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Augustus R. Wright letter to Dr. J. G. Beckwith
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Wright, Augustus Romaldus, 1813-1891 |
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1833 September 30 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated September 30, 1833, White Oak Columbia County Georgia, to Dr. J. G. Beckwith,
signed Augustus R. Wright, concerning Wright's health, with comment on the nullification/secession crisis.
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ms3063 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Eliza Robarts letters to Samuel Low (photocopies)
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Robarts, Eliza G. (Eliza Greene), 1785-1868 |
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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.
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ms2783 |
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Hargrett Library |
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William Harden family papers
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Harden family |
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Dates: |
1826-1936 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, legal documents, genealogical materials, clippings, as well as speeches and writings
of William Harden. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence to William Harden or Judge Edward J. Harden. Included
are a series of letters from George Michael Troup to Dr. W.C. Daniels writing from Milledgeville, Georgia and Washington,
D.C. discussing state rights, Georgia land surveys, public education, tariffs, the nullification issue, and Indian affairs.
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Identifier: |
ms2349 |
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Hargrett Library |
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William Harden family papers
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Harden, William, 1844-1936 |
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Dates: |
1826-1936 |
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The collection consists of the papers of William Harden and the Harden family of Savannah, Georgia from 1826-1936. The papers
include correspondence, legal documents, genealogical materials, clippings, as well as speeches and writings of William Harden.
The bulk of the collection (1844-1936) consists of correspondence to William Harden or Judge Edward J. Harden. Letters to
William Harden pertain to Georgia history and family genealogy as well as letters documenting Harden's duties as Secretary
of the Sons of the Revolution (Savannah, Ga.) and as Librarian for the Georgia Historical Society (Savannah, Ga.). Correspondence
to Judge Edward Jenkins Harden discusses Georgia politics and law cases. Notable correspondents include Joseph Henry Lumpkin,
Charles Colcock Jones, Jr., and Caroline Miller. Also includes correspondence of other family members including John Maxwell
Harden, Edward T. Harden, and Ann Harden Morse. Of particular interest, are a series of letters (1826-1857, with gaps) from
George Michael Troup to Dr. W.C. Daniels of Savannah (Ga.). Writing from Milledgeville (Ga.) and Washington (D.C.), Troup's
letters discuss Georgia and U.S. politics, state rights, Georgia land surveys, public education, tariffs, the nullification
issue, and Indian affairs.
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Identifier: |
ms878 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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