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Milton B. Smith Meadow Garden is One of Georgia's Most Historic Shrines typescript
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Smith, Milton B. |
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circa 1963 |
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The collection consists of one typescript titled Meadow Garden is One of Georgia's Most Historic Shrines, by Milton B. Smith.
The typescript is inscribed by the author (1963), and concerns George Walton and his home, Meadow Garden, in Augusta, Georgia.
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ms559 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Thomas Kirton sworn testimony
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Chatham County (Ga.) |
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1784 December 14 |
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The collection consists of sworn testimony of Thomas Kirton, signed by George Walton, on December 14, 1784. Kirton "contracted
with George Davidson...to recover for the two hundred and fifty-three dollars in the island of Jamaica for which he said George
Davidson received a bond or obligation."
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ms2608 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Bond appointing commissioners to layout the city of Augusta
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Georgia. General Assembly |
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Dates: |
1786 May 3 |
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The collection consists of a bond appointing commissioners to layout the city of Augusta (Ga.) on land purchased by the State
of Georgia from Thomas Cole dated May 3, 1786. Commissioners appointed include George Walton, William Glascock, Samuel Jack,
Abraham Baldwin, and Robert Forsyth.
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ms2609 |
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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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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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ms606 |
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Hargrett Library |
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De Renne collection of portraits and engravings
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De Renne family |
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Dates: |
1723-1909 |
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This collection consists of forty engravings, lithographs, photographs and other prints of images depicting individuals and
locations central to Georgia history.
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ms3704 |
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Hargrett Library |
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