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1 Title:   John T. Cobb Lampkin notebooks  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lampkin, John T. Cobb  
  Dates:   1872-1926  
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The collection consists of three volumes kept by John T. Cobb: an account book containing financial transactions and Latin lessons and exercises (1872-1880); A record of time, which is a notebook recording weather, social activities, church attendance, studies at the University of Georgia, and people staying at Lewis J. Lampkin's boarding house (1873-1875); and a notebook listing deaths and marriages, and describing weather conditions, social activities, and some medical remedies (1895-1926).
  
  Identifier:   ms1668  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2 Title:   Henry Holcombe Tucker diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Tucker, Henry H. (Henry Holcombe), 1819-1898  
  Dates:   1857  
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The collection consists of a diary of Henry H. Tucker for the year 1857. Tucker writes about his travels in Georgia and Philadelphia, his family, and finances.
  
  Identifier:   ms2440  
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3 Title:   H.D.D. Twiggs diaries  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Twiggs, Hansford Dade Duncan, 1837-1917  
  Dates:   1883-1888  
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The collection consists of six diaries kept by H.D.D. Twiggs from 1883-1888. Twiggs writes about his work, travels in Georgia, the Northeast, Midwest, Virginia and Washington, D.C., and meeting with politicians including Rutherford B. Hayes, Grover Cleveland, and Alexander Stephens. Twiggs also writes about legal cases he is involved in, meeting with old war buddies, and talking about old battles.
  
  Identifier:   ms3428  
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4 Title:   Civil War diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1864-1865  
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The collection consists of a loose diary (eight pages) written by an unidentified Michigan soldier fighting in Georgia during the Civil War in the winter of 1864-1865.
  
  Identifier:   ms3580  
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5 Title:   Dorothy du Rant diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   du Rant, Dorothy  
  Dates:   1912  
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The collection consists of the diary of Dorothy du Rant. Diary entries are dated 1912, and concern sleepovers, boys, school, and other topics that typically concern school girls. "Dorothy Du Rant, Thomasville, Georgia" is written on of the back diary cover. Du Rant frequently refers to Marion, Helen, Estha and Little Boy Blue.
  
  Identifier:   ms3640  
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6 Title:   French lessons and garden diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Coulter, E. Merton (Ellis Merton), 1890-1981  
  Dates:   1860, 1896  
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The collection consists of one bound manuscript containing French lessons (dated 1860) and a garden diary (1896). An attached note reads: "Sombody's French lessons. Might be good to keep. E. M. C."
  
  Identifier:   ms480  
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7 Title:   William Montague Browne papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Browne, William Montague, 1823-1883  
  Dates:   1861-1877  
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The collection consists of a diary kept by William Montague Browne in 1870, and "Catalogue of books in the Library of Gen. Wm. M. Browne, late of Athens, Ga," undated. Also included are photocopies of correspondences to and from Browne, dated 1861-approximately 1877. Correspondences regard family matters, such as births, weddings, and obituaries.
  
  Identifier:   ms636  
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8 Title:   Annie Blount diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Blount, Annie  
  Dates:   1873-1894  
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The collection consists of a diary kept by Annie Blount from 1873-1894. The diary contains newspaper clippings and sporadic entries regarding family life, sermons, and religious thoughts.
  
  Identifier:   ms1549  
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9 Title:   Henry Holcombe Tucker diaries  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Tucker, Henry H. (Henry Holcombe), 1819-1898  
  Dates:   1870, 1877  
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The collection consists of two diaries of Henry Holcombe Tucker for 1870 and 1877. The 1870 diary, kept by Tucker while at Mercer University (Penfield, Georgia), contains notes on sermons Tucker gave, family news, events at Mercer, gardening, purchases, and accounts relating to his Georgia taxes. The 1877 diary Tucker maintained while at the University of Georgia (Athens) and it includes notes on lectures Tucker gave, family news, and financial accounts.
  
  Identifier:   ms1620  
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10 Title:   Avonia B. Conway diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Conway, Avonia B.  
  Dates:   1885  
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The collection consists of a diary kept by Avonia B. Conway while attending Wesleyan Female College (Macon, Georgia) in 1885. Entries regard classes at school, family and friends, attending church, weather, and clothes.
  
  Identifier:   ms2294  
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11 Title:   James McCulloch diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McCulloch, James, 1835-1902  
  Dates:   1862-1863  
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The collection consists of a Civil War diary kept by James McCulloch from August 1862-April 1963. McCulloch writes from Jacksboro, Tennessee; Barboursville; Richmond, Lexington, Danville, Harrodsburg, Frankfort, Georgetown, and Bryantsville, Kentucky; Dalton, Georgia; Mobile, Alabama; and Vicksburg, Mississippi. Journal entries regard troop movements, weather, food and water rations, and fighting. McCulloch also writes about encounters with secessionists; his frequent sickness and experience of the Army's medical services; and accidental shootings amongst the Confederates.
  
  Identifier:   ms3056  
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12 Title:   Cleveland Wood diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Wood, Cleveland  
  Dates:   1904, 1910  
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The collection consists of the diary of Cleveland Wood, entries dating January 1-March 16, 1904. Journal entries regard Cleveland's work as telegraph operator, messenger and clerk in the Philippines, during the Battle of Port Arthur in particular. The collection also includes a promotion document for Billups Wood to Sergeant of Cavalry, October 6, 1910 from Boise Barracks, Idaho.
  
  Identifier:   ms3320  
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13 Title:   James Aker Civil War diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Aker, James  
  Dates:   1864  
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The collection consists of a diary kept by Corporal James Aker from January 1-December 31, 1864. Aker's diary details marching through Tennessee and battling in Georgia. An excerpt from August 5 entry: "Relieved of picket. Our line made a little demonstration on the Rebs but fell back again. Hard fighting on the right."
  
  Identifier:   ms3577  
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14 Title:   Charles E. Ripley Civil War diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Ripley, Charles E.  
  Dates:   1863-1864  
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The collection consists of a Civil War diary of Charles E. Riley that details the capture of Atlanta and Sherman's March, and documents daily skirmishes and cannonades, as well as military movement and analysis.
  
  Identifier:   ms3589  
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15 Title:   Charles Alden Rowland family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Rowland, Charles A. , 1833-1902  
  Dates:   1851-1976  
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This collection consists of three diaries written by Charles Alden Rowland, one diary writen by Mary Ann Dent of Augusta, two recipe books, genealogy and Bible records of the family, and writings by family members. The diaries contain many entries made on a consistent daily basis.
  
  Identifier:   ms3599  
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16 Title:   Elder A. B. Walton diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Walton, A. B.  
  Dates:   1906-1907  
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The collection consists of the diary of Elder A. B. Walton, concerning his work in Georgia as a Mormon missionary.
  
  Identifier:   ms3648  
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17 Title:   Aurelia Austin papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Aurelia, Austin  
  Dates:   1930-1970  
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The collection consists of A Georgia Boy with Stonewall Jackson typescripts by Aurelia Austin. Additional papers include a diary, genealogy of the Verner-Varner families, typewritten correspondence, miscellaneous notes, photocopies of clippings, and negatives. Negatives appear to depict Stonewall Jackson and George Washington.
  
  Identifier:   ms3675  
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18 Title:   Walter McWilliams diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McWilliams, Henry Walter, 1857-1936  
  Dates:   1878  
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This diary lists the daily life of Walter McWilliams. It covers his daily routine in detail, such as getting up, eating breakfast, feeding his canary Sweety, cutting woods, playing the organ and guitar, going to the plantation, planting fruit trees, visiting friends, buying newspapers, going to church. He often mentions his mother's drinking problem and is also greatly preoccupied with his love for his girlfriend, later his wife, Lula (Luella).
  
  Identifier:   ms3699  
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19 Title:   James L. Sibley, Jr. papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Sibley, James L., 1883-1929  
  Dates:   1907-1972  
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The collection consists of papers of James L. Sibley, Jr. Included is a letter written from Java, May 11, 1907, by Sibley, addressed "My dear Aunt Mary," describing Boro Boedor, with details of the carvings (part of the letter is missing); and a typewritten diary kept by Sibley while working in Liberia under the auspices of the Phelps-Stokes Fund (from January-August, 1926). Also included is an issue of the Presbyterian Weekly (January 21, 1951), and biographical information regarding Sibley (dated 1972).
  
  Identifier:   ms555  
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20 Title:   Telfair Hodgson diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hodgson, Telfair, 1840-1893  
  Dates:   1856-1857, 1947  
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The collection consists of a diary kept by Telfair Hodgson from August 1856-May 1857. Hodgson describes his health, his studies at college, attending church, visits with friends, social events, and national politics. Also included is a photocopy of the printed version of the diary, as it appeared in the Princeton University Library Chronicle in 1947.
  
  Identifier:   ms759  
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