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Joel T. Coney account book
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Creator: |
Coney, Joel T. |
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Dates: |
1870-1872 |
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The collection consists of an account book of Joel T. Coney of Laurens County, Georgia from 1870-1872. The book contains sharecropping
contracts, debits and credits of the sharecroppers, including foodstuffs and tobacco. Each entry includes the date, item,
and cost. Also included are end of the year tallies.
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ms145 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Photographs of African American Sharecroppers
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none |
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Dates: |
1880-1890 |
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Includes six images in the same format, and includes an image of a small child in cotton basket; a family scene with individuals
outside their home; people gathering cotton in a field; a man driving an ox cart; two women and child washing clothes; and
mounted photograph of a woman with a bundle of laundry on her head, marked "Marietta, Georgia, December 88" and "Kennesaw
Mountain, Marietta, Georgia" written on the back.
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Identifier: |
ms4444 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Camak family papers
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Camak family |
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Dates: |
circa 1817-1947, bulk 1889-1920 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Camak family of Athens, Clarke County, Georgia from ca. 1817-1947. The papers consist
primarily of correspondence and financial papers of James Camak, his wife Mary W. Camak, and their son Louis Camak. Most of
the letters deal with family business matters and news of family or friends. Of particular interest are letters from sharecroppers
on land owned by the Camak's and letters (1885-1901) between Mary Camak and Thomas W. Watson regarding personal business matters.
The collection also contains a few items relating to James A. Camak, genealogical information on the Camak, Marshall, Wellborn,
and allied families, and notebooks containing drafts of Mary Camak's correspondence (1896-1910).
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Identifier: |
ms53 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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