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James B. Luffman letters to Mary A. Luffman
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Luffman, James B. |
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Dates: |
1840-1847 |
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The collection mainly consists of correspondence from James B. Luffman to Mary Ann Mather, 1840-1847. Luffman wrote from points
along the gulf and eastern seaboards of the United States including St. Mary's and Savannah, Georgia; Charleston, South Carolina;
and other southern ports. Correspondences discuss Luffman's voyages, travel, coastal events, shipping practices, and the areas
he visits. The collection also contains a letters from Luffman to others concerning finances and ship business.
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ms1252 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Edwin Parsons papers
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Parsons, Edwin |
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Dates: |
1844-1877 |
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The collection consists of receipts, bills, and correspondence; both incoming to Parsons and his brother George, as well as
letter book copies of Edwin's outgoing correspondence. Letters pertain to Edwin's business interests in iron mining in Michigan,
shipping, market prices, ship building, and cotton trade, as well as Parsons' involvement with the rebuilding of Atlanta,
and funding from former Confederate General B. J. Hill.
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Identifier: |
ms2676 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Susanna Cummings (Ship) records
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Susanna Cummings (Ship) |
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Dates: |
1840-1846 |
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The collection consists of papers relating to the ship Susanna Cummings (Portsmith, N.H.) including correspondence, bills,
receipts, vouchers, freight lists, inventories, cargo manifests, custom house receipts, disbursements, and accounts. The materials
document the ship's commercial voyages between the United States and England, and detail cotton and commodity prices, ship
damage due to a storm off England and the settlement of claims.
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ms2809 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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