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Series 4. Correspondence consists of correspondence of Telamon Cuyler from 1880-1951. The correspondence includes incoming
letters and typed carbons of Cuyler's outgoing correspondence as well as contracts, receipts, and telegrams. The materials
document Cuyler's activities and contain information on his real estate ventures; the cotton and textile industry, trade,
and mills; Cuyler's law practice in Atlanta (Ga.) and New York (N.Y.); sales of ordnance and commodities to Europe, particularly
Paris (France) during World War I and II; the flax trade and industry; Cuyler's book and autograph collections; Cuyler's involvement
with the University of Georgia's War Memorial Board (1935-1939); and some sporadic (1905, 1942-1948) correspondence and reminiscences
pertaining to his involvement in the Russo-Japanese Peace Conference (1905).
The series also contains correspondence with Marguerite Rathereedan regarding World War II which discusses life in Great Britain
during the war, politics, and the Bundles for Britain program. Other correspondents include James W. Austin, Frank Butterworth,
Herbert Choate, Barton Cuyler, Grace Barton Cuyler, Marmaduke Hamilton Floyd, John B. Gamble, Walter Hinton, Cuyler's father,
Henry W. Smith, and William Warren.
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