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81 Title:   Cobb County, Georgia letter to Brother Kennedy  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1853 April 19  
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The collection consists of one partial letter: dated Cobb County, Georgia, April 19, 1853, "Dear Brother Kennedy," regarding the author's life in Cobb County after leaving South Carolina. The author mentions Brother Hinton, Esquire Darby's plantation, planting cotton, a visit back to South Carolina, and several preachers, churches, and schools in the area.
  
  Identifier:   ms3480  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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82 Title:   Robert Dudley Frazer letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Frazer, Robert Dudley  
  Dates:   1864 July 26  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Ward no. 64, Officers Hospital, Griffin, Georgia, July 26, 1864, "Dear Madam," signed "Robert Dly Frazer," regarding the crippling injury J. Harvey endured in battle on July 22. Frazer describes the battle leading up to the injury in great detail.
  
  Identifier:   ms3505  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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83 Title:   J. J. Toon letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Toon, Joshua J.  
  Dates:   1864 November 30  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Atlanta, Georgia, November 30, 1864, "To Genl W. P. Howard," signed "J. J. Toon," regarding the damage to Atlanta after its destruction and burning at the hands of "Yankee soldiers."
  
  Identifier:   ms3506  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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84 Title:   Yancy Poole papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Poole, Martha Yancy, 1866-1928  
  Dates:   1909-1927  
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The collection consists of advertisements and promotional materials such as Georgia Phosphate Company High Grade Fertilizers, advertising their products; U. S. School of Music, New York, offering home study music lessons, free tuition, and explaining how their program works; Auto-Knitter Hosiery Co., Inc., Buffalo, New York, regarding the Auto Knitter. The collection also includes a business letter from North Georgia Cotton Co., Royston, Georgia, requesting payment.
  
  Identifier:   ms3512  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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85 Title:   Arlon S. Atherton letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Atherton, Arlon S., 1842-1922  
  Dates:   1865  
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The collection consists of four letters from Arlon S. Atherton: dated Alexandria, Virginia, February 5, 1825, "My dear Susie," regarding excitement over the 13th Amendment; dated U. S. General Court Martial Rooms, North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia, February 9, 1865, "My very dear friend," regarding executions; dated Pro. Marshalls Office, Goldsboro, North Carolina, June 11, 1865, "Dear Susie," regarding Northerners settling in the South; dated Office of City Jail, Goldsboro, North Carolina, July 2, 1865, "My dear Susie," regarding soldiers burning an African American church.
  
  Identifier:   ms3531  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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86 Title:   Peter Swanson letter to Thomas Graham  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Swanson, Peter  
  Dates:   1782 February 25  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Savannah, Georgia, February 25, 1782, to Thomas Graham, signed "Peter Swanson," regarding the difficulty of transporting furs through Georgia.
  
  Identifier:   ms3546  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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87 Title:   J. Brandon Kennedy letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Kennedy, J. Brandon  
  Dates:   1864 February 24  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated near Dalton, Georgia, February 24, 1864, "To Miss Mary M. Kennedy, Care of her mother," signed "J. Brandon Kennedy," regarding Kennedy's paternal love and esteem for his daughter in case he is killed in the war.
  
  Identifier:   ms3557  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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88 Title:   E. P. Van Valkenburgh letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Van Valkenburgh, E. P.  
  Dates:   1894 December 9, 1899 July 5  
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The collection consists of two letters: Van Valkenburgh & Co. letterhead, Tallapoosa, Georgia, dated December 9, 1894, signed "E. P. Van Valkenburgh"; Van Valkenburgh and Son...managers...Inter State Land Exchange" letterhead, Minneapolis, Minnesota, dated July 5, 1899.
  
  Identifier:   ms3593  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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89 Title:   Margaret Mitchell letter to Mr. Rubin  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949  
  Dates:   1945 August 8  
  Contents:  
This collection contains a letter from Margaret Mitchell to Mr. Rubin concerning the movie adaptation of Gone with the Wind, and her decline of his offer to provide a private screening for her and several friends.
  
  Identifier:   ms3600  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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90 Title:   William Wright Abbot collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Abbot, W. W. (William Wright), 1922-  
  Dates:   1941-1942, 1946  
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The collection consists of typed correspondence to and from William W. Abbot concerning university affairs, John D. Wade, and the creation of The Georgia Review. Two letters, signed E. Merton Coulter, regard Abbot's son, Bill. The collection also includes five postcards depicting Marshallville, Georgia.
  
  Identifier:   ms3616  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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91 Title:   Edward Telfair letter to Governor James Jackson  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Telfair, Edward, approximately 1735-1807  
  Dates:   1799 May 15  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Savannah, May 15, 1799, to Governor Jackson, from Edward Telfair, concerning the Confiscation Acts, specifically addressing the current lawsuit brought against Telfair by his current business partner.
  
  Identifier:   ms3654  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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92 Title:   John Milton letter to Governor Edward Telfair  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Milton, John, active 1784-1796  
  Dates:   1791 October 21  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of one letter: dated Secretary's Office, October 21, 1791, to Governor Edward Telfair concerning a manuscript book belonging to Chatham County's office of probate which had been removed from the state in the late war.
  
  Identifier:   ms3655  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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93 Title:   John Milledge letter to General Samuel Smith  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Milledge, John, 1757-1818  
  Dates:   1802 July 24  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Milledgeville near Augusta, July 24, 1802, to General Samuel Smith, Baltimore, signed "John Milledge," regarding Smith's land speculation interests in Georgia, and an agreement made with the United States Congress and Georgia concerning Western land and treaties made with the Creek Indians for over a million acres of land including the fork of Oconee and Ocmulgee counties.
  
  Identifier:   ms3656  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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94 Title:   Travis M. Rhodes World War II letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Rhodes, Travis M.  
  Dates:   1943-1947  
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The collection consists of correspondence from Travis M. Rhodes to his sweetheart, "Margie," in Valdosta, Georgia, from 1943-1947. Rhodes writes from the Air Corp Technical School in Kessler Field, Mississippi; Chanute Field, Illinois; Salina, Kansas; and Riverside, California. Letters regard family and friends in Valdosta, Georgia, activities at Rhodes' base, and travels.
  
  Identifier:   ms3658  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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95 Title:   Johnny Mercer letter to Max Wilk  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976  
  Dates:   1973  
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The collection consists of one typed letter: undated, "Mr. Wilk," signed "John M-," regarding a book Henry Kane, David Ewen and Mercer are debuting in the fall. Mercer agrees to "help in any way," and thanks Wilk for the inclusion of his name "amongst the list of desirables."
  
  Identifier:   ms3727  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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96 Title:   John P. Clayton letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Clayton, John P.  
  Dates:   1861  
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The collection consists of a letter written by John P. Clayton, Lynchburg, 1861 July 8 regarding accounts. Also included are ten raffle tickets for the benefit of the New-London Academy.
  
  Identifier:   ms3765  
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97 Title:   John Puryear biographical sketch  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Chastain, Nina Oxford  
  Dates:   1931  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of three letters written to the Librarian at the University of Georgia, from Nina Oxford Chastain, regarding John Puryear, an ancestor of Ms. Chastain, and a graduate of Franklin College. Correspondences give genealogical information and a biographical sketch of Puryear.
  
  Identifier:   ms387  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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98 Title:   Margaret Mitchell letter to James B. Polhill  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949  
  Dates:   1936-1967  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of a letter from Margaret Mitchell to Louisville, Georgia insurance agent James B. Polhill. She is apparently responding to a piece of fan mail he sent previously. She responds his request for an autograph and his comparison of her to "Miss Melly" (referring to Melanie Hamilton Wilkes from Gone with the Wind). Accompanying this letter is a follow up letter from Polhill thanking her for her generosity. Also included is a newspaper clipping from 1967 August 31 entitled "Louisville's Polhill Has Devoted Life to CSRA [Central Savannah River Area] Growth".
  
  Identifier:   ms3911  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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99 Title:   Letters regarding Georgia convict labor  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Park, Robert Emory, -1909  
  Dates:   1897, 1901  
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This collection contains two letters regarding the use of convicts for labor. One letter describes a prisoner, Floyd Clements, working out his sentence in the household for J.L. Roberston. The other letter is a petition from Robert E. Park to the Georgia State Legislature making the case for using convicts to dig canals to drain the swamps of Southern Georgia in order to create farm land.
  
  Identifier:   ms4007  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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100 Title:   Harry Crews letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Crews, Harry, 1935-2012  
  Dates:   1958-1969  
  Contents:  
This collection contains five letters from Harry Crews to a former girlfriend, four letters are dated 1958, and one is from 1969.
  
  Identifier:   ms4015  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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