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T.H. Patterson letters
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Patterson, T. H. |
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1864 October 21, 1865 October 22 |
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The collection consists of two letters, possibly written by the same soldier: dated Marietta, Georgia, October 21, 1864, recipient's
name and correspondent's signature are illegible, regarding marching in Marietta, the Battle of Allatoona, and Ohio elections;
dated Camp of the 187th Ohio Infantry Regiment, October 22, 1865, to "Miss Meily," signed "T.H. Patterson," regarding Patterson's
regiment, and his relationship with Meily.
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ms2157b |
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Hargrett Library |
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Jefferson Davis letter to Harry H. Phinizy
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Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 |
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13 March 1881 |
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Contains a letter to Mr. Harry H. Phinizy written by Jefferson Davis from his home, Beauvoir, in Biloxi, MS, on March 13,
1881. In the letter, Davis says that he was told by a "Professor Brown" about a recent address by Phinizy on the "old and
new south." Davis praises the address and says he is hopeful for future generations of southerners.
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ms4101 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Daniel Butterfield Pease family papers
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Pease, Daniel Butterfield |
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Dates: |
1864-1866 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, mainly from Daniel Butterfield Pease, to members of his family in Maine while serving
with Company G of the 12th Maine Infantry Regiment from 1864-1866. Pease's letters were written from Camp Coburn, Maine; Galloups
Island, Massachusetts; and Augusta, Savannah, and Thomasville, Georgia and contain descriptions of the different areas, his
duties, the Civil War, and peace-keeping activities during Reconstruction. The collection also contains a few letters from
Pease's brothers, Dixon and Plummer.
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ms2906 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James Eppinger family papers
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Eppinger, Edward, 1835- |
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Dates: |
1807-1899 |
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The collection consists of papers of James Eppinger and the Eppinger family and includes letterbooks, a journal, and a property
book containing entries listing property bought and sold in Georgia; birth, death and sales of slaves; cash accounts for sales
and purchases. The materials document Eppinger's business activities, cotton trade, Georgia land sales, plantation management
and farming, his service in the Georgia House of Representatives, his law practice, Georgia politics, and Reconstruction.
The papers also include a form book, a cash book, a legal ledger, and two books containing recipes for ink, soap, as well
as remedies for various illnesses.
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ms2713 |
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Hargrett Library |
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