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1 Title:   A map of that part of Georgia occupied by the Cherokee Indians  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bethune, John  
  Dates:   1831  
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A map of that part of Georgia occupied by the Cherokee Indians, taken from an actual survey made during the present year 1831, in pursuance of an act of the general assembly of the state : this interesting tract of country contains four millions three hundred & sixty six thousand five hundred & fifty four acres, many rich gold mines & many delightful situations & though in some parts mountainous, some of the richest land belonging to the state; Milledgeville, Ga. : John Bethune, 1831; Relief shown by hachures. Includes ferries along the Chattahochee River, Gold Diggers Road, Rich Gold Mine, Underwoods Gold Mine, New Echota, Coosawatee Town, roads, rivers, creeks, and villages
  
  Identifier:   hmap1831b4  
  Repository:   Hargrett Map Collection  
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2 Title:   Benjamin Perley Poore letter to Gorham Parsons  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Poore, Benjamin Perley, 1820-1887  
  Dates:   1840 February 18  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Coosawattee, Murray County, Georgia, February 18, 1840, to Gorham Parsons, Fatherland Farm, near Newburyport, Massachusetts, regarding plantation activities, agriculture, slavery, and the status of the Cherokee Indians.
  
  Identifier:   ms1222  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3 Title:   Cherokee Indian site photographs  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   circa 1930-1939  
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The collection consists of photographs depicting various Cherokee Indian sites in Tennessee and Georgia. Sites include Brainerd Mission Cemetery, Etowah Mounds, Spring Place, and Talking Rock.
  
  Identifier:   ms1431  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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4 Title:   C. Mildred Thompson papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Thompson, C. Mildred (Clara Mildred), 1881-1975  
  Dates:   1786-1838, 1937-1938  
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The collection consists of papers collected by Clara Mildred Thompson. Early papers include correspondence and depositions relating to Native American depredations in Georgia from 1786-1838. Letters, addressed mainly to Georgia governors, are from citizens who discuss Native American raids and violence to settlers. Correspondents include Joshua Inman, John Twiggs, Caleb Howell, Jared Irwin, Elijah Clarke, Benjamin Hawkins, John Clark, Stephen Hawkins, and C. Stephens. Depositions are of Abram Mordecai, John Burnett, Owen Bowen, Henry Carvel, Nathaniel Howell, and Isaac Green. The collection also consists of letters from Margaret Mitchell to C. Mildred Thompson from 1937-1938. Letters discuss Mitchell's admiration of Thompson's "Reconstruction of Georgia," her desire to meet the author, and Thompson's request for information about the Ku Klux Klan.
  
  Identifier:   ms606  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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5 Title:   Isaac S. Vincent papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Vincent, Isaac S.  
  Dates:   1837-1839  
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The collection consists of papers of Captain Isaac S. Vincent from 1837-1839. Papers include correspondence, military orders, provision returns, and a muster roll (May 14, 1838) relating to Vincent's command of the 1st Regiment of Georgia Volunteers while stationed at Cedar Town, Georgia during the removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia. The provision returns (1838) are for both troops and Indian prisoners.
  
  Identifier:   ms617  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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6 Title:   John Howard Payne letter books  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Payne, John Howard, 1791-1852  
  Dates:   1842-1850  
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The collection consists of letter books of John Howard Payne documenting Payne's writing career; his interest in American and English literature; his ambassadorship to Tunisia; the U.S. political patronage system; the Cherokee Indian Nation; and U.S. politics.
  
  Identifier:   ms2654  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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7 Title:   Thomas Lumsden papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lumsden, Thomas Newton, 1925-2014  
  Dates:   1830-2007  
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Collection consists of research done by Dr. Thomas Lumsden. Dr. Lumsden's research focuses on genealogy, railroads, mills, and Sautee-Nacoochee Valley in White County, Georgia. Notable items include extensive genealogy files, research and blueprints on the Morse Brothers Lumber Company, and photographs of late 19th and early 20th century gold mines and lumber mills.
  
  Identifier:   ms4204  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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8 Title:   Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Jones family  
  Dates:   circa 1749-1930  
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The collection consists of papers of the Rev. Charles Colcock Jones family of Liberty County, Georgia from ca. 1749-1909. The early letters (1850-1861) are between Charles Colcock Jones and Mary Jones in Liberty County, Georgia and their son, Charles Jr., while at school in Princeton and Harvard and later in Savannah (Ga.) where he set up his law practice. The letters discuss social and family life, plantation life, politics and government, religious philosophies, and events leading up to the Civil War. From 1861-1865, Charles Jr.'s letters chronicle his involvement as an officer in the Chatham Artillery stationed along the Georgia coast near Savannah, then Charleston and James Island (S.C.), and Jacksonville (Fla.). After the war, the personal correspondence is mainly between Charles Jr., his mother Mary Jones, his wife Eva Eve Jones, and his brother Joseph Jones. There is also a smattering of correspondence regarding his law practice. The collection also contains two volumes of letters Eva Eve Jones wrote to family describing her travels through Europe in 1879, manuscripts of Charles Jr.'s writings on Georgia history, Charles Jr.'s speeches including an 1861 speech to the Chatham Artillery, and addresses (1886-1892) he gave before the Confederate Survivors Association. Also included is a copy of the original manuscript for William Bartram's book Observations on the Creek and Cherokee Indians attributed to Ephraim G. Sqier (1821-1888). The manuscript contains tracings of Bartram's drawing of prehistoric mounds, Creek towns, and Cherokee and Creek structures not found in the published work.
  
  Identifier:   ms215  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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