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Elijah Crane papers
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Crane, Elijah |
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1847-1853 |
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The collection consists of business correspondence between Elijah Crane, Savannah, Georgia and C.A. & A. Southworth of Stoughton,
Massachusetts from 1847-1853. Correspondences discuss buying and selling cotton, the cotton market, and the status of crops
grown near Savannah.
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ms2675 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James Maury royal license
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George, King of Great Britain, III, 1738-1820 |
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1808 January 16 |
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The collection consists of a royal license signed by King George III, January 16, 1808, to James Maury, furnishing protection
for a cotton shipment from Georgia to Liverpool on the ship "Georgia." The license also directs and requires commanders of
ships of war and privateers not to molest or interrupt said vessel on its voyage.
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ms1526 |
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Hargrett Library |
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M. Hapenny letters to Albert A. Cobb
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Hapenny, M. |
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1868 |
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The collection consists of three letters regarding the weather, and Hapenny's work environment and vessel. Two letters are
dated October 4 and October 18, 1868, Satilla River, and the third letter is dated November 15, 1868, Savannah. Transcripts
of the letters are included in the collection.
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ms2750 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Eugene Henry Hinton reports Augusta and Macon trade and transportation
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Hinton, Eugene Henry |
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1912 |
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The collection consists of two typewritten reports, "A historical sketch of the evolution of trade and transportation at Augusta,
Ga." and "A historical sketch of the evolution of trade and transportation at Macon, Ga.," were presented by E. H. Hinton,
chairman, The Southeastern Freight Association, at the meeting of executive officers, 17-18 January 1912, at the Hotel Belleview,
Bellair, Florida. The reports chronicle in great depth the development of commercial interests in these two Georgia cities.
Each report also contains "A synopsis of the rate adjustment from the East."
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ms1049 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Edward Padelford letters to Ira Peck
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Padelford, Edward |
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1841-1842 |
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The collection consists of letters written by Edward Padelford of Savannah, Georgia to Ira Peck of Marion, Twiggs County,
Georgia, dated December 1841-December 1842. Two letters are written on the inside pages of the newspaper titled Savannah Shipping
and Commercial List, and the remaining letters are written on inside pages of Savannah Republican Prices Current. Correspondence
pertains to business matter, including the current market of cotton, rice, molasses, and other commodities; shipping times
and schedules; and accounts due or paid. The newspapers themselves list Savannah market conditions for various commodities
(cotton, rice, etc.), exchange and freight rates, list of vessels in ports, and vessel departures and arrivals.
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ms365 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Joseph Rucker and Clarinda Pendleton Lamar papers
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Lamar, Clarinda Pendleton, 1856-1943 |
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1792-1936 |
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This collection consists of the papers of Joseph Rucker and Clarinda Pendleton Lamar from 1792-1936 and includes correspondence,
scrapbooks, certificates, engagement books, invitations, speeches, and telegrams pertaining to Joseph Lamar's service on the
Georgia and U.S. Supreme Courts; Clarinda Lamar's involvement with the Colonial Dames of America; and the Lamars' personal
and public life in Augusta, Georgia and Washington, D.C.
Correspondents of Justice Lamar, many of whom also continued to correspond with Mrs. Lamar after his death, included Augusta
friends W. H. Barrett, J. C. C. Black, E. H. Callaway, Ed. B. Hook and Andrew J. Cobb of Athens. Other notables included Woodrow
Wilson, William H. Taft, Charles Evans Hughes, Oliver Wendell Holmes, James A. Garfield, William Jennings Bryan, and Octave
Thanet (pseudonym of author Alice French). Mrs. Lamar also corresponded with Helen Taft, Mary Custis Lee, Edith Bolling Wilson,
Martha Berry, Daisy Low (Juliette Gordon), and Eleanor and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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ms22 |
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Hargrett Library |
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