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1961 Title:   Tutt collection of Crawford W. Long, Donegal Presbyterian Church, and Church-Brumby House miscellanea  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Tutt, Elizabeth Swift  
  Dates:   1916-1972  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of ephemeral items collected by Mrs. Elizabeth Swift Tutt regarding Crawford W. Long, Donegal Presbyterian Church (Pennsylvania), and the Church-Brumby House restoration in Athens, Georgia. Items include postcards, correspondence, an invitation, and photocopies of newspaper clippings.
  
  Identifier:   ms1259  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1962 Title:   Augustus Longstreet Hull letterbook  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hull, Augustus Longstreet, 1847-1909  
  Dates:   1880-1898  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of a letterbook of Augustus Longstreet Hull, 1880-1898. The letterbook includes copies of correspondence pertaining to purchases of property, stocks (mainly railroad), and inheritance of property; the University of Georgia (Athens, Georgia) concerning hiring professors, and electing a new chancellor.
  
  Identifier:   ms126  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1963 Title:   Scrapbooks concerning John Archibald Campbell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Campbell, John Archibald, 1811-1889  
  Dates:   1865-1911  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of two scrapbooks in relation to John Archibald Campbell. Scrapbooks contain newspaper articles concerning Campbell's life and death (1887-1911), and typewritten copies of documents relating to the peace conference in Hampton Roads (1865) and Campbell's opinions (1872).
  
  Identifier:   ms1260  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1964 Title:   Prosper J. Berckmans orchard notebook  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Berckmans, Prosper Jules Alphonse  
  Dates:   circa 1857  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of a notebook kept by Prosper J. Berckmans. The notebook contains sketches and descriptions of various species of fruits and vegetables, including gooseberries, apples, pumpkins, and pears.
  
  Identifier:   ms1261  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1965 Title:   Alfred Waud rural estate composite photograph  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Edwards & Son (Photographers)  
  Dates:   1880s  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of a large composite photograph (20 x 24 inches) containing twenty separate views of Alfred Waud's rural estate near Atlanta, Georgia. Views are chiefly of the residence and outbuildings with one scene showing the north Georgia mountains in the background, and another of an interior shot.
  
  Identifier:   ms1262  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1966 Title:   Bulloch County, Georgia brief of title  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1793-1856  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of one brief of title for 213,505 acres of "Yellow Pine Timberland in Bulloch County, Georgia, between the Canouchee and Ogeechee rivers." The brief of title contains land transactions from 1793-1856 between Charles Ryan, John Hall, Robert Morris, John Nicholson, Trustees of the North American Land Company, Heirs of John Barclay, James Dundas, Benjamin Kugler, Samuel Slater, George Mackay, and Eben S. Stephenson. Also included is a detailed hand-drawn plot of the acreage, transcripts of indentures, and accounts of each individual tract.
  
  Identifier:   ms1263  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1967 Title:   Carter Tate Barron papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Taylor, Robert, 1911-1969  
  Dates:   1920-1950  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of scrapbook material including clippings, letters, and photographs of personalities as diverse as Jean Harlow, Harry Truman, Robert Taylor, Eleanor Powell, Spencer Tracy, Jimmy Stewart, and Chester Nimitz. Many photographs are autographed and have personal messages to Carter Barron. These show considerable familiarity with Barron and his wife. The scrapbook albums seem primarily focused from 1920 to 1950.
  
  Identifier:   ms1264  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1968 Title:   The History of Georgia (manuscript)  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Boney, F. N.  
  Dates:   1975-1977  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of typescripts and holograph notes of the editor and contributors, including first and second drafts of the completed work, working notes, revisions, critical commentary, and much other relevant material. The collection shows the genesis of the work and its evolution into a major piece of historical scholarship.
  
  Identifier:   ms1265  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1969 Title:   John Knox letter to James N. Knox  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Knox, John, 1792-1859  
  Dates:   1843 December 11  
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A two-page autograph letter signed by John Knox, dated "Augusta, Ga. December 11th 1843," addressed to his brother James N. Knox of the Chester District, South Carolina. The letter is a personal letter discussing family matters including the death of their mother, John's lack of money, and James' difficulties with the family's land. Although John does not directly give his reasons for being in Augusta, he was a student at the time, probably at the Medical College of Georgia.
  
  Identifier:   ms1266  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1970 Title:   Anthony Porter letter to C. Durand  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Porter, Anthony  
  Dates:   1841 January 3  
  Contents:  
A letter dated "Savannah 3d January 1841" addressed to C. Durand, a merchant of New York and New Orleans. Generally social in tone and thanking Durand for his kindnesses during a stay in Baltimore, Porter also discourses on the scene in Savannah and particularly the difficulties with the cotton crop: "The cotton crop (Sea Island and upland in Georgia) will not exceed more than a half crop." The letter is two pages long entirely in Porter's bold hand.
  
  Identifier:   ms1267  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1971 Title:   O. J. Chafee letters to H. F. Underwood  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Chafee, Otis J.  
  Dates:   1848, 1849  
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Two letters written by O. J. Chafee, of Chafee and St. Amand, a Charleston businessman. Dated April 18, 1848 and January 27, 1849, both are addressed to H. F. Underwood of Fayetteville, Georgia, acknowledging receipt of payments which Underwood has made to the firm.
  
  Identifier:   ms1268  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1972 Title:   Timothy Edwards account letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Edwards, Timothy  
  Dates:   1827 October  
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A letter addressed to Messrs Davis and Matthews of Fayetteville, North Carolina, and dated October 1827. Timothy Edwards, merchant of Augusta, Georgia, lists the accounts of the North Carolina firm showing their balance due. The account is a full sheet with the address overleaf bearing an Augusta postmark.
  
  Identifier:   ms1269  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1973 Title:   Harden and Johnson account book  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Harden and Johnson (Watkinsville, Ga.)  
  Dates:   1830  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of an account book for Harden and Johnson, 1830. Entries list date, customer's name, items purchased (food staples, tobacco, liquor, cloth, household items, and clothing), and price.
  
  Identifier:   ms127  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1974 Title:   John Brown Gordon correspondence with Henry Faison Emery  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Gordon, John Brown, 1832-1904  
  Dates:   1901-1903  
  Contents:  
The collection primarily consists of correspondence from John Brown Gordon to Henry Faison Emery of Atlanta, Georgia from 1901-1903. The letters discuss Atlanta taxes, land in Georgia, Florida land speculation, and business interests. The collection also contains one letter from Emery to Gordon discussing taxes Gordon owed on property in Georgia.
  
  Identifier:   ms1270  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1975 Title:   Cairo, Tennessee mercantile business letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   David Warfield and James Pogue (Firm)  
  Dates:   1821  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of two letters addressed to mercantile establishments in Cairo, Tennessee. The first from Harvey and Cage, merchants of New Orleans, to Messrs. Williston Hall and Company is dated 7 May 1821, and discusses river shipping and Tennessee's need for groceries and staple goods. The second letter, written 4 November 1821 from Baltimore, to Messrs. Stokely Venison and Company is from the firm of David Warfield and James Pogue. It discusses outstanding accounts and payment of the amount.
  
  Identifier:   ms1272  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1976 Title:   Chestnut Hill Iron Ore Co. letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Landon, Peyton  
  Dates:   1854 January 27  
  Contents:  
A letter from Peyton Landon to C. L. Carroll, esq. addressing concerns about dividend on stock of Chestnut Hill Iron Ore Company.
  
  Identifier:   ms1273  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1977 Title:   Camilla Cash letter to Isaac Jarratt  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cash, Camilla  
  Dates:   1847 February 9  
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A letter from Camilla Cash to her father, Isaac Jarratt of Huntsville, Surry County, North Carolina, dated 9 February 1847. The letter describes the plight of a very homesick young lady at St. Mary's girls school in Raleigh.
  
  Identifier:   ms1274  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1978 Title:   Joseph Thayer letter to Norman Williams  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Thayer, Joseph  
  Dates:   1826 December 24  
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A letter dated 24 December 1826 to Norman Williams of Woodstock, Vermont, Joseph Thayer of Boston writes for Williams' assistance in matters of account with Joslyn Company also of Woodstock with whom Thayer has entered a contractual relationship. The one-and-one-fourth page letter includes copies of the original bill and other pertinent data.
  
  Identifier:   ms1275  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1979 Title:   Barclay Harding response to invitation from Queen Victoria  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Harding, Barclay  
  Dates:   1847  
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A handwritten note on elaborate notepaper dated "Philada. May 5th, 1847." The note reads in part : "Mr. Barclay Harding presents his compliments to Her most gracious Majesty the Queen but is unable to accept her invitation."
  
  Identifier:   ms1276  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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1980 Title:   Livy Carlton scrapbook  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Carlton, Livy  
  Dates:   1894-1897  
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A scrapbook signed on verso of front cover "Livy Carlton 'Cloverhurst'. Lucy Cobb Institute. 1894. Athens, Ga." This scrapbook essentially consists of cutouts of advertisements of the period with autograph verses of scripture relating to the pictures. There are also inserted several newspaper clippings and colorful advertising cards. Twelve leaves are filled with pasted-on items while other materials are inserted interlinearly on the blanks.
  
  Identifier:   ms1277  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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