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641 Title:   Brown family collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Brown family  
  Dates:   1825-1922  
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The collection consists of a miscellaneous grouping of papers of and concerning Joseph Emerson Brown, Joseph MacKay Brown, and John Burt from 1825-1922. Correspondence addressed to Joseph Emerson Brown concern Appointments, favors, petitions, and Elijah Brown. Postcards addressed to Joseph M. Brown are signed E.B. and L.B. Correspondence from and addressed to John Burt in Westminster, Maryland and Warwick, New York regard Assembly dates, annual reports, favors, receipts; and there are correspondence addressed to James Brady, Henry Kerr, Charles Brown, Mr. A. J. Burt, Stephen Burt, Hon. E. M. Stanton, and others. In addition, there are letters from Washington Allston and Jasper F. Cropsey, newspaper clippings, a scrapbook constructed by Joseph MacKay Brown, and poems (handwritten and clipped from newspapers).
  
  Identifier:   ms1218  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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642 Title:   Benjamin Perley Poore letter to Gorham Parsons  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Poore, Benjamin Perley, 1820-1887  
  Dates:   1840 February 18  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Coosawattee, Murray County, Georgia, February 18, 1840, to Gorham Parsons, Fatherland Farm, near Newburyport, Massachusetts, regarding plantation activities, agriculture, slavery, and the status of the Cherokee Indians.
  
  Identifier:   ms1222  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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643 Title:   Arthur Middleton papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Middleton, Arthur, active 1960s  
  Dates:   1945-1966  
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The collection consists of a scrapbook, correspondence, photographs, and musical compositions of Arthur Middleton from 1946-1966.
  
  Identifier:   ms1245  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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644 Title:   Carolyn Cobb papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cobb, Carolyn Elizabeth, 1884-1957  
  Dates:   1900-1957  
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The collection consists of documents concerning Carolyn Cobb: correspondence to and from Cobb, correspondents including University of Georgia faculty and alumni (including Richard B. Russell, J. Alton Josch, Harmon Caldwell), U. S. senators, and publishing companies; information regarding the Lucy Cobb Institute; materials on drama and theater in Athens, Georgia; diploma and certificate from the Lucy Cobb Institute, Athens, Georgia; diploma from Emmerson College of Oratory, Boston, Massachusetts.
  
  Identifier:   ms1251  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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645 Title:   James B. Luffman letters to Mary A. Luffman  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Luffman, James B.  
  Dates:   1840-1847  
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The collection mainly consists of correspondence from James B. Luffman to Mary Ann Mather, 1840-1847. Luffman wrote from points along the gulf and eastern seaboards of the United States including St. Mary's and Savannah, Georgia; Charleston, South Carolina; and other southern ports. Correspondences discuss Luffman's voyages, travel, coastal events, shipping practices, and the areas he visits. The collection also contains a letters from Luffman to others concerning finances and ship business.
  
  Identifier:   ms1252  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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646 Title:   Confederate cotton bonds collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lindo & Company  
  Dates:   1871-1881  
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The collection consists of five items pertaining to a meeting of bond-holders held at the Cannon-street Hotel, London, in 1881, and it's ramifications: newspaper clipping regarding the meeting; bond agreements dated September 23, 1871, between George Samuel McKay and Charles Inman, and Inman and an unnamed party; form for registration of bonds; notice and report of the meeting held May 31, 1881; a letter written on The Confederate States Bondholders' Committee letterhead, dated July 20, 1881, to Charles Inman, signed "Gabriel Lindo," containing the names of the Committee members.
  
  Identifier:   ms1256  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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647 Title:   Dr. William Shippen letter to George Gilmore  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Shippen, William, 1736?-1808  
  Dates:   1780 August 21  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of one letter: dated Philadelphia, August 21, 1780, addressed to "George Gilmore, Senior Surgeon, Virginia...," signed "W. Shippen," regarding Shippen's acquittal. Gilmore writes: "I am at last released after a long and malevolent persecution of that most miserable of all animals, Dr. Morgan, assisted by almost as miserable a creature, Rush, & am acquitted of every charge by a court martial, & the acquittal is confirmed by Congress..." Text has been lost due to damage in the top right quarter of the manuscript.
  
  Identifier:   ms1258  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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648 Title:   Carter Tate Barron papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Taylor, Robert, 1911-1969  
  Dates:   1920-1950  
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The collection consists of scrapbook material including clippings, letters, and photographs of personalities as diverse as Jean Harlow, Harry Truman, Robert Taylor, Eleanor Powell, Spencer Tracy, Jimmy Stewart, and Chester Nimitz. Many photographs are autographed and have personal messages to Carter Barron. These show considerable familiarity with Barron and his wife. The scrapbook albums seem primarily focused from 1920 to 1950.
  
  Identifier:   ms1264  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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649 Title:   Chestnut Hill Iron Ore Co. letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Landon, Peyton  
  Dates:   1854 January 27  
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A letter from Peyton Landon to C. L. Carroll, esq. addressing concerns about dividend on stock of Chestnut Hill Iron Ore Company.
  
  Identifier:   ms1273  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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650 Title:   Joseph Thayer letter to Norman Williams  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Thayer, Joseph  
  Dates:   1826 December 24  
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A letter dated 24 December 1826 to Norman Williams of Woodstock, Vermont, Joseph Thayer of Boston writes for Williams' assistance in matters of account with Joslyn Company also of Woodstock with whom Thayer has entered a contractual relationship. The one-and-one-fourth page letter includes copies of the original bill and other pertinent data.
  
  Identifier:   ms1275  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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651 Title:   Eston Whelchel letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Whelchel, Eston  
  Dates:   1903 October 26  
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A two-page letter from Eston [Whelchel] to "My dear folk at home" dated 26 October 1903 from Lytle, Georgia. The accompanying stamped envelope has a fine Lytle, Georgia postmark also and is addressed to Mrs. M. E. Whelchel, Jefferson, Georgia. The letter mentions "oppossum hunting," civil service papers, and dry weather.
  
  Identifier:   ms1319  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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652 Title:   Henry Gaither papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Gaither, Henry  
  Dates:   1792-1838  
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The collection consists of papers relating to Lt. Colonel Henry Gaither, 1792-1838. Mainly pertaining to Gaither's administration of Fort Wilkinson (Georgia), the collection includes hospital rolls, orders, receipts, and correspondence. Documents contain information on supply matters, trading, medical care, military discipline, and other official matters. Correspondents include Howell Cobb, Hugh McCall, Benjamin Hawkins, Archibald Lee, the merchants Habersham and Company, and Ferdinand Phinizy. The collection also includes miscellaneous materials relating to Fort Fidius and Fort Adams.
  
  Identifier:   ms1333  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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653 Title:   David C. Barrow letter to Patience P. Barrow  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Barrow, David C., Jr. (David Crenshaw), 1852-1929  
  Dates:   1835 October 28  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Petersburg, Virginia, October 28, 1835, to "My dear sister," signed "David C. Barrow," regarding Barrow's travels in Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia.
  
  Identifier:   ms1338  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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654 Title:   Samuel Y. Tupper, Jr. papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Tupper, Samuel, 1904-  
  Dates:   1937-1950  
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The collection consists of personal papers of Samuel Yoer Tupper, III from 1937-1950. Papers include Baptismal letters, University of Georgia transcripts, correspondence from the United States Naval Air Corps, and correspondence from Woman's Home Companion and Harold Matson regarding publication of Tupper's novels. Correspondence from Eric S. Pinker and Adrienne Morrison Incorporated regards Tupper's resignation from the agency, and his argument concerning how hard it is for young writers. The collection also includes typescripts by Tupper. Titles include: Helen faced two ways; Hotels of Valdosta; In case of accident, notify...; Queen and three ladies; The queen's fugitive; and Southeastern Fair Association.
  
  Identifier:   ms1358  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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655 Title:   J. G. Jarell letter to Julius Caesar LeHardy  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Jarrell, J. G.  
  Dates:   1899 May 20  
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A letter to Dr. Le Hardy, dated May 20, 1899, from J.G. Jarrell, a fellow physician, who mentions "five new cases of variola" and his need to "visit the Rest Home this afternoon."
  
  Identifier:   ms1397  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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656 Title:   Solon Z. Ruff letter to Joseph H. Ruff  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Ruff, Solon Z., -1863  
  Dates:   1860 April 7  
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A letter of three full pages, written to Solon Z. Ruff's brother, Joseph H. Ruff. The letter is dated 7 April 1860, and it describes Marietta, its prospects on the eve of war, and the military organization of the town's young men, of which he was named captain. In describing the prospects for the town, he notes, "There are several houses in Atlanta that sell for very small profits for the cash and the consequence is the people from here whenever they had any money, run down there and do their trading. This has carried off the best part of the trade from Marietta and ruined some of our merchants."
  
  Identifier:   ms1404  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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657 Title:   Letter and photograph regarding Harriet Powers quilt  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Smith, Jennie, 1862-1946  
  Dates:   1886  
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The collection consists of a picture of a quilt made by Harriet Powers which is now housed in the Smithsonian. Also included is a Xerox letter written by Jennie Smith describing the quilt as well as giving a key to the individual squares. Smith intended to exhibit the quilt in the Colored Building at the Cotton States Exposition in Atlanta.
  
  Identifier:   ms1412  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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658 Title:   Annie Fears letter to F. E. Wimbish  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Fears, Annie  
  Dates:   1867 November 8  
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The collection consists of one four page letter from Miss Annie Fears, addressed to Miss F. E. Wimbish, her cousin and friend. The letter is dated November 8, 1867 and is chatty and news-filled. Numerous names of Atlanta and Fairburn people are mentioned as she relates who is marrying, who is ill, and who is her latest sweetheart.
  
  Identifier:   ms1445  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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659 Title:   William Schley collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Clarke, Joseph  
  Dates:   circa 1852, 1852-1857  
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The collection consists of two letters (and one envelope) addressing William Schley. The first letter, dated May 6, 1852, addresses Cousin William, and is signed E. B. Hook; second letter, dated October 9, 1852, is signed Daniel Hook. Also included is a daguerreotype of William Schley and his wife, and a bank draft signed to Schley by Joseph Clarke of Columbus, Georgia (dated 1857).
  
  Identifier:   ms1448  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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660 Title:   Ansley family letters to Walls family  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Ansley family  
  Dates:   1867 August 18  
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The collection consists of two letters between J. R. and Gilly Ansley, written from Garden Valley, Texas and O. and Elizabeth Walls of Thomaston, Georgia. The letters discuss family illness, the growing of crops, and the heat of mid-day.
  
  Identifier:   ms1449  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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