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Letters regarding study of the Cherokee Indian language
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Hale, Edward E. |
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1907 November 18-19 |
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The collection consists of two letters dated November 18, 1907, directed to George Foster Peabody from Edward E. Hale and
Frank Boas regarding study of the Cherokee Indian language. A third letter dated November 19, 1907 is from Mr. Peabody's secretary
to Chancellor David C. Barrow, University of Georgia, enclosing the two former letters. A photocopy of Hale's biography from
an unknown source is included.
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ms352 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James Manuel Puckett, Jr. manuscript for Experience of a Frontier Traveler
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Puckett, James Manuel, Jr. |
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1965 |
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The collection consists of a typescript summary of U.S. geologist, G. W. Featherstonaugh's trip from July 19 to August 17,
1835 taken from his A Canoe Voyage up the Minnay Sotor, London, 1847. The summary, compiled by James M. Puckett in 1965, details
Featherstonaugh's voyage from Decatur, Alabama along the Tennessee River and to Cherokee country.
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ms513 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Thomas Flournoy Foster letter to Augustin Smith Clayton
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Foster, Thomas F. (Thomas Flournoy), 1790-1848 |
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1833 April 25 |
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The collection consists of one letter (and transcript of the letter) regarding actions that need to be taken in a matter concerning
Cherokee Indians and a treaty.
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ms2710 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James Wright answer to the Lords of the Committee for Trade
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Wright, James, Sir, 1716-1785 |
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Dates: |
1762 February 15 |
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The collection consists of a twenty-nine page folio containing Georgia Colonial Governor Sir James Wright's answers to questions
posed by the Lords of the Committee for Trade of Great Britain's Privy Council dated Savannah, Georgia, February 15, 1762.
Divided into 17 sections, the document contains information on Georgia's geography, boundaries, location of rivers and towns,
as well as French or Spanish settlements; trade with Great Britain; imported goods of British manufacture; trade with foreign
countries; produce of Georgia; population and growth in the colony; the militia; forts and defenses; trade, treaties, population,
and location of the Creek, Chickasaw, Choctaws, and Cherokee Indians; duties; civil officers including name, title of office,
pay, and when appointed; and the court system.
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ms1039 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Carte des Carolines meridonale et septentrionale, la Georgie, la Florida orientale et occidentale, le pays des Cherokees,
la vaste contree des Muscogulges, ou la confederation de Creks et pays des Chataws
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Poirson, J. B. |
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Dates: |
1799 |
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Publication: [Paris] : s.n.; illstrated the first French edition of William Bartram's travels; includes Louisiana, Florida,
Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, and Nouvel Etat de Kentucky
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hmap1799p6 |
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Hargrett Map Collection |
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Title: |
Telamon Cuyler Collection, Series 1. Historical Manuscripts
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Cuyler, Telamon Cruger Smith, 1873-1951 |
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Dates: |
1609-1942 |
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Series 1. Historical Manuscripts consists of manuscripts relating to Georgia history collected by Telamon Cuyler covering
the period 1754-1905. The series includes correspondence; bonds; county records, particularly for Jones County (Ga.); court
records; indentures; inventories; land grants; newspaper clippings; and official Georgia government records for the office
of the Adjutant General, Comptroller General, Governor, and Treasurer from 1754-1905 (with gaps). Topics documented within
the collection include the Georgia militia; the Revolutionary War; Indian affairs in Georgia during the 1830s (particularly
treaties); shipping (1770s-1780s); and boundary disputes between Georgia and Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina,
and Tennessee.
The series also contains administrative records and correspondence pertaining to the activities of the Confederate government
and the Georgia military troops during the Civil War. These records include materials of Ira R. Foster (Georgia Quartermaster
General), H. H. Waters (Executive Secretary, Dept. of Georgia), Henry C. Wayne (Georgia Adjutant General), and Jared I. Whitaker
(Georgia Commissary General).
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ms1170.series1 |
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Hargrett Library |
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