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Jewel family letters
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Jewell family |
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1862-1865 |
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This collection contains Civil War era correspondence between siblings James, William and Sallie and their spouses, cousins
and parents. Some transcriptions are provided for James Jewel's letters.
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ms4508 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Samuel Mosely letters
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Mosely, Samuel |
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1853-1861 |
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The collection consists of eleven letters written by Mosely betweeb 1853 and 1861, addressed to various family members, primarily
his mother and wife, Olympia C. Mosely. The collection also contains a small, cloth pouch embroidered "S. M." that may have
been made by Mosely's wife. Mosely's war letters to his wife date from 1861, sent from Tennessee, reporting on his health,
his travels and duties with the infantry, camp life, and discussing other relatives and mutual acquaintances. Mosely's letters
to his mother and siblings date from the 1850s and discuss family members, health, crops, and his life in Arkansas after moving
from Georgia.
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ms3782 |
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Hargrett Library |
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William Gaston Deloney papers
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Deloney, Rosa Huguenin |
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1830s-2017 |
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This collection contains correspondence, genealogical research, photographs, and assorted papers from the Deloney and Huguenin
families.
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ms4082 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Cobb's Legion collection
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Confederate States of America. Army. Cobb's Legion |
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1861 |
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Contains small leather bound journal belonging to Captain Thomas Camak of Company D, Cobb's Legion. Journal details information
and notes regarding soldiers in Company D, including a list of what was issued to each solider and small certificates from
a confederate bond. Collection also contains letter and two postcards with tax information sent to Dr. James Camak and Mary
W. Camak, Captain Camak's brother and sister-in-law. Also contains correspondence between Frank T. Graham, his wife, Estelle,
and his mother, Mary Kane.
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ms4102 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Clayton family papers
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Clayton, Augustin S. (Augustin Smith), 1783-1839 |
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Dates: |
1812-1922 |
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The Clayton family papers consist of genealogical research, correspondence, and legal materials. Included are deeds and accounting
papers, Civil War soldiers' letters, funerary mementos, a letter describing an 1829 trip to Tallulah Falls, and letters from
Peru describing Consulate duties during the 1870s.
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ms3977 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Vincent, Chapple and Jackson families papers
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Matthews, Vincent |
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1822-1922 |
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This collection includes photographs, correspondence, albums, and genealogical information regarding the Jackson, Chapple,
and Vincent families, items included were collected in relation to the Matthews family ancestry. It includes correspondence
from Isaac Vincent during the Cherokee removal, and the muster roll from the Clarke County Rifles from 1861 with updates on
casualties through the Civil War.
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ms4483 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Tommie LaCavera papers
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LaCavera, Tommie Phillips |
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1808-2016 |
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This collection contains meeting notes, membership ledgers, scrapbooks, photographs, correspondence, and business documents
from the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Laura Rutherford Chapter and the Colonial Dames of the Seventeenth Century,
Elijah Clarke Chapter. A large portion of the collection documents Ms. LaCavera's time with these organizations. It also contains
notes, genealogy, and writing produced by Tommie LaCavera and her contemporary, Beth Abney. Documents and printed material
from other hereditary and service organizations that Ms. LaCavera was involved with are also included. Another component of
this collection is historical documents from the early Nineteeth Century, including deeds, correspondence, receipts, checks
and land documents from the Kunze and Johnson families of Georgia, as well as the Ballister family from Kentucky, among others.
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ms4184 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Vaughn-Clark family papers
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Clark, Bess Vaughn |
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Dates: |
1842-1968 |
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This collection contains genealogical research materials on the Vaughn, Clark, Read, and associated families, and that of
other Twiggs and Oglethorpe County families. It has correspondence between Francis G. Clark and Bessie Vaughn Clark during
their college courtship and through the first few years of their marriage, often referencing employment difficulties during
the Depression. Other correspondence includes letters to and from Francis Clark, Jr. during his time aboard the USS Abiity
in the early 1960s. There are a number of Civil War letters from members of the Read family as well. Also included are notes,
copies, photographs, legal documents, and narratives.
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ms4190 |
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Hargrett Library |
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