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Alexander H. Stephens carte-de-visite and envelope
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Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 |
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1822-1840 |
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The collection consists of a carte-de-visite and envelope of Alexander H. Stephens mounted in a 9 x 12 inch frame. The envelope
is addressed to John L. Stephens, Milledgeville, Georgia, and signed with the return address of Alexander Stephens, Crawfordville,
Georgia.
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ms3230 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Civil War postal covers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1861-1865 |
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119 unused Civil War-era patriotic postal covers (envelopes) with illustrations. Images include Union officers; several generals
including McClellan, Fremont, and Rosecrans; regimental leaders Edward Dickinson Baker, Commodore Silas H. Stingham, Lt. John
T. Greble, Gen. Wool, Col. E.D. Baker, and Col. H.E. Paine; Fort Sumter, Camp Dennison, Battle Monument in Balitmore, Benton
Barracks, and bird's-eye view of Baltimore; iconography including the flag, eagles, and Columbia; Jefferson Davis; and others.
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ms4523 |
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Hargrett Library |
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H. M. Howard letter to Ann Pierce Howard
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Howard, H. M. |
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Dates: |
1879 July 22, circa 1981 |
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The collection includes seven envelopes, variously addressed to Ann Pierce Howard, and one letter. The letter, dated July
22, 1879, is written on stationery of the "Columbus Agency of Southwestern Railroad Company of Georgia," is from her brother-in-law,
H. M. Howard of Columbus, Georgia. The letter discusses family matters including the death of Mr. Howard's son. Also included
in the collection are two pages (copies) of handwritten genealogical notes on Anne Pierce Howard.
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Identifier: |
ms1441 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Virgil Perry family papers
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Perry, Virgil, 1828-1907 |
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Dates: |
1859-1941 |
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This collection consists of correspondence, receipts, and clippings from Virgil Perry and his family. The correspondence is
from Virgil Perry to his wife during his time as a soldier in the Civil War, and are from Georgia and Tennessee and include
post-Civil War letters from Athens and Atlanta.
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Identifier: |
ms3598 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Mark A. Cooper letters to Emily Branham
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Cooper, Mark A. (Mark Anthony), 1800-1885 |
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Dates: |
1854-1855 |
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The collection consists of three letters and one envelope from Mark A. Cooper (1800-1885) of Etowah, Georgia, to his sister
Mrs. Emily Branham of Eatonton, Georgia. The letters, dated December 27, 1854, March 3, 1855, and July 18, 1855, discuss
family matters, problems, and business transactions as Cooper seeks to straighten out some family difficulties. The envelope
bears a fine embossment advertising Cooper's manufactory.
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Identifier: |
ms1446 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Stephens and Erwin family papers
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Stephens family |
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Dates: |
1853-1970s |
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The collection primarily consists of the correspondence between Roswell Powell Stephens and Mable Chadwick between 1911 and
1914; several of Dr. Stephens writings and sunday school sermans; four letters written by Mary Ann Cobb, including two to
her husband Howell Cobb; genealogical research regarding the Stephens, Chadwick, and Bell families compiled by Corinne Chadwick
Stephens Erwin for her D.A.R. application; and certificates recieved by Howell C. Erwin, Jr.
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Identifier: |
ms3791 |
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Hargrett Library |
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D.M. Roberts collection
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Roberts, D. M. |
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Dates: |
1877-1914 |
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The collection consists of papers relating to Early County, Ga. The documents, largely generated by D.M. Roberts span the
time period 1877-1916 and include account books, a certificate, business letters, personal letters, envelopes and blank forms,
indentures, printed items, receipts, tax statements, a contract, legal abstracts, a tax collector commission, a tax return,
and miscellany.
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Identifier: |
ms2588 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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