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561 Title:   Alexander C. Farrington letter to Stephen Hills  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Farrington, Alexander C.  
  Dates:   1835 December 26  
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This collection consists of a letter dated December 26, 1835, from Alexander C. Farrington of New York, to Stephen Hills, of New York. Farrington responds to Hills' inquiry regarding 100,000 acres of timber lands in Georgia. He talks about the quality of the land and timber, the market for timber, transporting the timber on a soon-to-be completed canal from Savannah to the Altamaha River, and the history of ownership of the land. Names mentioned include: Joseph Grezard, Joseph Eden, Metcalf Eden, Samuel Abbott, Jemima Abbott, Samuel K. Abbott, Charles Abbott, Nicholas Abbott, Henry P. Abbott, and Ann Eliza Abbott.
 
  Identifier:   ms643  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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562 Title:   Joseph LeConte letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   LeConte, Joseph, 1823-1901  
  Dates:   1852 September 10  
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The collection consists of one letter from Joseph LeConte to Judge Eugenius A. Nisbet, dated September 10, 1852, Milledgeville, Georgia. LeConte desired to apply for Dr. Jones' professorship at the University of Georgia, as Dr. Jones was resigning.
 
  Identifier:   ms647  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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563 Title:   O. W. Lowe letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lowe, O. W.  
  Dates:   1860-1865  
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The collection consists of six letters, five written by O. W. Lowe as a Confederate soldier from 1860-1865. Lowe describes the regiment's march to Richmond, fighting in Pennsylvania, men killed, his scout duties, a fishing detail in Port Royal, and his recruiting duties in Virginia during 1864. Lowe's letter to his mother dated October 1, 1865, describes his time spent in prison, lack of food, his health, life after the war, how freed men are coping with life, and the need to forget the past war. One letter dated March 23, 1860 begins "Dear Cousin," and is signed "I remain your friend Mary C. Allison Miss M. Holland."
 
  Identifier:   ms655  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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564 Title:   Doyle Mathis manuscript for publication  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mathis, Doyle  
  Dates:   circa 1967  
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The collection consists of five correspondences regarding the publication of Doyle Mathis' article entitled Georgia Before the Supreme Court: The First Decade. Correspondents include Doyle Mathis and Ellis Merton Coulter. Also included is a typescript of the article Mathis wrote. The article concerns cases in which Georgia was a party before the Supreme Court during the Court's first ten years of existence.
 
  Identifier:   ms674  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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565 Title:   Olin Downes papers, Series 10. Irene Miles Downes papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Downes, Irene  
  Dates:   circa 1926-1964  
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The Irene Miles Downes papers consist of the papers of Irene Miles Downes from approximately 1926-1964. The papers contain mainly correspondence both to Downes and carbon copies of her letters. The correspondence documents Downes' work with the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences (N.Y.) and Town Hall, Inc. (New York, N.Y.), the settlement of Olin Downes' estate, the sale of Olin Downes' music library to Florida State University and the library's dedication, royalties from Olin Downes' publications, and personal correspondence with friends and public figures in the music field. Major correspondents include Charles Atkins, George V. Denney, Jean Reti-Forbes, Olga and Hans Kaltenborn, Norman L. Kilpatrick, and Robert Rockmore. The series also contains manuscripts of Irene Downes' writings, including various stories about Olin Downes.
 
  Identifier:   ms688.series10  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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566 Title:   Morton and Snelling family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Morton family  
  Dates:   1877-1939  
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The collection consists of miscellaneous papers regarding the Morton and Snelling families from 1877-1939. Included are newspaper clippings, Sunday school cards, and two pages of family records listing births, marriages and deaths from 1860-1909.
 
  Identifier:   ms699  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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567 Title:   Mary Givens Bryan Georgia State Archives collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bryan, Mary Givens  
  Dates:   1953-1966  
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The collection consists of correspondence to and from Mary Givens Bryan, dating 1953-1966. Correspondence regards reference questions and archival resolutions between Georgia State Archives and University of Georgia, Hargrett Library. The collection also includes personal letters, greeting cards, and newspaper articles regarding the life and death of Bryan.
 
  Identifier:   ms701  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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568 Title:   Fred A. Birchmore papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Birchmore, Fred A. (Fred Agnew), 1911-  
  Dates:   1935-1995  
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The collection consists of papers of Fred A. Birchmore from 1935-1995. Included are Around the World on a Bicycle book covers; newspaper clippings regarding Birchmore's travels across Europe, Africa, and Asia on his bicycle; and photographs depicting Birchmore with friends and family, on his bicycle, and scenic views. The collection also consists of correspondence regarding articles Birchmore wrote, upcoming lectures and visits, and his trip around the world on his bicycle.
 
  Identifier:   ms713  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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569 Title:   Louis S. Moore letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Moore, Louis S.  
  Dates:   1853, 1908-1933  
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The collection consists primarily of letters received by Mr. Moore regarding business, professional and social organizations such as the Municipal League, and correspondence with the state historian. The 1853 item is a receipt for 5 bales of cotton.
 
  Identifier:   ms726  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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570 Title:   Lipscomb-Lucy Cobb Institute collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.)  
  Dates:   1917-1927  
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The collection consists of material concerning the Alumnae Society of Lucy Cobb Institute, the dispensation of Lucy Cobb property, and lists of alumnae and activities. There are some financial records of the Board of Trustees and the Joint Stock Company of Lucy Cobb and the Select Female High School.
 
  Identifier:   ms736  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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571 Title:   Dearing family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Dearing family  
  Dates:   1836-1898  
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The collection consists of deeds, indentures, bills, receipts, and letters pertaining to the Dearing family. Several documents concern the estate of William Dearing.
 
  Identifier:   ms742  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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572 Title:   Thomas J. Gardner collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Gardner, Thomas J.  
  Dates:   1900, 1907-1909  
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The collection consists of three items: a letter to Thomas J. Gardener from S.R. Ellington, regarding a teaching position (1900); roll book kept by Gardner (1907-1909); and a report card of Pauline Rivers, John Means Institute, signed by Gardner (1909).
 
  Identifier:   ms771  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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573 Title:   David McCord Wright papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Wright, David McCord, 1909-1968  
  Dates:   1960s  
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The collection consists of two typewritten lectures delivered by Dr. David McCord Wright, correspondence from Wright to Professor William B. Keeling (1967), and a typewritten and manuscript proof of Growth and Economy (circa 1964).
 
  Identifier:   ms773  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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574 Title:   Hughes Spalding collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Spalding, Hughes, 1886-1969  
  Dates:   1932, 1959-1960  
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The collection consists of typewritten correspondence of Hughes Spalding with E. Merton Coulter, Herbert Bolton, and John Tate Lanning concerning a possible series of books on the history of coastal Georgia. The collection also includes two honors presented to Spalding: a certificate naming Spalding as a member of Pope John XXIII's Council and Advisory Group of the Atlanta Diocese (1959); Newman Club "Georgia Catholic Award," 1960.
 
  Identifier:   ms780  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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575 Title:   Phinizy Spalding papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Best, William, 1695-1761  
  Dates:   1967-1971  
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The collection consists of correspondence concerning the re-publication of The Merit and Reward of a Good Intention, a sermon preached by William Best, D. D., before the Honourable Trustees of the Colony of Georgia in 1742. The book as reprinted contains an introduction by Phinizy Spalding, engravings and a map of the period. The collection includes many letters from William Haynes of the Ashantilly Press, as well as letters from other correspondents. The book was a winner in the 1968 Southern Books Competition.
 
  Identifier:   ms783  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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576 Title:   John Archibald Campbell letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Campbell, John Archibald, 1811-1889  
  Dates:   1842-1843, 1885  
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The collection consists of two letters from John Archibald Campbell to Rebecca Butler regarding family matters, the education of Campbell's children, and the economy (1842, 1885). Also included is a deed of gift of enslaved people named Robert Whitman, Nancy, Judy, Sarah, and Ivry, from Campbell to Butler.
 
  Identifier:   ms792  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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577 Title:   Kell-Spalding papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Spalding family  
  Dates:   1886-1935  
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The collection consists of reproductions of records from the Kell family Bible, listing births and deaths of family members from 1739-1917; and correspondence to Evelyn Spalding from family members. Correspondence regards visits, illnesses, and Charles Spalding's death. Also included are writings of Charles Spalding, foliage from the grave of Charles Spalding, and a photograph.
 
  Identifier:   ms795  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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578 Title:   Ben Stahl Gone With the Wind illustrations  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Stahl, Ben, 1910-1987  
  Dates:   1936, 1960-1962  
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The collection consists of letters, biographical material, sales material, booklets, and newspaper clippings regarding the edition of Gone with the Wind illustrated by Ben Stahl and published by MacMillan in 1961 as the twenty-fifth anniversary edition.
 
  Identifier:   ms822  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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579 Title:   Clement E. Sutton collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Sutton, Clement E., 1887-1965  
  Dates:   1947-1968  
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The collection consists of letters, one photograph, and several valentines.
 
  Identifier:   ms830  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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580 Title:   Joel Benton papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Benton, Joel, 1832-1911  
  Dates:   1892-1908  
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Letters (1892-1908) from Joel Benton mainly from Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) to a Mr. Miller. Benton discusses his progress in his research of Thomas Holley Chivers, composes an interesting description of the poet's son, relates his discoveries especially in Southern papers and magazines, and discusses the purchase of books.
 
  Identifier:   ms844  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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