, type of service or repair, and price as well as a list of current expenses, and
merchandise purchases.
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Identifier: |
ms2264 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Sautee Store (White County, Ga.) records
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Sautee Store (White County, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1872-1948 |
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The collection consists of store ledgers, a gold mining operation ledger (Child's Ditch), a variety of post office record
books for Sautee, one for Lynch Post Office, and a few for Asbestos Post Office. Postmasters mentioned for Asbestos are Enoch
B. Craven and Simpson B. Logan, J. A. Hood for Lynch and for Sautee, Alfred Perkins Williams and Robert A. Williams. There
are also product catalogs, store-related items, correspondence and pamphlets.
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Identifier: |
ms3212 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Lipscomb-Dearing-Hutchins, Inc. papers
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Lipscomb-Dearing-Hutchins, Inc. |
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Dates: |
1904-1970 |
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The collection consists of legal papers, check stubs, minutes of directors meetings, a trust book, a real estate deals trust
account book, a photograph of Richard B. Russell (signed and inscribed to Julian Cox), and a folder of sheet music.
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Identifier: |
ms3272 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Douglas R. Davis collection
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Davis, Douglas R., 1944-2011 |
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Dates: |
1815-2007 |
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The collection consists of genealogy, correspondence, financial ledgers and papers, photographs, and printed material. Most
of the material involves Cobb County, Georgia and the families who lived there. Roy Davis, father of Douglas, owned the Roy
Davis Funeral Home in Austell and records of the business are included. The Glore family of Mableton, who developed a subdivision
in Mableton called Whispering Pines, is featured in the collection. Homer Alonzo Glore (1874-1944) was a doctor, and his son
Louis Harold Glore (1909-1991) worked at Pullman Company 1926-1946 and then had a law practice with his brother Homer A. Glore
(1901-1976). The correspondence and genealogy research of Grover Eugene Barber is included. There is information about the
history of the Cobb County Post Office, the Cobb County Justice of the Peace office, legal cases of the Glore & Glore law
firm, Austell School Board records, and much information about the Pullman Company. Some items collected or purchased by Davis
are unrelated to the families or to Georgia, such as the Charles Gordon estate ledger (1875-1884) from Edinburgh, Scotland
and an 1882 diary of George S. Paine of Lexington, Massachusetts.
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ms3629 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Belle Pettis Smith family papers
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Unknown |
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1869-1940 |
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This collection consists of correspondence, financial papers, printed material, and photographs. The correspondence is to
Belle Smith from her family and friends. The financial papers contain deeds and promissory notes concerning land in Gwinnett
County,Georgia and Etowah and Cherokee Counties in Alabama.
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ms3631 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Dale E. Holt collection of Whitehall Mill materials
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Whitehall Mill (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1934-1970 |
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The collection consists of 45 account books that span from September 1959 to September 1968. The account books include dates,
names of employees, hours worked, and rate of pay. There is also a folder of loose ledger sheets from April 1969 through April
1970. The loose ledger sheets include names, dates, hours worked, rate of pay, overtime, gross pay, taxes , insurance, rent,
savings, and net pay. There are sheets from all three shifts. Included in the collections are four calendar/workbooks from
the Carter Traveler Company and one from the Victor Steel Spinning Travelers Company. Also included is My Private Secretary,
a booklet that contains information about mill machinery, bobbins, and production, in addition to keeping mill records. A
safety award given to Whitehall Mills from the Georgia Textile Manufacturers Assocition for 1969 is also included.
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Identifier: |
ms3876 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Edward Stevens Henry papers
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Henry, Edward Stevens, 1836-1921 |
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Dates: |
1858-1921 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Edward Stevens Henry from 1858-1921. The papers include correspondence (1886-1921),
account books (1858-1862), letter books (1898-1904), and a scrapbook of newsclippings (1900-1901). The correspondence and
letterbooks document Henry's service as a Connecticut legislator, State Treasurer, Mayor of Rockville, and as a U.S. Congressman.
Includes correspondence with constituents, fellow legislators, and government departments. The account books, probably from
Henry's dry-goods business in Rockville (Conn.), include name of customer, list of items purchased, and price.
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Identifier: |
ms65 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Family Visitor account book
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Family Visitor (Firm : Madison, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1849-1856 |
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The collection consists of an account book for the magazine Family Visitor from January 1849-December 1850. Each entry lists
the customer's name, service rendered, and price. Services include printing cards, handbills, and pamphlets, or placing advertisements.
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Identifier: |
ms107 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Columbus, Ga. scrapbook
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1868-1871 |
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The collection consists of one volume of pasted items, which include labels, advertisements, tickets, business cards, and
invitations glued over the pages of an account book of the Columbus Daily Sun.
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Identifier: |
ms101 |
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Hargrett Library |
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E.A. Cutts papers
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Cutts, E. A. |
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Dates: |
1886-1914 |
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The collection consists of papers of E.A. Cutts pertaining to his cotton brokerage in Savannah, Georgia from 1886-1914. The
collection includes account books, bills, cash books, records of cotton sales, cotton weights and prices, claims, receipts,
and letter books. The letter books detail Cutts' business transactions as well as some personal correspondence and correspondence
concerning the Knights Templar (a masonic order).
Also contained in the collection are account books, bills, receipts, and letter books of Butler, Stevens & Company, a Savannah
cotton factor. The materials document the firm's cotton business and the establishment of an Exporting Dept. in 1886 for
naval stores and pine lumber. The company dealt with firms in the United States, South America, and Spain.
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ms1160 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Athens Hardware Company records
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Athens Hardware Company (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1876-1929 |
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The collection consists of records of the Athens Hardware Company (Athens, Georgia), and its predecessors Childs & Co. and
Childs, Nickerson, & Co. from 1876-1929. Includes account ledgers of the Athens Hardware Company, order book for Childs &
Co., account ledger of Childs, Nickerson & Co., and letter book of Reuben Nickerson.
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ms1680 |
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Semmes Hardware Company papers, Savannah, Georgia
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1915-1929, 1968-1973 |
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The collection consists of four oversized cash receipt books, 1968-1973 and four freight receipt and stock record books, dating
from ca. 1915-1920s from the Semmes Hardware Company in Savannah, Georgia.
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ms2197 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
John Hamlin Newton account book
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Newton, John Hamlin, 1800-1889 |
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Dates: |
1855-1868 |
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The collection consists of an account book of John Hamlin Newton from 1855-1858 and 1867-1868. Entries from 1855-1858 pertain
to the Hart County Gold Mining Company and include amounts paid to workers; expense accounts for workers containing their
names, items purchased, and prices; and charges for company supplies. Also includes a running tally of the company's total
expenses for 1855-1856. Entries for Newton's plantation, Latimer Place, from 1867-1868, primarily consist of laborers' accounts
containing the date, their name, items purchased, and price. Additional entries pertain to "plantation expenses chargeable
to the hands" and lists of work to be done on the plantation.
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Identifier: |
ms228 |
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