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Georgia Secession Convention ordinance of occupation
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Georgia. Convention of the People (1861 : Milledgeville and Savannah, Ga.) |
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1861 |
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The collection consists of the ordinance transferring to the provisional government of the Confederate States of America,
the use and occupation of forts, arsenals, navy yards, custom houses, and public sites within the State of Georgia. The ordinance
is signed "George W. Crawford, President of the Convention."
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ms2441 |
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Hargrett Library |
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G. W. Lee requisition for forage
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Lee, G. W., Major |
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Dates: |
1863 November 17 |
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This collection contains a requisition for ten days of forage for corn and fodder for public and private horses, mules, and
oxen in Atlanta, Georgia.
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ms3688 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Farquhar Bethune letter
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Bethune, Farquhar |
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Dates: |
1782 March 5 |
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The collection consists of a letter dated Savannah [Ga.], March 5, 1782, "Dear Sir," signed Ferg Bethune. Written during the
British occupation of Savannah, Bethune, directed by Lt. Governor Graham, orders the procurement and delivery of no more than
sixty pack horses for military purposes.
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ms942 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James Jackson letters to Anthony Wayne
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Jackson, James, 1757-1806 |
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Dates: |
1782 |
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The collection consists of two letters from Col. James Jackson at Wrights and Eiley, near Savannah, Georgia, to Brig. General
Andrew Wayne at Ebenezer (also near Savannah) dated February 19 and 20, 1782. Jackson who was in command of a body of troops
under Wayne, reports about troop movements, a planned ambush, and the need for shoes.
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Identifier: |
ms510 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Henry Gaither papers
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Gaither, Henry |
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Dates: |
1792-1838 |
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The collection consists of papers relating to Lt. Colonel Henry Gaither, 1792-1838. Mainly pertaining to Gaither's administration
of Fort Wilkinson (Georgia), the collection includes hospital rolls, orders, receipts, and correspondence. Documents contain
information on supply matters, trading, medical care, military discipline, and other official matters. Correspondents include
Howell Cobb, Hugh McCall, Benjamin Hawkins, Archibald Lee, the merchants Habersham and Company, and Ferdinand Phinizy. The
collection also includes miscellaneous materials relating to Fort Fidius and Fort Adams.
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ms1333 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Georgia State Militia order
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Jones, Edwin Thomas, 1831-1867 |
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Dates: |
1864 November |
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The collection consists of an order, dated November 1864 [per official records], signed by Lt. Col. Edwin Thomas Jones of
the Georgia State Militia addressed to the people of Lee County, Georgia stating that all men of the county are liable to
militia duty under the call of Governor Joseph E. Brown and should join a company and be ready to march by next Sunday or
Monday or be arrested. This call was to provide troops during the Atlanta Campaign, 1864.
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Identifier: |
ms649 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Augusta Arsenal records
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Augusta Arsenal (Augusta, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1841-1844, 1861 |
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The collection consists of records of the Augusta Arsenal (Ga.) from 1841-1844. Primarily from the United States Army Ordnance
Dept. to Lt. Col. George H. Talcott, the collection includes correspondence, inventories, invoices, and receipts pertaining
to the daily business and operations of the arsenal.
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Identifier: |
ms715 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Telamon Cuyler Collection, Series 1. Historical Manuscripts
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Creator: |
Cuyler, Telamon Cruger Smith, 1873-1951 |
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Dates: |
1609-1942 |
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Series 1. Historical Manuscripts consists of manuscripts relating to Georgia history collected by Telamon Cuyler covering
the period 1754-1905. The series includes correspondence; bonds; county records, particularly for Jones County (Ga.); court
records; indentures; inventories; land grants; newspaper clippings; and official Georgia government records for the office
of the Adjutant General, Comptroller General, Governor, and Treasurer from 1754-1905 (with gaps). Topics documented within
the collection include the Georgia militia; the Revolutionary War; Indian affairs in Georgia during the 1830s (particularly
treaties); shipping (1770s-1780s); and boundary disputes between Georgia and Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina,
and Tennessee.
The series also contains administrative records and correspondence pertaining to the activities of the Confederate government
and the Georgia military troops during the Civil War. These records include materials of Ira R. Foster (Georgia Quartermaster
General), H. H. Waters (Executive Secretary, Dept. of Georgia), Henry C. Wayne (Georgia Adjutant General), and Jared I. Whitaker
(Georgia Commissary General).
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Identifier: |
ms1170.series1 |
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Hargrett Library |
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