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2041 Title:   James Hamilton Couper invitation  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Couper, J. Hamilton (James Hamilton), 1794-1866  
  Dates:   before 1867  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of an invitation to a reception at Hopeton, the family plantation. The reception is in honor of Couper's daughter and her fiance Robert M. Stiles. The cards of each are included here.
  
  Identifier:   ms1447  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2042 Title:   William Schley collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Clarke, Joseph  
  Dates:   circa 1852, 1852-1857  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of two letters (and one envelope) addressing William Schley. The first letter, dated May 6, 1852, addresses Cousin William, and is signed E. B. Hook; second letter, dated October 9, 1852, is signed Daniel Hook. Also included is a daguerreotype of William Schley and his wife, and a bank draft signed to Schley by Joseph Clarke of Columbus, Georgia (dated 1857).
  
  Identifier:   ms1448  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2043 Title:   Ansley family letters to Walls family  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Ansley family  
  Dates:   1867 August 18  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of two letters between J. R. and Gilly Ansley, written from Garden Valley, Texas and O. and Elizabeth Walls of Thomaston, Georgia. The letters discuss family illness, the growing of crops, and the heat of mid-day.
  
  Identifier:   ms1449  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2044 Title:   Joel T. Coney account book  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Coney, Joel T.  
  Dates:   1870-1872  
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The collection consists of an account book of Joel T. Coney of Laurens County, Georgia from 1870-1872. The book contains sharecropping contracts, debits and credits of the sharecroppers, including foodstuffs and tobacco. Each entry includes the date, item, and cost. Also included are end of the year tallies.
  
  Identifier:   ms145  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2045 Title:   Macon, Georgia banking records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Munroe, Nathan C. (Nathan Campbell), 1757-1885  
  Dates:   1843-1850  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of documents and a letter signed by Nathan C. Munroe. These papers refer to the establishment of a branch of the Mechanics Bank of Augusta in Macon. The papers further relate to financial, discount, deposit, and circulation matters of the bank and are most often countersigned by Augusta bank officials G. B. Carhart and A. Sibley.
  
  Identifier:   ms1450  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2046 Title:   Nathan C. Munroe business papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Munroe, Nathan C. (Nathan Campbell), 1757-1885  
  Dates:   1857-1858  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of bills and records of purchases showing Nathan C. Munroe's involvement with the Macon Flour Mills in 1857 and his wife's illness in Philadelphia in early August 1858 and subsequent funeral arrangements later in that same month.
  
  Identifier:   ms1451  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2047 Title:   Mary Day Lanier papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lanier, Mary Day  
  Dates:   1850, 1874-1900s  
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The collection consists of one letter and three photographs related to Mary Day Lanier. The letter, dated September 4, 1850 to "My dearest Bannie" [Julia Blanche Munroe Kell] was written while both were at Lamar Hall, Montpelier Institute, and is filled with girlish enthusiasm. Two of the photographs are of Mary Day Lanier, one dated 1874 and signed "For my boy Semmes from Aunt Mary" and the other an undated tintype. The third photograph (a postcard from Mary Lanier, circa 1900), of more recent vintage, shows four children at play.
  
  Identifier:   ms1452  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2048 Title:   Charles C. Cox letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cox, C. C.  
  Dates:   1883 July 30  
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The collection consists of one letter dated Clarkesville, July 30, 1883, addressed to "Henry" from Charles C. Cox. Cox writes about Mercer and Wesleyan commencements and other facts interesting to two young men of that day. Written on the Southern Female College's lithographed stationery, Cox informs his friend that he is to "teach with father."
  
  Identifier:   ms1453  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2049 Title:   Charles E. Boynton letters to Mrs. John McIntosh Kell  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Boynton, Charles E.  
  Dates:   1870 March 20, 1871 May 5  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of two letters written by Charles E. Boynton, in response to orders placed by Mrs. John McIntosh Kell. Boynton answers her inquiries chiefly pertain to cloth samples, styles and notions.
  
  Identifier:   ms1454  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2050 Title:   Henry C. Hornady letter  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hornady, Henry Carr, 1822-1893  
  Dates:   1867 July 31  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of one three-page letter, dated July 31 1867, from Hornady to a young boy. It shows clearly Hornady's compassion and understanding as he describes for the boy the death of an Atlanta lady and God's everlasting love.
  
  Identifier:   ms1455  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2051 Title:   Marcus Aurelius Bell family letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bell, Marcus Aurelius, -1885  
  Dates:   1856-1882  
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The collection consists of various letters of Marcus Aurelius Bell and his wife Mollie (Mary Jane Hulsey Bell). Although the letters are primarily of a personal and family nature, they also reflect well the sense of the times for both people. Bell's letter of 31 October 1857 to Mollie is particularly filled with Atlanta happenings including Willis Westmoreland's ball at the Trout House. Two envelopes and one postcard accompany the four letters.
  
  Identifier:   ms1456  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2052 Title:   Athens Regional Library Talking Book Center records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Athens Regional Library System. Talking Book Center  
  Dates:   circa 1979  
  Contents:  
The collection (donated by Athens Regional library, February 1, 1979) consists of three items in braille that pertains to the Athens area. Items include "Emergency and frequently called telephone numbers in the Athens area", "Phone numbers for dentists in Athens, Georgia", and "Phone numbers for beauty salons in Athens, Georgia."
  
  Identifier:   ms1459  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2053 Title:   A. C. Neal account book  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Neal, A. C.  
  Dates:   1862-1863  
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The collection consists of the account book of Dr. A. C. Neal for his medical practice in Elberton, Georgia, 1862-1863. Entries include name of patient, reason for visit, medicine dispensed, and price. The book also includes the Constitution and Bylaws of the Fire-side Guards, signed by 36 members.
  
  Identifier:   ms146  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2054 Title:   Gilbert White land indenture  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   White, Gilbert, 1720-1793  
  Dates:   1761 October 28  
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The collection consists of one land indenture dated October 28, 1761, made between Gilbert White of Selborne, County of Southampton, and Richard Baker of the parish of Foxfield, County of Southampton. Beautifully inscribed on vellum, it is adorned with several fine stamps and seals as well as a clear signature of White. The indenture is valid for one year.
  
  Identifier:   ms1460  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2055 Title:   Julia Mood Peterkin letter to M. H. Kowan  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Peterkin, Julia Mood, 1880-1961  
  Dates:   1938 January  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of a letter written on a sheet of Lang Syne Plantation letterhead, undated (accompanying enveloped postmarked Jan 20, 1983), addressed to Mr. M. H. Kowan of Columbus, Ohio, signed "Julia Peterkin". The letter is written in reply to queries by Mr. Kowan about the fictive process, including the source of characters and the novelist's motivations in producing a work of fiction, she responds, "My writing came from a wish to record people, happenings that appealed to me. Everything I have written as fiction has had a parallel in my experience..." She continues for a total of 28 lines discussing her literary efforts and the reasons behind them.
  
  Identifier:   ms1461  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2056 Title:   John T. Collins letterbooks  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Collins, John T.  
  Dates:   1868-1884  
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The collection consists of four letterbooks (one is unbound) of John T. Collins from 1868-1884. Mainly pertaining to Collins' duties as customs agent for the port of Brunswick, Georgia, the volumes include correspondence detailing arrivals in port, vessels cleared, inspections, fees collected, and official appointments. Some correspondence relates to Collins' lumber business and his duties as an official of the Georgia chapter of the Grand Army of the Republic.
  
  Identifier:   ms1462  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2057 Title:   John Phillips diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Phillips, John, active 1853  
  Dates:   1853  
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The collection consists of a diary of John Phillips from January-December 1853. Entries describe Phillips' visits to Boston, Massachusetts and New York, New York, trips back to Savannah, Georgia, daily activities at the brickyard, business transactions, the weather, and social activities.
  
  Identifier:   ms1463  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2058 Title:   Candace Thurber Wheeler collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Wheeler, Candace, 1827-1923  
  Dates:   1923, circa 1963  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated July 20, 1921, "My dear Teddy," signed "C. W.," regarding Wheeler's tapestry. The collection also includes a typed letter from Schulte Publishing Company regarding We the women, and a three page typescript, undated, titled CANDACE THURBER WHEELER, stamped "Final approved copy sent to printer for inclusion in Vol. IV of the Book of Enduring Names."
  
  Identifier:   ms1464  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2059 Title:   William Lewis Cabell letter to Charles Edgeworth Jones  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cabell, William Lewis, 1827-1911  
  Dates:   1899 June 6  
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The collection consists of one letter written on Headquarters of Trans-Mississippi Department, United Confederate Veterans, Dallas,Texas letterhead: date June 6, 1899, to "Charles E. Jones, Augusta, Georgia," signed "W. L. Cabell," regarding the deaths and whereabouts of several Confederate generals.
  
  Identifier:   ms1465  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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2060 Title:   James H. Lane letter to Charles Edgeworth Jones  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lane, James Henry, 1833-1907  
  Dates:   1898 October 26  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of one letter written on Alabama Polytechnic Institute, A. & M. College, Auburn, Alabama letterhead: dated October 26, 1898, to "Mr. Charles E. Jones," signed "James H. Lane," regarding Lane's participation in the Battle of Chancellorsville, and the role of Stonewall Jackson in the battle.
  
  Identifier:   ms1468  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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