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1 Title:   Eliza Robarts letters to Samuel Low (photocopies)  Save
  Creator:   Robarts, Eliza G. (Eliza Greene), 1785-1868  
  Dates:   1829-1833  
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The collection consists of three photocopied letters and transcriptions from Eliza G. Robarts to her uncle, Capt. Samuel Low in Warwick, Rhode Island. The letters contain concern for health, complaints about being low in the purse, religion, love of family, explanations of Southern news, such as the gold rush, Cherokee issues, and the nullification debate.
 
  Identifier:   ms2783  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2 Title:   William S. Yeates and Samuel W. McCallie papers  Save
  Creator:   McCallie, S. W. (Samuel Washington), 1856-1933  
  Dates:   1893-1952  
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Collection consists mostly of the correspondence of state geologists, Williams S. Yeates and Samuel W. McCallie. Materials are mainly from 1900-1930, during the height of their careers. Includes notable correspondence with Drainage Associations and Good Roads organizations in the south, the World's Fair, Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904, and many other state geologists, particulary from surrounding southern states. Also includes requests from Georgia citizens for information, analysis, and bulletins, showing the responsibilities of their jobs as state geologists.
 
  Identifier:   ms4096  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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