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Ladies Benevolent and Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church (Athens, Ga.) record book
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Ladies Benevolent and Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church (Athens, Ga.) |
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1882-1885 |
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A record book including minutes, a constitution, and rolls of the Ladies Benevolent and Missionary Society of the Presbyterian
Church (Athens, Ga.) from April, 1882 - February, 1885. The minutes describe the activities of the members including hymns
sung, readings given by the members, and elections of officers. The collection also includes newspaper clippings regarding
the deaths of Captain C. G. Talmadge and Isham H. Pittard.
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ms115 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Ravaud Kearney Rodgers papers
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Rodgers, Ravaud K. (Ravaud Kearney), 1796-1879 |
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1671-1879 |
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The collection consists of papers of Rev. Ravaud K. Rodgers dating 1671-1879. The papers include a scrapbook containing clippings
documenting Rodgers' ministerial career in New Jersey as well as autographs collected by Rodgers. The collection also consists
of items, mainly correspondence, collected by Rodgers including several letters relating to the Revolutionary War, documents
pertaining to the Schuyler family, and "A memorial of Rev. Ravaud K. Rodgers, D. D., [Re-printed by the Society's proceedings]."
Of particular interest is a letter (dated July 17, 1776) describing the celebration at Fort Monmouth (N.J.) upon the declaration
of independence.
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ms132 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Reverend John Jones family papers
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Jones, John C., active 1830-1860 |
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Dates: |
1775-1928 |
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The collection consists of papers of Reverend John Jones and the Jones family from 1775-1928. Contains extensive family correspondence
(1805-1942) including letters of John Jones; his wife Jane A. Jones; his children John Dunwoody Jones, Mary Cornelia Jones,
Joseph H. Jones, and John C. Jones; his brothers and sisters Reverend Charles C. Jones, Mary Jones, J.N. Jones, and Sallie
A. Dunwoody and her husband William J. Dunwoody. Records relating directly to John Jones include sermons (1830-1883), various
diaries and financial ledgers, legal documents, and materials relating to the Presbyterian Church. The collection contains
some material relating to various Jones family plantations in Georgia including Hopestill and Bonaventure. The papers also
include scrapbooks, photographs, newspaper clippings, records of enslaved persons, court records, and legal documents.
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ms1065 |
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Hargrett Library |
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