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D. Dickson General Store (Covington, Ga.) ledger
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Dickson, D. |
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1833-1835 |
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The collection consists of a ledger of D. Dickson, for his general store in Covington, Georgia, from 1833-1835. Entries include
customer's/company's name, items purchased, and price. The book includes a name index in the front.
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Identifier: |
ms213 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James William Lassiter papers
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Lassiter, James William, 1920- |
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1938-1945 |
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The collection consists of correspondence written by Lassiter while serving as a supply officer with the 25th Air Depot Group
from his assignments in Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and Guam. Written to his parents, Elwood G. and Georgia Salter Lassiter of Covington.
The collection also contains correspondence to Lassiter from his parents and brother Luke, both during the war and while Lassiter
was a student at the University of Georgia.
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ms2703 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Murrell family papers
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Murrell family |
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Dates: |
1830-1959 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Murrell family of Oxford (Newton County, Ga.) and Winterville (Clarke County, Ga.)
and includes correspondence, business papers, receipts, and account books. The correspondence consists of seven Civil War
era letters (1863-1865) to and from George Washington Harlan Murrell, but the majority consists of letters to Ermine and Elizabeth
Murrell in Winterville (Ga.) from family and friends. The business papers contain receipts and indentures pertaining mostly
to George Washington Harlan Murrell and George T. Murrell. The collection also contains reminiscences of George T. Murrell
regarding his imprisonment at Point Lookout Prison (Md.) during the Civil War, receipts, individual photographs of the Emory
University graduating class of 1900, and numerous account books relating to various businesses owned by the Murrell family
in Walton and Newton Counties.
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Identifier: |
ms2355 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Dixon family collection
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Creator: |
Dixon family |
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Dates: |
1861-2002 |
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Contains materials pertaining to the Dixon family from the Covington, Newton County area of Georgia. Notable items include
a 1861 diploma pendant belonging to Miss M.J. Belcher from S.M.F. College, which would later go on to be known as Wesleyan
College, genealogical research, several family photographs, and a postcard from a family member who attended the 1904 World's
Fair in St. Louis.
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Identifier: |
ms4103 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Paine family papers
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Paine family |
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Dates: |
1848-1952 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Paine family of Clarke County (Ga.) and Ansley family of Augusta (Ga.) from 1848-1952.
Includes correspondence; genealogical information on the Burge, Graves, Paine, and Ansley families; photographs, and a scrapbook.
Correspondents include Sarah Ann Neal Burge, David Henry Ansley, Sarah Graves Ansley, James Gardner Paine, Sr., F.A. Rutherford,
and James Gardner Paine, Jr.. Included are correspondence from F.A. Rutherford of the 23rd Alabama Infantry Regiment during
the Atlanta Campaign, from James G. Paine, Jr. while serving in World War II and relating to his interest in breeding hounds
for hunting, from Anne Platt Reeves Paine to her mother-in-law while living in the Philippines, and a typescript of the history
of the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church (Newton County, Ga.).
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Identifier: |
ms2261 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Murrell family papers
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Creator: |
Murrell family |
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Dates: |
1832-1977 |
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This collection consists of personal family correspondence, reminiscences by G.W.H. Murrell relating to his Civil War experiences
and those of Cobb's Legion, business records, family genealogy, and a sampling of artifacts.
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Identifier: |
ms2326 |
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Hargrett Library |
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