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21 Title:   Tarver family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Tarver family  
  Dates:   1824-1884  
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The collection consists of deeds for land purchased in Macon and Bullock Counties, Alabama, by the Banks and Tarver families. The collection also includes estate papers, a receipt for state and county taxes, and correspondences between family members.
 
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...Land titles -- Alabama. Deeds....
...Real property -- Alabama. Correspondence. Tarver family --...
...Macon and Bullock Counties, Alabama, by the Banks and Tarver...
  Identifier:   ms1656  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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22 Title:   Hattie L. Harman letters to Annie Carleton  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Harman, Hattie L.  
  Dates:   1855-1857  
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Letters from Hattie L. Harman, to her cousin Annie Carleton, on a plantation near Jeffersonville, Georgia, from 1855-1857. Harman's letters are written first from Forsyth, Georgia and then mainly from Notasulga, Alabama, where her family moved in 1855. Scattered letters are from Macon on her visits back to Georgia. The letters discuss family matters, the reaction of a young woman on the westward migration, and educational matters including Harmon's efforts to enter the teaching profession.
 
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...Social life and customs. Alabama -- History. Macon (Ga. )...
...Internal. Women teachers -- Alabama. Carleton, Annie...
...then mainly from Notasulga, Alabama, where her family moved...
  Identifier:   ms1031  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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23 Title:   P. H. Mell geology lectures  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mell, Patrick Hues, 1850-1918  
  Dates:   1894  
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One ledger-record book containing lectures on geology delivered by P. H. Mell before the senior class of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute in 1894.
 
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...Study and teaching. Alabama Polytechnic Institute -- Faculty...
...the senior class of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute in...
  Identifier:   ms1231  
  Repository:   University of Georgia Archives  
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24 Title:   R.H. Everett letter regarding Georgia railroads  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Everett, R. H.  
  Dates:   1891  
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The collection consists of one letter from R.H. Everett of the J.W. Worthington and Company, a railroad construction company of Birmingham, Alabama proposing a rail connection in North Georgia. He states that a line that can be linked to Birmingham and then Kansas City through North Georgia, particularly with a line running to a seaport, could be very profitable.
 
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...company of Birmingham, Alabama proposing a rail connection...
...very profitable. Railroads -- Alabama. Land speculation --...
...Georgia -- History. East and West Railroad of Alabama...
  Identifier:   ms4308  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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25 Title:   James Jackson Dana letters to C. W. Folsom  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Dana, J. J. (James Jackson), 1821-1898  
  Dates:   1867  
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The collection consists of three letters to C. W. Folsom signed "J. J. Dana": dated Quartermaster General's Office, Washington D. C., April 29, 1867, acknowledges receipt of inspection report on the National Cemetery at Marietta, Georgia; dated Quartermaster General's Office, Washington D. C., May 6, 1867, regarding the National Cemetery at Lawton, Georgia; dated Quartermaster General's Office, Washington D. C., May 13, 1867, regarding "graves of Union soldiers scattered across Georgia," and the Cemetery at Montgomery, Alabama.
 
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...Georgia. Cemeteries -- Alabama. Dana, J. J. (James Jackson),...
...Cemetery at Montgomery, Alabama. Biographical / Historical...
  Identifier:   ms3582  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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26 Title:   Georgia mercantile record book  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1870-1883  
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The collection consists of one record book. Handwritten entries (1870-1833) concern sales and prices; and list names of men in Georgia, South Carolina and Alabama towns who owned stores, owed money, and had paid accounts. Items sold included cotton, corn, wheat, rice, oats, potatoes, chickens, eggs, and butter; dried and uncured animal hides.
 
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...Commerce. Georgia -- Commerce. Alabama -- Commerce...
...Georgia, South Carolina and Alabama towns who owned stores,...
  Identifier:   ms963  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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27 Title:   R. F. Armstrong letter to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Armstrong, Richard Fielder  
  Dates:   1895 December 10  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Halifax, Nova Scotia, December 10, 1895, to "My dear Mrs. Kell," signed "R. F. Armstrong," regarding Two Years on the Alabama, written by Arthur Sinclair.
 
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...Correspondence Sinclair, Arthur -- Two years on the Alabama...
...both the Sumter and the Alabama, under Raphael Semmes. Scope...
...regarding Two Years on the Alabama , written by Arthur...
  Identifier:   ms1501  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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28 Title:   Mississippi territory  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Shallus, Francis  
  Dates:   circa 1814-1818  
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note Relief shown by hachures; Prime meridians: London and Philadelphia; Possibly from: Carey, M. General Atlas...Philadelphia: published by M. Carey, 1814, no. 23; Publication: S.l. : s.n.
 
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...Maps. Louisiana -- Maps. Alabama -- Maps. Mississippi --...
  Identifier:   hmap1814m5  
  Repository:   Hargrett Map Collection  
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29 Title:   Map of Georgia, also the two Floridas  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832  
  Dates:   circa 1796-1810  
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note Prime meridian: Philadelphia; Relief shown pictorially; Shows the present states of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and part of Florida; Shows areas inhabited by Native American tribes; Engraved for Morse's Universal Geography; Date (i.e. 1810) from Phillips.; [Probably from the American University Geography, Boston; Thomas Andrews, 1807?]; Publication: Boston : Thomas & Andrews
 
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...Maps. Mississippi -- Maps. Alabama -- Maps. Georgia -- Maps....
...present states of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and part of...
  Identifier:   hmap1810m6  
  Repository:   Hargrett Map Collection  
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30 Title:   Confederate States of America special orders  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Confederate States of America. Army  
  Dates:   1863-1864  
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The collection consists of four military orders: special order no. 54 for the arrest of certain deserters, dated Headquarters of 5th Regiment, Georgia Calvary, Camp Devant, Isle of Hope, June 23, 1863; special order no. 207 detailing certain officers and men to the enrollment of conscripts, dated Head Quarters Military District Georgia, Savannah, August 3, 1863, issued by George A. Mercer; special order no. 91 for the arrest of deserters in McIntosh and adjoining counties, dated Headquarters of 5th Regiment, Georgia Calvary, Camp Devant, September 10, 1863, approved by Brigadier General Mercer; special order approving the creation of a wagon train to run between Montgomery and Union Springs, Alabama, and designating the order of the wagons from each unit, dated Montgomery, Alabama, September 3, 1864, signed "A. H. Cole, Inspector General of Transportation, Confederate States Army."
 
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...Confederate States Army." Alabama -- History -- Civil War,...
...Montgomery and Union Springs, Alabama, and designating the...
...unit, dated Montgomery, Alabama, September 3, 1864, signed "...
  Identifier:   ms452  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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31 Title:   Camden Evans letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Evans, Camden, 1838?-1864  
  Dates:   1862-1864  
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The collection consists of letters Camden Evans wrote to his wife and her father in Columbus (Ga.) from 1862-1864. He wrote from numerous camps in towns including Tupelo (Miss.), Murfreesboro (Tenn.), and Ringgold and Dalton (Ga.). In his letters he complained about how badly privates were treated and the lack of food and clothing. He asked Mr. Laney to bring him a boy to wash his clothes and forage for food, and he constantly tried to arrange for a furlough or a substitute. He gave his opinions of Generals Grant, Johnson, Bragg and Hardee. By May 22, 1864 he was near Atlanta and described having no clean clothes for three weeks, and being on picket duty for 24 hours without relief. By July 12, 1864 he had learned of his son Bobbie's death. His last letter is dated July 17, 1864. There is one letter from Emma to her husband and several letters from her after the war to her mother. In these she mentioned her second husband Steve Smith, her daughter Daisy, and a move to Birmingham (Ala.)
 
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...America -- Correspondence. Soldiers -- Alabama. Soldiers --...
...States of America. Army. Alabama Volunteer Infantry...
...1864) enlisted in the 45th Alabama Volunteers, Company C,...
  Identifier:   ms3756  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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32 Title:   Patrick Hues Mell, Jr. family scrapbooks  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mell family  
  Dates:   1857-1916  
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The collection consists of eight scrapbooks of the Mell family from 1857-1916. Scrapbooks contain some memorabilia and correspondence between Mell family members, but mainly contains newspaper clippings relating to Patrick Hues Mell, Jr., and his father, Patrick Hues Mell. Clippings document Mell's involvement with the Georgia and Southern Baptist Conference and as Chancellor of the University of Georgia; and Mell, Jr.'s work at Alabama Polytech Institute (Auburn, Alabama); the United Confederate Veterans, Alabama Division; and the Baptist Church. The scrapbooks also contain clippings relating to Annie R. Mell's involvement in various patriotic societies, including The Daughters of the American Revolution; and clippings concerning other relatives in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia. The collection also includes Mell Jr's class lecture notes on philosophy while attending the University of Georgia.
 
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...Baptist Convention Mell family Alabama Polytechnic Institute...
...of Georgia; and Mell, Jr. 's work at Alabama Polytech...
...Institute (Auburn, Alabama); the United Confederate...
  Identifier:   ms61  
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33 Title:   Exact map of North and South Carolina, & Georgia with East and West Florida from the latest discoveries  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lodge, John, -1796  
  Dates:   circa 1777-1800  
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note In Russell (William). The history of America. 4 degree. London, for Walker, 1800. v. 2. p. 296.; Phillips, List of Maps of America, p. 616.; Publication: London : s.n.
 
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...Maps. Georgia -- Maps. Alabama -- Maps. Maps. South...
  Identifier:   hmap1800e8  
  Repository:   Hargrett Map Collection  
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34 Title:   Elizabeth C. Clark paper on William E. Wilson  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Clark, Elizabeth C.  
  Dates:   1993  
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This collection contains a class paper by Elizabeth C. Clark on the photographer William E. Wilson, who worked in the Savannah area in the late 1800s.
 
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...papers. Photographers -- Alabama -- Mobile. Wilson, William...
  Identifier:   ms2859  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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35 Title:   Georgia railways: timetables and miscellany  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1896-1937  
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The collection consists of timetables and brochures that reflect the development of the railroad centered in or servicing Georgia. Many of the brochures are undated but appear to be from the early 1920s.
 
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...Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway - Timetable...
...Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway - Timetable...
...States. Railroads -- Alabama. Guidebooks. Railroads --...
  Identifier:   ms2518  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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36 Title:   Map of the Southern States  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Smith, Roswell Chamberlain, 1797-1875  
  Dates:   1839  
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note Publication: [Hartford? : D. Burgess?]; Includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina; Prime meridian: Washington and Greenwich
 
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...Maps. Tennessee -- Maps. Alabama -- Maps. Florida -- Maps....
...Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South...
  Identifier:   hmap1839b77  
  Repository:   Hargrett Map Collection  
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37 Title:   William Humphrey Foy III papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Mitchell, David Yoakley  
  Dates:   1880-2015  
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This collection contains family history and photographs, scrapbooks and photo albums, land records, and ephemera collected by William H. Foy III.
 
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...Correspondence from Frank to someone in Eufaula, Alabama...
...Correspondence Deeds -- Alabama Foy family Foy, William...
...2015) was born in Eufaula, Alabama and studied art at The...
  Identifier:   ms4068  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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38 Title:   Belle Pettis Smith family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1869-1940  
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This collection consists of correspondence, financial papers, printed material, and photographs. The correspondence is to Belle Smith from her family and friends. The financial papers contain deeds and promissory notes concerning land in Gwinnett County,Georgia and Etowah and Cherokee Counties in Alabama.
 
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...Account books. Deeds -- Alabama Correspondence. Smith family...
...and Cherokee Counties in Alabama. Biographical / Historical...
  Identifier:   ms3631  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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39 Title:   William Webb letter to John Cooper  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Webb, William, fl. 1836  
  Dates:   1836 July 7  
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Letter from William Webb, in Coal Creek, to John Cooper, Upper Alton, providing information about the health of family members and describing the Creek War of 1836. "Our volenters started on yesterday for the Creak Nation. About 150 went out of this county. Thare has bin some fiting olredy and som killed on booth sides. We hope the ware won't last long. The govener cauld for 25 hundred volenters and I expect that 5000 thousand has gone."
 
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...gone." Creek Indians -- Alabama. Indians of North America --...
  Identifier:   ms4451  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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40 Title:   Robert Scott Davis collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Davis, Robert Scott, 1954-  
  Dates:   1844-2009  
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The collection consists of mostly photocopied articles from various historical agencies, some original correspondence, maps, photographs, and newspaper articles relating to subjects Mr. Davis has written about. Included are materials about Georgia's participation in the Texas Revolution; Charles Cole Hind and Aetna Insurance; and miscellaneous Georgia material (especially historic Georgia houses). The first deposit relates to Georgia's participation in the Texas Revolution. There is general soldier information, rosters, maps, flags, and photographs, plus specific information on James W. Fannin and William A. Ward. The Charles Cole Hind and Aetna Insurance material concerns Georgia and Alabama. Mrs. Hind, as the insurance representative, made pre-Civil War building insurance surveys in the two states; xeroxes of the surveys are in this collection. There is also a copy of the book of instruction for agents & a bound copy of The 100 Years of Fire Insurance..., the history of Aetna from 1819-1919. Finally, selections from the miscellaneous Georgia material include: information about the Harris-Pearson-Walker House in Augusta, Carter's Quarters (National Register house) in Murray County, gold mining in Georgia, and materials gathered on the history of Clinton and other places in Georgia.
 
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...Hind insurance surveys of Alabama towns...
...Georgia Bn & Red Rovers from Alabama. Fannin born in Ga in...
...1865. Insurance companies -- Alabama -- History. Insurance...
  Identifier:   ms2549  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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