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Edgar B. Jackson letter to Jere N. Moore
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Jackson, Edgar B. |
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1953 April 16 |
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The collection consists of one letter typed on Post Office Department, Washington 25, D. C. letterhead: dated April 16, 1953,
regarding the Milledgeville Sesqui-Centennial. Enclosed with the letter is a fact sheet that provides historical information
about the Milledgeville Post Office.
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ms2691 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Fort Wilkinson log book
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Peters, William, Major |
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Dates: |
1800-1801 |
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An army log book belonging to Major William Peters of Fort Wilkinson in Creek Indian Territory. Log book includes courts-martial
records, general orders, and disciplinary measures taken by Major Peters.
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ms4087 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Alexander H. Stephens letters
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Stephens, Alexander Hamilton, 1812-1883 |
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Dates: |
1850-1871 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of Alexander Hamilton Stephens, two are antebellum letters written while Stephens
was a U. S. Congressman representing Georgia's 7th District. The first letter was written from Washington, February 10, 1850,
requesting a copy of The Daily Globe be sent to a constituent. The second letter asks a "Dr. Lee" in Washington to perform
editing services for an agricultural report. The eight postwar letters are written as a private citizen in Milledgeville and
Crawfordville.
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ms3900 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Jacob L. Goldstein Papers
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Goldstein, Jacob L., 1923-2013 |
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Dates: |
1940-2009 |
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Jacob L. Goldstein (1923-2013) was a community leader and businessman in Milledgeville, Georgia. His papers document his civic
involvement as well as his military career.
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Identifier: |
RBRL346 |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Anna Maria Green Cook family papers
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Cook, Anna Maria Green, 1844-1936 |
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Dates: |
1845-1934 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Anna Maria Green Cook and the Green and Cook families from 1845-1934. The papers
include bills and receipts of Samuel Austin Cook, a diary of Anna Maria, but mostly correspondence. The diary (1861-1867)
entries discuss social life in Georgia during and after the Civil War, politics, the progress of the war, and Union troops
in and around Milledgeville (Ga.).
The correspondence consists of letters between Anna Maria and Samuel Austin Cook both before and after their marriage; letters
to Anna Maria from her father Thomas F. Green, her children Callie Cook and Ansel Cook, and from her nephew Gerald Cook.
The correspondence discusses news of family or friends and social activities.
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Identifier: |
ms57 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Bailey-Grantland family papers
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Grantland, Seaton, 1782-1864 |
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Dates: |
1818-1966 |
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Collection consists of papers pertaining to the Grantland and Bailey families, ranging from around 1818-1966. Notable items
include extensive genealogy research and biographical information, Georgia land grants, and political correspondence including,
Joseph E. Brown, Howell Cobb, Herchel V. Johnson, Alexander H. Stephens, and P.M. Compton. Other letters relate to the Second
Seminole War and early settlers in Florida, letters from Dr. James S. Gilliam, surgeon, U.S. Navy, aboard the U.S.S. Macedonian
on one of the Commodore Perry's trips to Japan and the U.S.S. Levant exploring the South Pacific and South America, 1849-1850.
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Identifier: |
ms4186 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Henry Lee Jewett Williams papers
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Williams, Henry Lee Jewett, 1887-1918 |
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Dates: |
1907-1921 |
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The collection consists of writings, sermons, sermon notes, family photographs, photographic negatives and glass lantern slides
of Europe and the Holy Lands, a scrapbook of clippings, photographs, and programs pertaining to Williams, a book of accounts
Williams kept while a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University, and correspondence. The correspondence pertains to Williams' activities
while at Oxford, his rectorship at St. Stephens Church (Milledgeville, Ga.), and his teaching career at the University of
the South (Sewanee, Tenn.). Correspondents include University of Georgia Chancellor D.C. Barrow, the Bishop of Atlanta Cleland
Kinloch Nelson, and Williams' father, Howard J. Williams. The collection also contains correspondence to Eleanor (Nellie)
Barrow Williams from friends and family, letters of condolence upon her father's death, and memorials to Henry Lee Jewett
Williams.
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Identifier: |
ms2628 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Margaret Mitchell family papers
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Mitchell, Belle Stephens |
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Dates: |
1852-1975 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Margaret Mitchell and the Mitchell family from 1852-1975. The papers include correspondence,
clippings, business and legal documents, research materials, desk calendars (1939-1949), photographs of Mitchell and the Mitchell
family, estate documents, and scrapbooks and ephemera. The bulk of the collection (1936-1949) concerns the publication of
Gone with the Wind (GWTW), the effect of its publication, and the production of the motion picture by Selznick International
Pictures.
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Identifier: |
ms905 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Stovall and McKay Family Papers
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Stovall family |
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Dates: |
1886-1998 |
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Contents: |
The Stovall and McKay Family Papers document Walter Louis and Alice Woodliff Stovall, and their children: Walter Louis, Jr.,
James Edwin, Mary Katherine, Sarah Elizabeth, Martha Woodliff, and George Woodliff. The majority of the collection is correspondence
between the three girls and their parents and document their daily lives. Also, there are letters between George and his wife,
Martha McKay, during his service in the Air Corps during World War II. A small amount of correspondence from George and Martha's
son, Walter L. Stovall III and his wife Charlayne Hunter (Gault) discuss their controversial biracial marriage and the birth
of their daughter. The McKay papers belonged to Martha McKay and her brother Wright Judson McKay. The majority of her files
are related to the Sub-Debs, a women's civic club, established in 1934. There is also scrapbook about J. E. Mathis, McKay's
maternal grandfather.
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Identifier: |
RBRL193SMMF |
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Repository: |
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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