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Morgan County Superior Court petition
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Georgia. Superior Court (Morgan County) |
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1833 August 2 |
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The collection consists of a petition made in the Superior Court of Morgan County, Georgia, by Thomas King for John Dupree
to pay off his debt.
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ms3310 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Serpentfoot papers
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Otwell, Anne Clay |
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Dates: |
1998-2010 |
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The collection consists of a reproduction of a civil action file, Ms. Serpentfoot, Plaintiff, vs. Rome City Commission, filed
April 22, 2010; V.I.P. people you must meet by Serpentfoot, 2001, printed from the Internet; and a flier captioned "American
jailed for preaching the law of her land!"
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Identifier: |
ms3501 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Hancock County (Ga.) court records
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1890-1959 |
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The collection consists of legal documents from Hancock (Georgia) Superior Court and County Court from 1890-1902. Documents
include lists of jurors, petitions, testimonies, court transcripts, legal agreements, criminal warrants, and applications
for executive clemency.
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Identifier: |
ms3520 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Garebold family papers
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Garebold family |
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Dates: |
after 1859 |
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The collection consists of court documents from Clarke County Superior Court (1859) stating John A. Garebold's intentions
of becoming a citizen of the state of Georgia. Also included in the collection are papers regarding Elizabeth Garebold: sketchbook,
song lyrics, and manuscript sheet music.
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Identifier: |
ms481 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Robert Davisson collection of Augusta (Ga.) and Washington County (Ga.) papers
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Davisson, Robert |
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Dates: |
1842-1930 |
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The collection consists of papers of and regarding Augusta and Washington County, Georgia, collected by Robert Davisson, dating
1842-1930. Augusta papers include correspondence to and from the Mayor and City Council concerning topics such as the town
clock, opening a bar early morning, permission of a colored church to hold night services, pay roll, the fire department,
coffin for a child, et cetera. Washington County papers include court documents; estate papers of Daniel Harris; and correspondence
between the State School Commissioner, J.R. Lewis and the County Superintendent, H.N. Hollifield.
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Identifier: |
ms334 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Sam Finney inquest
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Scott, W. S. |
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Dates: |
1874 December 28 |
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The collection consists of one handwritten inquest on the murder of a freedman, Sam Finney, including the signed testimony
of coroner W. S. Scott. The inquest is dated December 28, 1874, and records the murder as December 26.
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Identifier: |
ms3930 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Baldwin County legal proceeding against Rodney, an enslaved person
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Kenan, Thomas Holmes, 1771-1837 |
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Dates: |
1819 February |
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This collection consists of one legal proceeding, dated February 1819, describing the sentencing of an enslaved man, Rodney,
who is accused of burning down the cotton gin house of the enslaver Major John A. Jones. Thomas Holmes Kenan (1771-1837),
court clerk for Baldwin County, Georgia, records the sentence as death by hanging.
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Identifier: |
ms3932 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Terry Mincey papers
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Mincey, Mitchell Terry, 1960-2001 |
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Dates: |
1982-2001 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, court records regarding Mincey's trials and appeals, medical and visitation records,
books, drawings and personal files.
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Identifier: |
ms3106 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Southern Center for Human Rights collection
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Creator: |
Southern Center for Human Rights |
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Dates: |
1973-2001 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of transcripts of case proceedings, court documents, evidentiary documents, memoranda, correspondence,
affidavits, legal notes, copies of legislation, newsletters, and newspaper articles. The collection consists primarily of
files concerning the defense of Georgia death row inmates which reflect the legal efforts of the Southern Center for Human
Rights. Also included are documents relating to the Center's efforts to advocate the reform of Habeas Corpus legislation,
subject files consisting of newspaper articles on the death penalty and criminal justice, and research files concerning racial
discrimination in jury selection.
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Identifier: |
ms3277 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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E. Merton Coulter manuscript collection
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Coulter, E. Merton (Ellis Merton), 1890-1981 |
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Dates: |
1745-1942 |
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The collection consists of original source material including biographies of prominent Georgians, correspondence of individuals
and families, court records from the Superior Court of Jackson County (Ga.), records relating to the Confederate States of
America and the Civil War in Georgia, reports and lists of children attending impoverished schools in Clarke County (Ga.),
and records relating to slavery in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms2018 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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E. Merton Coulter manuscript collection II
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Creator: |
Coulter, E. Merton (Ellis Merton), 1890-1981 |
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Dates: |
1754-1920 |
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The collection consists of original source material including correspondence of individuals and families, Coulter's transcriptions
of articles and soldier's letters published in Southern newspapers during the Civil War, court records from Jackson County
(Ga.), and extensive correspondence of Edwin King Lumpkin, Joseph Henry Lumpkin, William L. Mitchell, and Howell Cobb.
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Identifier: |
ms2345 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Jarnagin and Sams families papers
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Jarnagin, Milton Preston, II, 1881-1956 |
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Dates: |
1830-1995 |
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Contents: |
Collection includes correspondence, photographs, genealogical research, personal papers, and legal documents associated with
the Jarnagin and Sams families.
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Identifier: |
ms4423 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Telamon Cuyler Collection, Series 1. Historical Manuscripts
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Cuyler, Telamon Cruger Smith, 1873-1951 |
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Dates: |
1609-1942 |
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Series 1. Historical Manuscripts consists of manuscripts relating to Georgia history collected by Telamon Cuyler covering
the period 1754-1905. The series includes correspondence; bonds; county records, particularly for Jones County (Ga.); court
records; indentures; inventories; land grants; newspaper clippings; and official Georgia government records for the office
of the Adjutant General, Comptroller General, Governor, and Treasurer from 1754-1905 (with gaps). Topics documented within
the collection include the Georgia militia; the Revolutionary War; Indian affairs in Georgia during the 1830s (particularly
treaties); shipping (1770s-1780s); and boundary disputes between Georgia and Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina,
and Tennessee.
The series also contains administrative records and correspondence pertaining to the activities of the Confederate government
and the Georgia military troops during the Civil War. These records include materials of Ira R. Foster (Georgia Quartermaster
General), H. H. Waters (Executive Secretary, Dept. of Georgia), Henry C. Wayne (Georgia Adjutant General), and Jared I. Whitaker
(Georgia Commissary General).
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Identifier: |
ms1170.series1 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Telamon Cuyler Collection, Series 1. Historical Manuscripts
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Creator: |
Cuyler, Telamon Cruger Smith, 1873-1951 |
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Dates: |
1609-1942 |
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Series 1. Historical Manuscripts consists of manuscripts relating to Georgia history collected by Telamon Cuyler covering
the period 1754-1905. The series includes correspondence; bonds; county records, particularly for Jones County (Ga.); court
records; indentures; inventories; land grants; newspaper clippings; and official Georgia government records for the office
of the Adjutant General, Comptroller General, Governor, and Treasurer from 1754-1905 (with gaps). Topics documented within
the collection include the Georgia militia; the Revolutionary War; Indian affairs in Georgia during the 1830s (particularly
treaties); shipping (1770s-1780s); and boundary disputes between Georgia and Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina,
and Tennessee.
The series also contains administrative records and correspondence pertaining to the activities of the Confederate government
and the Georgia military troops during the Civil War. These records include materials of Ira R. Foster (Georgia Quartermaster
General), H. H. Waters (Executive Secretary, Dept. of Georgia), Henry C. Wayne (Georgia Adjutant General), and Jared I. Whitaker
(Georgia Commissary General).
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Identifier: |
ms1170.series1 |
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Hargrett Library |
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