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J. Henshaw letter
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Henshaw, J. |
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1787 |
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The J. Henshaw letter collection is a single piece of correspondence regarding Point Peter, Georgia, located near St. Mary's,
Georgia, and the conditions there. Unhealthy marshes and the sicknesses and death of local individuals is discussed. This
area was later the site of a fort built in 1795 that was later burned by the British after the War of 1812.
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ms4020 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Charles G. Dow letter
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Dow, Charles G. |
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1837 March 19 |
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The Charles G. Dow letter collection consists of a letter from Charles to his father Dr. Jabez Dow, of Dover, New Hampshire,
regarding his recent arrival to Augusta, Georgia in 1837.
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ms4022 |
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Hargrett Library |
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103 |
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R. Wayne Reynolds Korean War letters
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Reynolds, R. Wayne, 1924-1995 |
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1951-1952 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Lieutenant R. W. Reynolds to his wife, Mary Lou Reynolds, while serving in
the Korean War (January 1951, August 1951-June 1952). Letters mention Reynolds' activities on the frontline, military life,
and time spent in Japan. Excerpt from a letter dated October 10, 1951: "I picked up a poor little soul yesterday that had
his eye shot out … I got him back to the aid station on my tank...don't know how many Chinese we did kill."
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ms4030 |
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Hargrett Library |
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104 |
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Hamilton Basso letter to Lester C. Walker
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Basso, Hamilton, 1904-1964 |
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1948 June 11 |
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The collection consists of one typewritten letter: dated Westport, Connecticut, June 11, 1948, "Dear Mr. Walker," signed "Hamilton
Basso," regarding Charles Prendergast, Maurice Prendergast, and some other people that Walker might want to talk to.
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ms410 |
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Hargrett Library |
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105 |
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John C. Rankin letter to Benjamin Williamson
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Rankin, John C. (John Chambers), 1847-1903 |
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1879 |
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This collection contains a letter from John C. Rankin, Jr., the president of the New Jersey State Board of Education, to
Benjamin Williamson regarding a special committee looking into recovery state educational funds.
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ms4142 |
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Hargrett Library |
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106 |
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Louis James Block letter to William Winter
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Block, Louis James, 1851-1927 |
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1909 May 25 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Chicago, May 25, 1909, to William Winter, signed Louis J. Block. The letter was
found in the author's presentation copy of The World's triumph, published by Lippincott, 1909. The World's triumph, by Louis
James Block, call number is PS1103.B75 W6.
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ms417 |
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Hargrett Library |
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107 |
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Oliver B. Boddie letter to Dr. Sydney Smith
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Boddie, Oliver B. |
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1847 September 25 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Athens, Georgia, September 25, 1847, "Dear Uncle," signed "Oliver B. Boddie,"
regarding a check and arriving in Dayton, Ohio by the middle of November.
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Identifier: |
ms421 |
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Hargrett Library |
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108 |
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Dusenbury and Sperry families papers
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Sperry, Catharine Dusenbury, 1825-1896 |
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1843-1860 |
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Collection consists of correspondence, poems, and essays. The majority of the correspondence is to and from both the Dusenbury
(sometimes spelled Dusenberry) and the Sperry families, with most letters going to Catherine Dusenbury Sperry and Zina B.
Sperry. Folder 1 contains the transcriptions of four of the letters.
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Identifier: |
ms4264 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Elijah A. Brown papers
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Speer, William, 1822-1904 |
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Dates: |
1879 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Athens, July 27, 1879, to "My dear Elijah," signed "Eustace W. Speer," regarding
Speer's having received Brown's speech. Brown's speech, True Manliness, is also included in the collection.
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ms427 |
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Hargrett Library |
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110 |
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John Calhoun letter
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Calhoun, John |
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Dates: |
1846 February 4 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Columbus, February 4, 1846, "Dear Sirs," (Messrs. John P. Savage, Francis P.
Stubbs, and John Boozer of Oglethorpe University at Milledgeville, Georgia), regarding the Phi Delta Society.
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ms433 |
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Hargrett Library |
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111 |
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Jean Charlot letters
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Charlot, Jean, 1898-1979 |
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Dates: |
1944 October 1, November 13 |
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The collection consists of two typed letters: dated October 1, 1944, Northampton, Massachusetts, "Dear Mrs. Cumming," signed
"Jean C.;" dated November 13, 1944, Northampton, Massachusetts, "Dear Mrs. Cumming," signed "Jean Charlot." Both letters concern
Charlot's book, Charlot Murals in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms436 |
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Hargrett Library |
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112 |
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Francis R. Goulding letters
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Goulding, F. R. (Francis Robert), 1810-1881 |
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1834-1876 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from F. R. Goulding to family members dating 1834-1876. Correspondence regards Goulding's
health and daily activities, and family news. The collection also consists of one letter to F. R. Goulding from his brother,
E. R. Goulding, and one letter signed "Your wife," containing sad news.
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ms489 |
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Hargrett Library |
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113 |
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J.T. Holleman letter to Louis S. Moore
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Holleman, J. T. |
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1925 September 10 |
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The collection consists of one typed letter on The Southern Mortgage Company, Atlanta, Georgia letterhead: dated September
10, 1925, to "Mr. Louis S. Moore, Thomasville, Georgia," signed "J. T. Holleman, President," regarding Moore's request for
a copy of an article Holleman wrote. Holleman includes a copy of the article with the letter, and promises to send a copy
of another pamphlet if he can obtain it.
Land Title Conditions in Georgia, the article Holleman included with the letter, has been cataloged and is located in Special
Collections, call number Ga Room HD1206.U6 G45.
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ms523 |
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Hargrett Library |
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114 |
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B. H. Hill letter to J. C. C. Black
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Hill, Benjamin Harvey, Jr. |
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Dates: |
1892 November 10 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Atlanta, Georgia, November 10, 1892, to J. C. C. Black, Augusta, Georgia, signed
B. H. Hill, regarding Black's election to public office.
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ms544 |
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Hargrett Library |
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115 |
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Rush family papers
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Rush family |
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Dates: |
1858-1959 |
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The collection consists of George W. Rush's autograph album from the University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, in which classmates
wrote various messages, 1858-1861; photostat of an 1860 letter addressed to Mr. G. W. Rush, from University Chancellor Andrew
A. Lipscomb; photostats of an 1860 University of Georgia commencement program and an 1859 prize declamation. Also included
is a biographical sketch (from Encyclopedia of Biography) of Rush's nephew, George Rush Franklin, and a typewritten letter
dated September 14, 1959, explaining the sketch; and an article on Rush's niece, Desiree Franklin, United Daughters of the
Confederacy president in 1952.
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ms549 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John M. Scott papers
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Scott, John M. |
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1853-1856 |
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The collection consists of correspondence to John M. Scott from 1853-1856. Correspondence pertains to business matters (requests
for deeds, collection of notes or rent); politics, including information on the American Party; people running for various
offices; political favors; and the death of John M. Scott's brother, William.
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ms553 |
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Eleanor Tschudi papers
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Davis family |
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Dates: |
1887-1896, circa 1900 |
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The collection consists of correspondence written to and by Eleanor B. Tshudi: Dated Beauvoir House, January 21, 1888, to
Miss. Tschudi, from Varina Howell Davis, regarding a lock of Jefferson Davis' hair Miss Tschudi has requested; dated Lexington,
South Carolina, January 20, 1896, "My dear Ellie," signed "E.V.B.", regarding weather, illnesses, people in Athens; undated,
to Stern Brothers, signed E. B. Tschudi, ordering various items of clothing from catalog. Miscellaneous items included are
a receipted bill to Miss E. B. Tschudi from the Decorative Art Society (dated March 7, 1890), pressed flower labeled "From
Miss Winnie Davis, Nov. 1887," advertisement and brochure entitled The Churchman. Items related to Emmanuel Church Sunday
School and Union Baptist Institute are now located in Vertical Files.
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ms567 |
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118 |
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Wilbur Macey Stone letters to Duncan Burnett
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Stone, Wilbur Macey |
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Dates: |
1924 April 4, May 11 |
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The collection consists of two letters: dated April 4, 1924, to "Mr. Duncan Burnet, University of Georgia Library," signed
"Wilbur M. Stone," regarding books by Beatrice Bernheim, Mrs. W.E.B. Snow, and Burnet's interest in lame duck authors; dated
May 11, 1924, "My dear Mr. Burnett," signed "Wilbur M. Stone," regarding lame duck books and their authors.
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ms601 |
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Hargrett Library |
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George Thomas furlough request
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Thomas, George L. |
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Dates: |
1865, 1879 |
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The collection consists of two letters: dated February 25, 1865 (name of location is illegible), signed "George L. Thomas,"
regarding request for a furlough (furlough approved on reverse side of letter); written on W. C., Virginia Midland & G. S.
R. R. Co. letterhead, dated August 25, 1879, "Dear sir," signed "G.L. Thomas" (signature illegible), regarding the deposit
of Thomas' furlough.
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Identifier: |
ms605 |
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John Donald Wade letters
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Wade, John Donald, 1892-1963 |
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Dates: |
1963 |
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The collection consists of four letters: postmarked Marshallville, Georgia, December 1962, to "Mr. Frank Daniel," signed "JDW,"
regarding personal matters; dated August 21, 1963, to "Frank Daniel," signed "JDW," regarding Wade's health, the University
of Georgia, and work that he has done; dated October 10, 1963, "Dear John Bonner," signed "Frank Daniel," regarding John Wade
and his death; dated October 15, 1963, "Dear Frank," from John W. Bonner, Jr., Special Collections Librarian, regarding John
Wade.
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ms626 |
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University of Georgia Archives |
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