| 2021 |
Title: |
Cuthbert family genealogy
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Cuthbert family |
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Dates: |
early 20th century |
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Four pages of miscellaneous genealogical information (primarily eighteenth century records) of the Cuthbert and Bryan families.
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ms1422 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2022 |
Title: |
Richard Thompson land grant
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Troup, George Michael, 1780-1856 |
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Dates: |
1820 May 11 |
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One land grant: signed by Governor George M. Troup, for lot number 260 of Irwin County, issued to Richard Thompson of Dickson's
Battalion, Jackson County, Georgia. Included is a plat of the 490 acres, surveyor's notation of May 11, 1820, and various
countersignatures.
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Identifier: |
ms1426 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2023 |
Title: |
Thomas Revell claim against King George II
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Creator: |
Revell, Thomas |
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Dates: |
1748 July 5 |
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A claim brought by Thomas Revell against King George II on July 5, 1748. The document sets forth the initial contract responsibilities
between Revell and the crown, under which the King bore responsibility for any losses due to pirates, enemies, or the sea.
Revell describes the September 1741 attack upon the sloop James Barnes carrying stores intended for General James Oglethorpes'
men at Fort Frederica, Georgia and asks for the compensation due him.
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Identifier: |
ms1429 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2024 |
Title: |
Isaac R. Gifford daybook
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Creator: |
Gifford, Isaac R. |
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Dates: |
1818-1820 |
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The collection consists of a daybook of Isaac R. Gifford from 1818-1820. Entries include customer transactions from Gifford's
store in Savannah, Georgia, and commentaries regarding the weather, militia, day-to-day activities, and a trip to Charleston,
South Carolina. The daybook also includes information pertaining to Gifford's business interests in Massachusetts and New
York.
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Identifier: |
ms143 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2025 |
Title: |
Francis L. Sullivan papers
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Creator: |
Sullivan, Francis L. |
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Dates: |
[circa 1923-1956] |
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The collection consists of papers of Francis L. Sullivan from ca. 1923-1956. Includes personal and professional photographs,
movie stills and scripts, press clippings and a small amount of correspondence, relating to his stage and film career in Great
Britain and the United States.
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Identifier: |
ms1430 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2026 |
Title: |
Cherokee Indian site photographs
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
circa 1930-1939 |
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The collection consists of photographs depicting various Cherokee Indian sites in Tennessee and Georgia. Sites include Brainerd
Mission Cemetery, Etowah Mounds, Spring Place, and Talking Rock.
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Identifier: |
ms1431 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2027 |
Title: |
Bessie Smith papers
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Creator: |
Smith, Bessie |
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Dates: |
1904-1905 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of two items: scrapbook created by Bessie Smith, consisting of journal entries, newspaper articles,
ticket stubs from University of Georgia events; photograph labeled "Athens, Georgia. State Normal School. Sophomore Class.
1904."
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Identifier: |
ms1432 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2028 |
Title: |
Roger S. Durham Journeys transcript
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Creator: |
Durham, Roger S. |
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Dates: |
1978 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of Journeys: a true story of the blocade on the Georgia Coast in its first year 1861-1862, number
3 of seven copies of a typescript by Roger S. Durham. Journeys follows the story of the Rev. Charles C. Jones family.
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Identifier: |
ms1433 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2029 |
Title: |
Gray family Bible record (photocopies)
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Creator: |
Gray family |
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Dates: |
1775-1866, 1978 |
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The collection consists of two items: Bible record of George and Ann Gray, 1775-1862 (photocopies); explanatory letter regarding
the Gray family history (photocopy), dated July 4, 1978.
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Identifier: |
ms1435 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2030 |
Title: |
Campbell family charts (photocopies)
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Creator: |
Klapham, N. |
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Dates: |
circa 1976 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of charts (undated) created by N. Klapham of Belfast. Charts show connections between
the Campbell, Allen, Longstreet, Sibley, and Marshall families, 1762-1926.
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Identifier: |
ms1436 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2031 |
Title: |
Cobb family photographs
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Creator: |
Cobb family |
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Dates: |
circa 1860-1900 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of photographs of members of the Cobb family, including Howell Cobb, Howell Cobb, Jr., T. R. R. Cobb,
and Mary McKinley Cobb. Photographs of the McKinley family are also included in the collection.
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Identifier: |
ms1437 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2032 |
Title: |
Jewel family collection
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Creator: |
Jewell family |
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Dates: |
1804-1901 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of various newspaper clippings, embroidery patterns, woven coverlet patterns, recipes, The Jewell
Register (a book tracing Jewell lineage to 1522), two photographs, and two account books, from 1804-1901.
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Identifier: |
ms1438 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2033 |
Title: |
John McIntosh Kell letter to Julia Blanche Munroe Kell
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Creator: |
Kell, John McIntosh, 1823-1900 |
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Dates: |
1859 September 22 |
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A letter from John McIntosh Kell to his wife, Blanche Munroe Kell, from Warrington Naval Yard (Fla.) dated September 22, 1859.
The letter regards housing at Pensacola and Kell's service on the steamer Fulton as a U.S. naval officer.
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Identifier: |
ms1439 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2034 |
Title: |
Macon, Georgia credit reference book
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Creator: |
Woolford, Cator |
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Dates: |
1901 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of Credit reference book, Macon, Georgia, District, published by Retail Credit Company, Atlanta, Georgia.
The mimeographed book contains information of residents of Macon, Georgia, and includes a tax digest of real estate assessed
in Bibb County in 1900.
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Identifier: |
ms144 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2035 |
Title: |
Branham family papers
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Creator: |
Scott, T. G. |
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Dates: |
1857-1859 |
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The collection consists of two notes addressed to Miss Mollie Branham from T. G. Scott and J. J. Nicholson, all of whom are
from Eatonton, Georgia. The third item in the collection is a letter from A. G. Emory to Dr. J. Branham asking for the hand
of his daughter Mollie in marriage.
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Identifier: |
ms1440 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2036 |
Title: |
H. M. Howard letter to Ann Pierce Howard
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Creator: |
Howard, H. M. |
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Dates: |
1879 July 22, circa 1981 |
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The collection includes seven envelopes, variously addressed to Ann Pierce Howard, and one letter. The letter, dated July
22, 1879, is written on stationery of the "Columbus Agency of Southwestern Railroad Company of Georgia," is from her brother-in-law,
H. M. Howard of Columbus, Georgia. The letter discusses family matters including the death of Mr. Howard's son. Also included
in the collection are two pages (copies) of handwritten genealogical notes on Anne Pierce Howard.
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Identifier: |
ms1441 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2037 |
Title: |
John O. Fowell poems
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Creator: |
Fowell, John O. |
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Dates: |
1856-1884 |
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The collection consists of one bound volume containing manuscript poems, some with corrections and in various versions, and
newspaper clippings of his poetry. Several relate to Valentine's Day and most are love poems of varying degrees of sincerity.
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Identifier: |
ms1442 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2038 |
Title: |
Lovick Pierce letters to Ann Pierce Howard
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Creator: |
Pierce, Lovick, 1785-1879 |
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Dates: |
1875-1879 |
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The collection consists of three letters from Lovick Pierce to his granddaughter Mrs. Ann Pierce Howard of Hamilton, Harris
County, Georgia. Dated April 7, 1875, October 22, 1877, and November 4, 1879, the first letter is datelined "Sunshine", the
Pierce homeplace, while the other two are headed Sparta. Poignant and filled with grandfatherly advice, the letter of 4 November
1879 is noted as "the last before his death."Also included is a copy of the petition of Robert D. Walker.
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Identifier: |
ms1443 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2039 |
Title: |
B. R. Penn letter to Sarah R. Penn
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Penn, B. R. |
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Dates: |
1854 March 1 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one letter from B. R. Penn of Clinton, Mississippi, dated March 1, 1854, to his cousin Sarah R.
Penn of Penn's Store, Patrick County, Virginia. The four-page letter concerns chiefly family matters, travels and happenings.
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Identifier: |
ms1444 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2040 |
Title: |
Annie Fears letter to F. E. Wimbish
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Creator: |
Fears, Annie |
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Dates: |
1867 November 8 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one four page letter from Miss Annie Fears, addressed to Miss F. E. Wimbish, her cousin and friend.
The letter is dated November 8, 1867 and is chatty and news-filled. Numerous names of Atlanta and Fairburn people are mentioned
as she relates who is marrying, who is ill, and who is her latest sweetheart.
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Identifier: |
ms1445 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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