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21 Title:   Crawford Taylor Burgess family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Abbott, Blondine Burgess, 1906-1993  
  Dates:   1890s-1993  
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This collection consists of genealogy and family research beginning with Crawford Taylor Burgess and his descendants. The papers are primarily genealogical research, correspondence, and photographs of the family gathered together by Blondine Burgess Abbott and Patsy Burgess Webb.
  
  Identifier:   ms3883  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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22 Title:   Kramer family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Kramer, Lorr Lawrence Washington  
  Dates:   1919-2005  
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Consists of materials mostly from the 1960s through the 1990s pertaining to the Kramer family from Atlanta, Georgia. Contains documents, correspondence, and photographs related to the history of the Atlanta Zen Center. Includes correspondence from Lorr Kramer's travels around the world in the 1970s. Also includes some of the writings of the Kramer family, as well as genealogy research.
  
  Identifier:   ms4053  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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23 Title:   Mary Drummond family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1860-1876  
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This collection contains Drummond family portrait tintype and carte de viste photographs, some correspondence, a watercolor portrait, an autograph album, and a transcription of a journal written by E.W. Drummond, kept during the time that he was a Confederate prisoner of war.
  
  Identifier:   ms4513  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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24 Title:   Forbes family collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Forbes family  
  Dates:   1876-1970  
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The collection consists of papers of the Forbes family from 1876-1970. Papers of Walter T. Forbes, Sr. concern his invention of a process for tanning leather, his formula for the treatment of Ramie fiber, and his job as a sales representative; and include correspondence, handwritten processes, newspaper articles, and Ramie fiber samples. Papers of Helen Forbes Ross include correspondence, newspaper clippings, and photographs pertaining to Ross' marriage, theatrical career and charitable work, most notably the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. The collection also includes photographs and newspaper clippings of George Lester Forbes, Walter T. Forbes II, Walter T. Forbes III, and Chef Carson Gulley.
  
  Identifier:   ms640  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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25 Title:   David Mikel (Michael) family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1812-1972  
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The collection consists of a Bible with Mikel family records (1835-1927), Clarke County land deeds (photocopies), correspondence (photocopies) and genealogies (photocopies) related to the Mikel family. The collection also includes minutes of the Oconee Baptist Association dated 1867, 1869, 1871, 1873-1880, and 1884.
  
  Identifier:   ms827  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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26 Title:   John Hall family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hall, John  
  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 accounts of plantation overseers [enslavers]. 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.
  
  Identifier:   ms3667  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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27 Title:   Promised Land collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Livsey, Chad  
  Dates:   1936-2023  
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This collection contains written and researched history of the Livsey families and the family property know as The Promised Land in Gwinnett County, Georgia. It also includes photographs and family photo albums.
  
  Identifier:   ms4567  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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28 Title:   Moore and Allen families papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Allen family  
  Dates:   1786-2018  
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This collection contains photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence and genealogy regarding the Moore and Allen families and includes the Shaw, Whitaker, Brantley, Micklejohn families as well. The major portion of the collection documents the Jere N. Moore family, his newspaper career as editor of the Union Recorder, and correpondence with his wife Sarah while serving in the U.S. Army during World War II.
  
  Identifier:   ms4533  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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29 Title:   Connally family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Connally family  
  Dates:   1857-1975  
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Folder one contains correspondence from several different members of the Connally family, including Tom Connally, Delia Connally, and L. Allen Connally. Folder two contains correspondence from, to, or regarding Charles P. Connally. Folder three contains legal documents originating in Walker County, Georgia, such as a mortgage, warranty title deed, receipts of payment, a document showing the approval of a substitute to serve in the Confederate army for W.L. Connally in 1862, and a document showing the agreement of three men to pay W.L Connally $10,000 in 1866, although no reason is given. Folder four contains legal documents originating in Fulton County, such as a property title for Mrs. Mattie O. Davis, letters testamentary for Mrs. Mary Connally, last will and testament of W.L Connally, and quit-claim deed between Pauline Propst and Mrs. Tott S. Connally, and two documents pertaining to the last will and testament of Mrs. W.L Connally. Folder five contains newspapers clippings, most of which concern Charles P. Connally's promotion to police chief. Folder six contains photographs of multiple family members, most of which have been identified. Folders seven and eight contain photographs of women and men, most unidentified. Folder nine contains genealogical records and research done by members of the Connally family, such as marriage records, a brief biography of Elijah Lewis Connally, family histories, and poems and stories by T.S. Connally.
  
  Identifier:   ms4070  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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30 Title:   Cobb-Dorsey-Weltner family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hargrett Library  
  Dates:   1870-1980  
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This collections consists of papers, photographs, and genealogical records pertaining to the Cobb, Dorsey, and Weltner families. Many of the materials focus on Jasper Newton Dorsey, his wife Callender Weltner Dorsey, and their children, John Tucker Dorsey II and Sally Hull Dorsey, although many other prominent members of all three families are represented in the collection.
  
  Identifier:   ms4155  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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31 Title:   Smithgall family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Smithgall, Charles A.  
  Dates:   1906-2008  
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This collection contains family photographs and correspondence, radio broadcasting scripts and fan mail, family files regarding charitable activities, real estate, and fruit farming. It also includes scrapbooks and school ephemera, plats, plans and topographic maps of various properties and buildings.
  
  Identifier:   ms4462  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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32 Title:   Brown and Latimer families papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Latimer, Asbury Churchwell, 1851-1908  
  Dates:   1792-1971  
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This collection contains photographs, correspondence, scrapbooks, and artifacts of the Brown and Latimer families. It includes other related families including the Heard, Cuthbert, Watson, Patten, Dean, and Young families.
  
  Identifier:   ms4481  
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33 Title:   Vincent, Chapple and Jackson families papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Matthews, Vincent  
  Dates:   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.
  
  Identifier:   ms4483  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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34 Title:   Emma Talley Shaw and Carolyn Shaw McMillan families papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McMillan, Della  
  Dates:   1824-2000  
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This collection contains photographs, genealogical research, correspondence, legal documents, artifacts, and journals regarding the Shaw, Talley, Carter, LeConte, Furman, and Smith families, as well as their historic family homeplaces of Woodmanston and Scottsboro.
  
  Identifier:   ms4531  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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35 Title:   Rebecca Foy diaries  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Foy, Rebecca  
  Dates:   1778-1864, 1933, 1936  
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The collection consists of two diaries kept by Rebecca Foy consisting of handwritten accounts of marriages, births, deaths, illnesses, and remedies for illnesses and nosebleeds. The earliest birth recorded is "Anne Dasher, born Sept. 21, 1778." The final entry ("My ducks began to lay"), dated 1864. The collection also includes Book I – Vol. I, dated 1936, titled Fay Family of Effingham County, Georgia. Assorted family papers include: Biography of Edward Edwin Foy (1842-1907), written by Eloise Eugenia Foy Ward; one letter dated Jan. 31, 1933, addressed to Mrs. Ella Cordona, regarding a letter she had written attempting to locate George Foy, who had enslaved Cordona; and miscellaneous handwritten accounts of births and deaths of Foy family descendants. The diaries mention the purchase of the following enslaved people: Reuben, 1853, age 9; Jake, 1853; Lawrence, 1855; Elbert, 1855, age 12; Monroe and Sam, 1856; Stephen, 1856, age 10; Sam, 1857; Lewis, 1857, age 12. There is also mention of a few incidents of 'runaways' between 1858 and 1861.
  
  Identifier:   ms2787  
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36 Title:   Dugas family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Dugas family  
  Dates:   1800-1827  
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The collection consists of handwritten letters and documents relating to the Dugas family, all in French. These papers describe the history of their emigration from Santo Domingo to the United States around 1800, and their lives in Augusta, Georgia and Maryland. Louis Alexander Dugas (LLB, University of Georgia) founded the Medical College of Georgia in 1832.
  
  Identifier:   ms2521  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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37 Title:   Van Giesen Family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Van Giesen family  
  Dates:   1796-1926  
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The Van Giesen Family Collection contains the manuscript materials of the Uriah Van Giesen family of Savannah. The collection includes correspondence, legal documents, clippings, etc. of the extended family, but the bulk of the collection relates to Van Giesen's service to the Confederacy in Company B, 2nd Georgia Battalion. His diary, correspondence and military papers detail his service until 1864 when he was discharged because of chronic hepatitis. Also included are some materials of Van Giesen's son Frank S. Van Giesen, a broker and magistrate also of Savannah. Some materials in the collection relate to the Ancker family (the family of F.S. Van Giesen's wife, Carrie).
  
  Identifier:   ms2816  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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38 Title:   Rountree family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Rountree family  
  Dates:   1860-1980  
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The collection consists of letters, deeds, plats, insurance policies, canceled checks, receipts, and other papers concerning the Rountree family that lived in the vicinity of Twin City, Georgia (formerly Graymont and Summit). Included are a few papers regarding the service of Dent Rountree in World War I. Also there are a number of colorful cards, dating from the early 1900's, that advertise businesses in the Georgia towns of Graymont, Augusta, Macon, and Atlanta and several towns outside of Georgia.
  
  Identifier:   ms2905  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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39 Title:   McClatchey family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McClatchey family  
  Dates:   1838-2005  
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Marvin McClatchey Jr. (1916-2002), son of Marvin McClatchey (1886-1939) and Juliet Neel McClatchey (1885-1960), and Sally Bruce Blackford McClatchey (1922-2015) are the main focus of the genealogical compilation. Various research files trace the McClatchey line back to John McClatchey from Ireland in the mid-18th century, but original documents are not present until reaching files from the late 19th century. Family line connections are present in genealogy and research files, with some focused files on individuals. Correspondence focuses on Marvin and Juliet before switching to their children, particularly Marvin Jr., in the 1930s. Photographs show family lines in the late 19th century, continuing through to descendants in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
  
  Identifier:   ms3927  
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40 Title:   Roebling family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Roebling family  
  Dates:   1930-2010  
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This collection contains family clippings, photographs and correspondence; materials regarding the development of Donald Roebling's amphibious vehicle, The Alligator; and W.R. Roebling's efforts to record memories and organize reunions of veterans who served in the 2nd Amphibious Tractor Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps. It also contains manuscripts and research for several of Karl Roebling's military pubications.
  
  Identifier:   ms4329  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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