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John Milton letter to Governor Edward Telfair
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Milton, John, active 1784-1796 |
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Dates: |
1791 October 21 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Secretary's Office, October 21, 1791, to Governor Edward Telfair concerning a
manuscript book belonging to Chatham County's office of probate which had been removed from the state in the late war.
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ms3655 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Solomon Beckcom land grant
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Beckcom, Solomon |
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Dates: |
1793 May 11 |
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Collection consists of one land grant for Solomon Beckcom, signed by Governor Edward Telfair on May 11, 1793. The land grant
is for one thousand acres in Washington County, Georgia. Includes details of exact location and original seal.
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ms4197 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Letter to Edward Telfair and John Milton
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Cox, Zachariah |
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Dates: |
1790 January 13 |
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The collection consists of a letter to Edward Telfair, Georgia Governor and John Milton, Secretary of State, from Zachariah
Cox, dated January 13, 1790 regarding the Tennessee Land Company. The letter certifies that Stephen Heard, William Downs,
Henry Candler, John F. Gardner, Daniel Gaines, Middleton Woods, William Cox, and Thomas Carr are associates in the Tennessee
Land Company, an investment company which purchased Yazoo land.
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ms593 |
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Hargrett Library |
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John Morel agreement
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Walton, George, 1749 or 50-1804 |
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Dates: |
1774 December 2 |
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The collection consists of one document of agreement dated December 2, 1774 between John Morel, Robert Watts, and Edward Telfair
concerning the cutting and delivery of a live oak intended for building a ship. The agreement is signed by George Walton,
who, in 1774, was engaged in a prosperous law practice in Savannah, Georgia.
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ms2619 |
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Hargrett Library |
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C. Mildred Thompson papers
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Thompson, C. Mildred (Clara Mildred), 1881-1975 |
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Dates: |
1786-1838, 1937-1938 |
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The collection consists of papers collected by Clara Mildred Thompson. Early papers include correspondence and depositions
relating to Native American depredations in Georgia from 1786-1838. Letters, addressed mainly to Georgia governors, are from
citizens who discuss Native American raids and violence to settlers. Correspondents include Joshua Inman, John Twiggs, Caleb
Howell, Jared Irwin, Elijah Clarke, Benjamin Hawkins, John Clark, Stephen Hawkins, and C. Stephens. Depositions are of Abram
Mordecai, John Burnett, Owen Bowen, Henry Carvel, Nathaniel Howell, and Isaac Green.
The collection also consists of letters from Margaret Mitchell to C. Mildred Thompson from 1937-1938. Letters discuss Mitchell's
admiration of Thompson's "Reconstruction of Georgia," her desire to meet the author, and Thompson's request for information
about the Ku Klux Klan.
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Identifier: |
ms606 |
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Hargrett Library |
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