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341 Title:   Stephen M. Ingersoll letters to Asahel Hall  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Ingersoll, Stephen M., 1793-1837  
  Dates:   1820-1825  
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The collection consists of correspondence from Stephen M. Ingersoll to Dr. Asahel Hall, dating 1820-1825. Written from Fort Hawkins and later Macon (Georgia), correspondence discusses medical matters, farming, the climate, and problems with settling Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   ms1382  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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342 Title:   Charles W. Hubner letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hubner, Charles W. (Charles William), 1835-1929  
  Dates:   1919 January 26  
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A letter of 26 January 1919, discussing the activities of the Burns Club of Atlanta and the anniversary of Burn's birthday. Hubner encloses a two-page poem, entirely in manuscript, titled "The Birthday of Burns". It closes "He gave them to Earth the gift God gave, / And still for us sings from the grave."
 
  Identifier:   ms1406  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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343 Title:   Alexis E. Marshall papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Marshall, Alexis E.  
  Dates:   1844-1848  
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The collection consists of letters written in shorthand developed by Andrews and Watson of Boston. At first, these letters appear extremely exotic. Once accustomed to the form, however, they become readable. The first letter of 11 June 1844 is from Edwin F. Watson to "Rev. E.A. Marshall" [Alexis E. Marshall] and explains the setting up of the shorthand system, its peculiarities, and its usefulness. It is primarily in familiar cursive. The remainder of the letters, though, are in shorthand. All are to Marshall from Watson or are in Marshall's hand. Most are addressed to him in Eatonton and Penfield, Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   ms1410  
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344 Title:   John Elliott letter to James Jackson  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Elliott, John, 1773-1827  
  Dates:   1800 August 13  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated August 13, 1800, to James Jackson, from John Elliot, concerning a case involving a Mr. Beal and the return of certain funds.
 
  Identifier:   ms1415  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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345 Title:   Sidney Root letter to Rev. J. H. DeVotie  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Root, Sidney, 1824-1897  
  Dates:   1856 October 29  
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One letter: dated Lumpkin (Georgia), October 29, 1856, to "Rev. J. H. DeVotie," signed "S. Root," in which Root asks for Devotie's assistance in counseling Judge M. J. Wellborn of Columbus, and assisting Wellborn in his search for religion.
 
  Identifier:   ms1417  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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346 Title:   J. J. Toon letter to Rev. J. H. DeVotie  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Toon, Joshua J.  
  Dates:   1857 July 22  
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One letter written on Southern Baptist Publication Society stationary: dated Charleston, South Carolina, July 22, 1857, to Rev. J. H. DeVotie, signed "J. J. Toon," regarding book sales and Toon's philosophy of management.
 
  Identifier:   ms1419  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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347 Title:   John McIntosh Kell letter to Julia Blanche Munroe Kell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Kell, John McIntosh, 1823-1900  
  Dates:   1859 September 22  
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A letter from John McIntosh Kell to his wife, Blanche Munroe Kell, from Warrington Naval Yard (Fla.) dated September 22, 1859. The letter regards housing at Pensacola and Kell's service on the steamer Fulton as a U.S. naval officer.
 
  Identifier:   ms1439  
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348 Title:   Branham family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Scott, T. G.  
  Dates:   1857-1859  
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The collection consists of two notes addressed to Miss Mollie Branham from T. G. Scott and J. J. Nicholson, all of whom are from Eatonton, Georgia. The third item in the collection is a letter from A. G. Emory to Dr. J. Branham asking for the hand of his daughter Mollie in marriage.
 
  Identifier:   ms1440  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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349 Title:   H. M. Howard letter to Ann Pierce Howard  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Howard, H. M.  
  Dates:   1879 July 22, circa 1981  
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The collection includes seven envelopes, variously addressed to Ann Pierce Howard, and one letter. The letter, dated July 22, 1879, is written on stationery of the "Columbus Agency of Southwestern Railroad Company of Georgia," is from her brother-in-law, H. M. Howard of Columbus, Georgia. The letter discusses family matters including the death of Mr. Howard's son. Also included in the collection are two pages (copies) of handwritten genealogical notes on Anne Pierce Howard.
 
  Identifier:   ms1441  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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350 Title:   B. R. Penn letter to Sarah R. Penn  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Penn, B. R.  
  Dates:   1854 March 1  
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The collection consists of one letter from B. R. Penn of Clinton, Mississippi, dated March 1, 1854, to his cousin Sarah R. Penn of Penn's Store, Patrick County, Virginia. The four-page letter concerns chiefly family matters, travels and happenings.
 
  Identifier:   ms1444  
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351 Title:   Charles E. Boynton letters to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Boynton, Charles E.  
  Dates:   1870 March 20, 1871 May 5  
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The collection consists of two letters written by Charles E. Boynton, in response to orders placed by Mrs. John McIntosh Kell. Boynton answers her inquiries chiefly pertain to cloth samples, styles and notions.
 
  Identifier:   ms1454  
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352 Title:   Julia Mood Peterkin letter to M. H. Kowan  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Peterkin, Julia Mood, 1880-1961  
  Dates:   1938 January  
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The collection consists of a letter written on a sheet of Lang Syne Plantation letterhead, undated (accompanying enveloped postmarked Jan 20, 1983), addressed to Mr. M. H. Kowan of Columbus, Ohio, signed "Julia Peterkin". The letter is written in reply to queries by Mr. Kowan about the fictive process, including the source of characters and the novelist's motivations in producing a work of fiction, she responds, "My writing came from a wish to record people, happenings that appealed to me. Everything I have written as fiction has had a parallel in my experience..." She continues for a total of 28 lines discussing her literary efforts and the reasons behind them.
 
  Identifier:   ms1461  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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353 Title:   William Terry letter to Lemuel Pratt Grant  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Terry, William  
  Dates:   1845 February 11  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated South River, DeKalb County, Georgia, February 11, 1845, "Dear Sir," signed "William Terry," regarding Terry's contract for lumber for the depot at Decatur.
 
  Identifier:   ms1474  
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354 Title:   Cobb family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cobb family  
  Dates:   1859-1919  
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The collection consists of papers of the Howell Cobb, Sr. and the Cobb family of Athens, Clarke County, Georgia. Consists primarily of correspondence to or from Howell Cobb, Sr. and concerns mainly news of family and friends, law cases, and a few references to Reconstruction politics. One letter, dated January 31, 1887 to Howell Cobb, Jr. from Burton Harrison, discusses exiled Southerners living in Europe, meeting Jefferson Davis, and the improbability of Davis being brought to trial.
 
  Identifier:   ms1480  
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355 Title:   James A. Meriwether letter to Alexander Stephens (transcript)  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Meriwether, James A., 1806-1852  
  Dates:   1843 January 25  
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The collection consists of one transcript of a letter: dated Washington, January 25, 1843, "Dear Sir," from "JA Merriwether," regarding John C. Calhoun, Martin Van Buren, and Henry Clay as possible candidates for the Presidency.
 
  Identifier:   ms1489  
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356 Title:   Joshua Hill letter to President Ulysses S. Grant  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hill, Joshua, 1812-1891  
  Dates:   1869 May 24  
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The collection consists of one letter (and a transcript of the letter): dated Madison, Georgia, May 24, 1869, "His Excellency The President," signed "Joshua Hill," regarding Georgia's support of the Federal government's reconstruction policy and recent problems with race relations.
 
  Identifier:   ms1490  
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357 Title:   Nabers family collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Neighbors family  
  Dates:   1862-1964  
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The collection consists of papers concerning the Nabers family. Folder one contains correspondences of soldiers from Clarke County, Georgia, including a letter from John W. Nabers (Portsmouth, Virginia) to his mother. Folder two contains miscellaneous papers: tax receipt and sales bill of William Nabers; sales receipt of Emma J. Nabers; newspaper article concerning Ida Nabers, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Jacob Nabers of Franklin County.
 
  Identifier:   ms1495  
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358 Title:   Pierce Butler letter to Petit de Villers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Butler, Pierce, 1744-1822  
  Dates:   1809 January 21  
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The collection consists of one letter (and a transcript of the letter): dated Philadelphia, January 21, 1809, to "Mr. Petit de Villers," signed "P. Butler," regarding Mr. Spaulding, Mr. King, and damage done to one of Butler's extensive holdings in Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   ms1498  
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359 Title:   R. F. Armstrong letter to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Armstrong, Richard Fielder  
  Dates:   1895 December 10  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 10, 1895, to "My dear Mrs. Kell," signed "R. F. Armstrong," regarding Two Years on the Alabama, written by Arthur Sinclair.
 
  Identifier:   ms1501  
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360 Title:   Order of Washington address delivered by J. G. B. Bulloch  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bulloch, Joseph Gaston Baillie, 1852-  
  Dates:   1909  
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The collection consists of three items: a carbon typescript of an address delivered by Dr. J. G. B. Bulloch at a banquet of the Order of Washington (held February 22, 1909); Order of Washington application for membership form; letter addressed "De Renne," signed "J. G. B. Bulloch," written on Order of Washington, Washington, D. C. letterhead.
 
  Identifier:   ms1504  
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