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Marcellus Stanley family papers
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Stanley, Marcellus, 1823-1890 |
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1856-1891 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Marcellus to his wife, written from Macon, Georgia, and New York; legal documents,
mainly pertaining to estate matters; and tintypes and cartes-de-visite of family members and friends.
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ms3514 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Mary Bondurant Warren family papers
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Warren, Mary Bondurant |
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1841-2009 |
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This collection contains family photographs, correspondence, and artifacts mainly of the Moss and Bondurant families. It also
contains proofs and copies of Mary B. Warren's writing, extensive land grant research, and negatives and photographs by Sarah
H. Moss taken during the 1920s and early 1930s.
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ms4424 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Nell Woodruff Hodgson Watt family papers
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Watt, Nell Woodruff Hodgson, 1926-2021 |
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1867, 1900-1947, 2004 |
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Two scrapbooks including photographs, correspondence, genealogy, and clippings related to the Hodgson and Strahan families.
The Hodgson-Strahan family history includes photocopies and originals of materials compiled by Nell Woodruff Hodgson Watt
and Mary Anne Martin Hodgson in 2004. The Hodgson family scrapbook includes family photographs and ephemera.
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ms4455 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Horatio J. David family papers
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David family |
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1852-1868, 1949 |
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The collection consists of correspondence from Horatio to his mother in 1864. He writes from "Camp 16th GA Regt." near "Gaines
Farm," Petersburg, and near "Chesterfield Heights," Virginia; about his battles and wounds. Further letters are signed "S.
B. David," and "Alice," and concern Dr. Bell's buggy, and the deaths of Simeon David and Daisie David. The collection also
includes a newspaper article (preservation copy) regarding the Thirza David Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy,
family histories concerning Thirza Bowen David and her activities during the Civil War, and a bullet with a handwritten note
that reads: "This is the bullet that caused the loss of H. J. David's eye in the War between the States, in the Battle of
Front Royal on August 16, 1864."
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ms3127 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James Scott family papers
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Scott, Ernest Leland |
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Dates: |
1821-1969 |
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The collection consists of papers (mostly photocopies) concerning the James Scott family from 1821-1969. Papers include photocopies
of genealogical records, chapters from books; two publications concerning Searles Valley; two published maps (Jayhawker Trail
map and Points of interest map of Death Valley); and several photocopies of papers concerning the life and career of Ernest
Leland Scott, Jr. The collection also includes a poster portraying American Potash and Chemical Corp., Trona, California.
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Identifier: |
ms324 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Harrison-Condit family papers
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Harrison family |
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1799-1900 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, genealogies, and documents relating to the Harrison and Condit families of New
Jersey. Papers include estate settlements, warranty deeds, bankruptcy discharges, debt bonds, mineral rights indentures, receipts
for payment, and additional legal judgements from the county of Essex, New Jersey.
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ms3504 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Graham, Mayne, and Moseman family papers
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Unknown |
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1797-1917 |
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The collection consists of deeds and plats from 1812-1907, genealogical/biographical information as well as correspondence
from 1867-1919, and blueprints, financial papers, and maps.
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Identifier: |
ms3522 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Hansell Baugh family papers
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Baugh family |
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Dates: |
1925-1967 |
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This collection consists of family and general correspondence, writings, materials from the Institute of General Semantics,
financial papers, printed materials, and photographs from Hansell Baugh's professional and domestic life.
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Identifier: |
ms3575 |
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Hargrett Library |
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William G. Bragdon family papers
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Bragdon, William G. |
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1862-1925 |
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This collection consists of papers from William G. Bragdon's family. Most of the letters are written from William J. Bragdon
to his brother from New Bern, North Carolina and later from Army camps in which he is stationed. Additionally, there is a
letter from "Mother" to Ed, a poem for a funeral, and various printed material.
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Identifier: |
ms3597 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Joseph Lewis Collier family papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1930-2010 |
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The collection consists of biographical information, correspondence, printed material, photographs and an artifact. Most
of the correspondence is from "Joe" to his mother "Rena," beginning in 1942 when he was a student at the University of Georgia.
Later letters give details of family life. The printed material includes numerous Athens Historical Society items. Of special
interest is Joseph Collier's University of Georgia X Club jacket.
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Identifier: |
ms3662 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Will Hill Newton II family papers
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Newton family |
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Dates: |
1880-1980 |
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Collection consists of the family papers of Will Hill Newton II and include genealogy, correspondence, photographs, certificates,
and artifacts. The high school and World War II era military service of Will Hill Newton II is highlighted, as is some genealogical
material illustrating family connections.
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Identifier: |
ms3673 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Ann Cabaniss family papers
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Cabaniss, Ann |
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Dates: |
1910-1978 |
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Collection includes photographs and engravings of members of the Habersham, King, Middlebrooks, Porter, Cox, and Kemp families.
Also included are clippings, wedding invitations, letters, school programmes, certificates, Army separation records and business
memos as well as a funeral pamphlet for Julian H. Cox Jr., Scrapbooks for Julian H. Cox Sr. and Julian H. Cox Jr., Barrington
Hall family reunion plans and a caricature of Mrs. Ann Cabaniss.
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ms4410 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Mrs. John Freeman Hillyer account of a trip to Texas
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Hillyer family |
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Dates: |
1845-2007 |
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The collection consists of a 3 page typescript titled An account by Mrs. John Freeman Hillyer (Written in ink and copied by
her great-granddaughter, Lorena Hillyer Fox). The typescript is undated, and consists of an account of a trip to Texas made
in 1847-1849 by the Hillyer family. The collection also includes photocopies of census information (original date is 1850)
and a typed copy of a family biography of the Biscoe family (original date is 1845). A cover letter regarding the family biography
is dated 2007.
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Identifier: |
ms525 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Morton and Snelling family papers
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Morton family |
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Dates: |
1877-1939 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous papers regarding the Morton and Snelling families from 1877-1939. Included are newspaper
clippings, Sunday school cards, and two pages of family records listing births, marriages and deaths from 1860-1909.
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Identifier: |
ms699 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Kell-Spalding papers
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Spalding family |
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1886-1935 |
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The collection consists of reproductions of records from the Kell family Bible, listing births and deaths of family members
from 1739-1917; and correspondence to Evelyn Spalding from family members. Correspondence regards visits, illnesses, and Charles
Spalding's death. Also included are writings of Charles Spalding, foliage from the grave of Charles Spalding, and a photograph.
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Identifier: |
ms795 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Pittman family records
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Pittman family |
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Dates: |
1940-1974 |
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The collection consists of records of John Pittman Sr. and his descendants. Includes some correspondence, photographs and
Bible records.
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Identifier: |
ms2176 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Reeve family papers
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Reeve family |
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Dates: |
1941-1960 |
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The collection contains letters from C.P. Reeve, stationed in the Pacific Ocean, and Lawrence Reeve, in North Africa, seamen
in U.S. Navy during World War II, to their parents; together with other family papers.
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ms2246 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Robert Stephen Wilson collection
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Wilson, Robert Stephen |
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Dates: |
1788-1982 |
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This collection contains correspondence, documents, research notes, genealogical material, and other papers, chiefly relating
to the Clark (Clarke) and Mounger families of Georgia. Persons represented include John Clark (1766-1832) and his father,
Elijah Clarke (1733-1799).
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ms2625 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Joseph Emerson Brown Family papers
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Brown family |
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Dates: |
1829-1980 |
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This collection consists of materials documenting the family relations of noted Civil War Georgia Governor Joseph Emerson
Brown. It includes genealogy materials that cover the 18th and 19th centuries, correspondence between family members of different
generations, which discuss typical family business for the time, including typed transcripts of Joseph E. Brown's 1865 letter
to Andrew Johnson requesting release from prison, as well as his sworn agreement not to bear arms against the United States
government. also included are women's diaries, the bulk being the European travel journals of Sally Eugenia Brown, as well
as family financial material such as account books and land documents, as well as stock certificates for a company named posthumously
for Joseph E. Brown. The collectioin also contains printed matter, including clippings and a speech to the Georgia Assembly
that son Joseph M. Brown gave as governor in 1912, and photographs of a few later relatives of the family.
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ms3630 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John Hall family papers
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Hall, John |
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Dates: |
1806-1958 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, wills and deeds, and accounts of various family members. There are numerous accounts
of the settlement of the John Hall estate, of which James M. Hall was executor. Of special interest are the bills of sale
for enslaved people, freedmen contracts, and plantation overseer accounts. The accounts show the growth of the plantation,
including purchase of enslaved people and supplies and land, operation of a sawmill, sales of cotton, and labor dealings with
the Georgia Penitentiary after the Civil War. There is also a Civil War letter from John W. Shinholster on April 23, 1863
from his camp near Port Hudson, Louisiana.
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Identifier: |
ms3667 |
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Hargrett Library |
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