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Lester family records (photocopy)
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Lester family |
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circa 1980 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of genealogical materials related to the Lester and Daniell families who lived in the
Bogart area of Georgia.
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ms1806 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Clarke County papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1852-1892 |
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The collection consists of court records, receipts, and correspondence.
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ms2105 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Clarke County Soldier's Wayside Home (Ga.) record book
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Clarke County Soldier's Wayside Home (Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1864-1865 |
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The collection consists of a record book of the Clarke County Soldier's Wayside Home, Athens, Georgia from 1864-1865. Entries
include date, soldier's name, regiment, and what he received from the home. Additional entries include contributions made
to the home, accounts of E.D. Stone, and writings.
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ms2825 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Camak family papers
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Camak family |
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Dates: |
circa 1817-1947, bulk 1889-1920 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Camak family of Athens, Clarke County, Georgia from ca. 1817-1947. The papers consist
primarily of correspondence and financial papers of James Camak, his wife Mary W. Camak, and their son Louis Camak. Most of
the letters deal with family business matters and news of family or friends. Of particular interest are letters from sharecroppers
on land owned by the Camak's and letters (1885-1901) between Mary Camak and Thomas W. Watson regarding personal business matters.
The collection also contains a few items relating to James A. Camak, genealogical information on the Camak, Marshall, Wellborn,
and allied families, and notebooks containing drafts of Mary Camak's correspondence (1896-1910).
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Identifier: |
ms53 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Athens-Clarke County Bicentennial Commission papers
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Athens-Clarke County Bicentennial Commission |
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Dates: |
1976-1979 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, committee reports, printed material and clippings related to the Athens-Clarke
County Bicentennial Committee and particularly a project called "Faith in the Future," where donations went into a trust to
be used for the Tricentennial Celebration.
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Identifier: |
ms2223 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Crawford W. Long family papers
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Long, Crawford Williamson, 1815-1878 |
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Dates: |
1842-1939 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Dr. Crawford W. Long and the Long family of Athens, Clarke County, Georgia from 1842-1939.
Includes correspondence, bills, receipts, notes, scrapbooks, and clippings. Early correspondence (1842-1879) is between Long,
his wife Caroline, and daughter Frances. From 1897-1929, the correspondence details efforts of Frances Long Taylor to establish
her father's claim to the first successful use of ether as an anesthetic, including correspondence with Irish physician George
Foy and Allen Smith of the University of Pennsylvania; and memorials to Long. The scrapbooks contain copies of affidavits,
letters, and notes copied by Florence Long Bartow concerning her father's use of ether; genealogical material on the Long,
Swain, and allied families; photographs; and clippings on Long's career and memorials. The collection also contains bills,
receipts, and legal documents for Emma M. Long and the estate of Frances Long Taylor.
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Identifier: |
ms49 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
George D. Bennett Papers
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Creator: |
Bennett, George D. |
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Dates: |
1896-1923 |
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The collection is comprised of papers related to George D. Bennett, farmer and politician from Jackson County, Georgia. Bennett
was an active particiant in local politics and he held several positions in Clarke County, Jackson County, and Oglethorpe
County. The papers in this collection document his role as a local politician and farmer. Papers include correspondence from
various citizens encouraging Bennett to run for State Legislature, letters from members of the Love Lodge Masons, and printed
material including a speech made by Hoke Smith in 1906 and the Child Labor Bill.
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Identifier: |
RBRL076GDB |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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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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Identifier: |
ms1680 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Alice Doster papers
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Doster, Alice, 1917-1994 |
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Dates: |
1950-1970 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, administrative records, and convention materials
relating to Doster's participation in auxiliaries of the American Veterans of World War II and Korea (AMVETS), Veterans of
Foreign Wars, and the American Legion in Clarke County, Georgia as well as state and national organizations.
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Identifier: |
ms2910 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Francina Elizabeth Cox Greer King diaries
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King, Francina Elizabeth Cox Greer, 1810-1886 |
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Dates: |
1844-1883 |
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The collection consists of 13 volumes dated July 12, 1844 to July 23, 1866 and June 14, 1871 to October 29, 1883, written
by Francina Elizabeth Cox Greer King. The diaries include information about the weather, family visits, births and deaths,
and day-to-day life.
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Identifier: |
ms3054 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Georgia land documents
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1814-1922 |
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The collection consists of indentures, dockets, bonds, and land surveys from Clarke, Fulton, Greene, Madison, Oglethorpe,
and Wilkes Counties, in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3503 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Childs, Nickerson & Co. records
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Creator: |
Childs, Nickerson & Company (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1861-1887 |
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The collection consists of records of Childs, Nickerson & Co. and its predecessor, Nicholson, Reeves & Wynn (Athens, Ga.)
from 1861-1887. Primarily composed of correspondence and invoices for Nicholson, Reeves & Wynn (1861) and Childs, Nickerson
& Co. (1866-1877), relating to the buying and selling of hardware goods.
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Identifier: |
ms83 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Henry Carlton Tuck papers
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Tuck, Henry Carlton, 1864-1939 |
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Dates: |
1882-1939 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Henry Carlton Tuck of Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, from 1882-1939. Early materials
(1882-1889) pertain to Tuck's legislative activities, politics, and a few references to his law practice. The majority of
the materials (1927-1939) concern Tuck's activities as adjutant of the Georgia Division of the United Confederate Veterans.
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Identifier: |
ms30 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Booth, Richardson & Co. account book
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Booth, Richardson & Co. (Watkinsville, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1855-1856 |
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An account book for the general store Booth, Richardson & Co. in Watkinsville, Georgia, from December 27, 1855-August 4, 1856.
Entries contain the customer's name, items purchased, and price. Items purchased include food staples, household items, and
clothing. A few entries pertain to charges for hauling cotton or other services.
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Identifier: |
ms100 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Hodgson's, Inc. business records
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Hodgson's, Inc. (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1914-1935 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of business records of Hodgson's, Inc. (Athens, Ga.) and for the Hodgson Cotton Company (Athens, Ga.),
S.C. Faust Company (Crawford, Ga.), and the Oglethorpe Oil and Fertilizer Company (Athens, Ga.) (which were merged into Hodgson's,
Inc.) from 1914-1935. The business records include cash books, delivery books, and account books for the sales of coal, cotton,
and seed. The entries contain the individual or company name, dates of purchase, item, and price.
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Identifier: |
ms1634 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Clarke County serviceman's books
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Creator: |
Clarke County (Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1894-1949 |
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The collection consists of scrapbooks and notebooks with description sheets of Clarke County men and women who served in World
Wars I and II. Also included are draft lists and some correspondence.
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Identifier: |
ms2030 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Athens-Clarke County consolidation records
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Athens-Clarke County Unification Commission |
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Dates: |
1981 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of the proposed charter, summary, draft, FY 1981 budget, census information, committee reports, various
maps, minutes of Charter Commission, and City of Athens detailed transactions.
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Identifier: |
ms2106 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Henry B. Mitchell family papers
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Mitchell family |
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Dates: |
1871-1960 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of personal correspondence, bills, receipts, and reports relating to Mitchell's duties as a statistical
correspondent for the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture for Clarke County (Ga.), Mitchell's publication of various articles.
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Identifier: |
ms2347 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Murrell family papers
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Murrell family |
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Dates: |
1830-1959 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Murrell family of Oxford (Newton County, Ga.) and Winterville (Clarke County, Ga.)
and includes correspondence, business papers, receipts, and account books. The correspondence consists of seven Civil War
era letters (1863-1865) to and from George Washington Harlan Murrell, but the majority consists of letters to Ermine and Elizabeth
Murrell in Winterville (Ga.) from family and friends. The business papers contain receipts and indentures pertaining mostly
to George Washington Harlan Murrell and George T. Murrell. The collection also contains reminiscences of George T. Murrell
regarding his imprisonment at Point Lookout Prison (Md.) during the Civil War, receipts, individual photographs of the Emory
University graduating class of 1900, and numerous account books relating to various businesses owned by the Murrell family
in Walton and Newton Counties.
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Identifier: |
ms2355 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Frances West Reid genealogical collection
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1820-1965 |
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Contents: |
The collection contains genealogy on families of the Athens and Northeast Georgia region, including lineage charts, family
correspondence, deed records, marriage records, wills, and census records. Also included are church and cemetery records from
the region.
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Identifier: |
ms2451 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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