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William S. Stokes daybook
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Stokes, William S. |
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Dates: |
1818 |
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The collection consists of an account book of William S. Stokes, for his general store located in Petersburg, Georgia. Entries
(for the year of 1818) include customer's name, items purchased, and price. Items purchased include food staples, dry goods,
liquor, household items, and tobacco.
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ms99 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Oliver family papers
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Oliver family |
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Dates: |
1773-1946 |
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The collection consists of letters, deeds, indentures, clippings, maps, land grants, accounts, copy of will of Dionysius Oliver,
Confederate Bond and Confederate money, pertaining to the family of Dionysius Oliver and other residents of old Petersburg,
Georgia.
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ms64 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Hillyer family papers
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Hillyer family |
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Dates: |
1805-1990 |
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The collection consists of the papers of the Hillyer family from 1805-1990 with the bulk between 1805-1874. Materials from
the early years (1805-1819) pertain to Shaler Hillyer and consist of a letter and account book describing Petersburg, Elbert
County, Georgia. The collection contains a memoir written by Junius Hillyer describing life on his family's plantation, slavery,
the family's move to Athens, Georgia (1821), Junius' attendance at grammar school, descriptions of and activities at Franklin
College (University of Georgia). Also includes photocopies of letters from William Dickerson and Peter Wellborn Martin, friends
of the Hillyers; materials pertaining to the publication of THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JUDGE JUNIUS HILLYER; and dedication of
a marker at the Freeman Hillyer homeplace in Popular Grove, Georgia.
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ms76 |
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Hargrett Library |
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