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Greene County (Ga.) amnesty oaths
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1865-1866 |
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The collection consists of a bound volume containing a listing of 700 citizens (men and women) of Greene County (Ga.) who
signed an amnesty oath to the United States after the Civil War. Entries may include name, rank, regiment, place of residence,
description (complexion, hair, eyes, height), signature, date, and remarks. The remarks usually include age and occupation,
and in some cases parole information.
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Identifier: |
ms232 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Jack Leigh letters
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Creator: |
Leigh, Jack, 1948-2004 |
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Dates: |
1983-1986 |
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The collection consists primarily of letters and postcards written to Jack Leigh's friend and a fellow photographer Doug Brown.
The letters focus on the topics of family, photography exhibitions, publications, and photography at the Ogeechee River. Also
included are photographs from their Ogeechee trip, slides of Jack Leigh at Lake Blackshear, near Albany, Georgia, and a proposal
for the book The Ogeechee: A River and Its People
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Identifier: |
ms3917 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Safford Harris collection
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Creator: |
Harris, Safford |
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Dates: |
1859-1938 |
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The collection consists of letters dated 1859-1938, deeds, finances, business and personal, such as cancelled checks, check
stubs, bank books, tax receipts, legal documents, such as indentures, notes, cases, manuscripts, i.e. poems and recipes, pamphlets,
printed materials, books, newspaper clippings, post cards, Christmas cards, Easter cards, valentines, programs, broadsides,
sunday school cards, trade cards, mementos, and other miscellaneous items. The material deals with the Wray family of Wrayswood,
Greene County and Athens, and the family of C. W. Harris and Miss Sarah H. Harris of Winterville, Wrayswood, Madison and Athens.
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Identifier: |
ms87 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Georgia land documents
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1814-1922 |
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The collection consists of indentures, dockets, bonds, and land surveys from Clarke, Fulton, Greene, Madison, Oglethorpe,
and Wilkes Counties, in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3503 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Etta Colclough Whelchel papers
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Creator: |
Whelchel, Etta Colclough, 1892-1972 |
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Dates: |
1913-1968 |
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Contents: |
This collection consists of academic and personal material related to Etta Colclough Whelchel. Her diplomas from both the
Georgia Normal and Industrical College (1912) and the University of Georgia (1920) are found in the collection. There is also
information relating the the early years of women students at UGA and Etta's founding, in 1920, of the first Y.W.C.A. on campus.
In addition, Etta's 1924 wedding gown, shoes and gloves are in the collection along with early photographs of both Etta and
her husband, R.F. Whelchel.
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Identifier: |
UA0142 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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