| 2181 |
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Henry Holcombe Tucker diaries
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Tucker, Henry H. (Henry Holcombe), 1819-1898 |
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1870, 1877 |
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The collection consists of two diaries of Henry Holcombe Tucker for 1870 and 1877. The 1870 diary, kept by Tucker while at
Mercer University (Penfield, Georgia), contains notes on sermons Tucker gave, family news, events at Mercer, gardening, purchases,
and accounts relating to his Georgia taxes. The 1877 diary Tucker maintained while at the University of Georgia (Athens) and
it includes notes on lectures Tucker gave, family news, and financial accounts.
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ms1620 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2182 |
Title: |
Downing Bethune photographs
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Bethune, Downing Musgrove |
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Dates: |
1977-1979 |
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The collection consists of photographs of the University of Georgia, the Robert Toombs House and the Camak House taken by
or for Downing Bethune for various history projects, 1977-1979.
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Identifier: |
ms1623 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2183 |
Title: |
The national significance of the winter campaign in Georgia, 1778-1779 report
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Clark, Murtie June |
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Dates: |
1978 |
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The collection consists of a report titled "The national significance of the winter campaign in Georgia, 1778-1779," copyright
1978 by June Clark Hartel. The report was prepared as a preliminary study to be submitted to the United States Department
of Interior, National Park Service, Washington, D.C., and the Georgia Natural Resources Department, Atlanta, Georgia, for
the primary purpose of reevaluating certain Georgia Revolutionary War Battle Sites.
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Identifier: |
ms1624 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2184 |
Title: |
Augustus P. Wetter provisions agreement
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Wetter, Augustus P. |
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Dates: |
1863 November 6 |
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The collection consists of a manuscript copy of an agreement between the Confederate States of America and Augustus P. Wetter,
Chatham County, Georgia. The agreement states that Wetter will provide the CSA with corn meal and grist. Details of the delivery,
processing and quantity of the products are given, as are conditions under which the contract is voided. Wetter agrees to
put into operation Lamar's Mill in Savanah on January 1, 1864. On behalf of the Confederate government, Major MacPherson B.
Miller agrees to provide certain services, and to pay Wetter a specific percentage of the mill's production as compensation
for his services.
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Identifier: |
ms1626 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2185 |
Title: |
Alden Shirley Bradley papers
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Bradley, Alden Shirley |
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Dates: |
after 1914 |
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The collection consists of three items: letter (photocopy) typed on William & Bradley, Attorneys at Law, Swainsbororo, Georgia
letterhead, dated January 28, 1914, Mr. A. H. Ulm, signed "A. S. Bradley," regarding a scholarship for a young man at the
University; Memorial of Alden Shirley Bradley (photocopy); postcard dated June 7, 1951, containing Bradley's address in Texas.
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Identifier: |
ms1627 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2186 |
Title: |
James A. McLendon account book
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McLendon, James A. |
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Dates: |
1861-1864 |
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The collection consists of an account book for a livery stable owned by John McLendon of Thomasville, Georgia from 1861-1864.
Entries contain the customer's name, type of service rendered (feed sold, horse or horse and vehicle stabled, horse or horse
and vehicle hired), cost, dates of service, and date account paid. The book contains a few entries for 1862, 1863, and 1864,
but most of these entries are for payment of the 1861 accounts. Ledger includes a name index.
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Identifier: |
ms163 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2187 |
Title: |
Family connections of Samuel Rufus Jones (photostat)
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Cate, Margaret Davis, 1888-1961 |
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Dates: |
1942 |
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The collection consists of genealogical charts of the Jones and allied families of Georgia. The charts were prepared by Margaret
Davis Cate, an historian and genealogist of Sea Island, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1632 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2188 |
Title: |
Hodgson's, Inc. business records
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Hodgson's, Inc. (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1914-1935 |
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The collection consists of business records of Hodgson's, Inc. (Athens, Ga.) and for the Hodgson Cotton Company (Athens, Ga.),
S.C. Faust Company (Crawford, Ga.), and the Oglethorpe Oil and Fertilizer Company (Athens, Ga.) (which were merged into Hodgson's,
Inc.) from 1914-1935. The business records include cash books, delivery books, and account books for the sales of coal, cotton,
and seed. The entries contain the individual or company name, dates of purchase, item, and price.
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Identifier: |
ms1634 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2189 |
Title: |
Lucy Cobb Institute grade books
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Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1895-1910 |
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The collection consists of two record books, three monthly reports, and a group photograph from the Lucy Cobb Institute, from
1895-1910. Gradebooks record student's name, subjects, class year, and major. Monthly reports include student's name (Elizabeth
Barnett, Ethel McDonald, Marjorie Wilkes), and month, but are otherwise blank. The photograph depicts approximately seventy-five
female students besides a building overgrown with plants.
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Identifier: |
ms1636 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2190 |
Title: |
Butler family papers
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Creator: |
Barrow family |
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Dates: |
1820-1950 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Butler family of Madison, Morgan County, Georgia from ca. 1820-1950. Contains correspondence
to various members of the Butler family including Col. D.E. Butler, Peter Walton Butler, and Bessie Butler. Correspondents
of Bessie Butler include Benjamin W. Hunt of Eatonton, Joseph Jacobs of Atlanta, and J. Quinn West of Thomaston, Georgia,
all which discuss family matters and Georgia politics. The collection also contains medical notes from college (1820s); an
autograph album of Ginnie T. Walton (1849-1850); glass plate negatives of Thurlston, the Butler home in Madison (1880s); and
a diary of Baptist minister Jesse Mercer describing a journey (March-June 1820) to Philadelphia to attend a Baptist convention.
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Identifier: |
ms1639 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2191 |
Title: |
Irwin and Pate account book
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Irwin and Pate (Lumpkin, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1832-1833 |
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The collection consists of an account book of Irwin and Pate, for their general store in Lumpkin, Georgia, from 1832-1833.
Entries include name of customer, itemized listing of purchases, and price. Also includes descriptive lists of fabrics, shoes,
hardware, and medicines purchased for stock.
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Identifier: |
ms164 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2192 |
Title: |
Eliza MacKay Elliott scrapbooks
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Creator: |
Habersham, Leila Elliott, 1831-1901 |
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Dates: |
1860-1864 |
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The collection consists of three scrapbooks kept by Eliza MacKay Elliott. They contain newspaper clippings concerning the
Civil War. Two of the scrapbooks were originally composition books. The third was an account book dated 1860 and was kept
by M.C. Elliott. The clippings have been removed from this volume and are in folders.
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Identifier: |
ms1640 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2194 |
Title: |
Baxter Street School official report
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Creator: |
Baxter Street School (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1901-1907 |
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The collection consists of one bound volume containing attendance statistics and a listing of corporal punishment that was
administered to students of Baxter Street School (Athens, Georgia) during 1901-1907.
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Identifier: |
ms1642 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2195 |
Title: |
E.C. Clanton letters to Bell Clanton (photocopies)
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Creator: |
Clanton, E. C. |
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Dates: |
after 1863 |
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The collection consists of photocopies of two handwritten letters from E.C. Clanton to his wife Bell dated 1863 and 1864.
A short biographical history (photocopy) of E.C. Clanton is also included.
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Identifier: |
ms1643 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2196 |
Title: |
Ira R. Foster papers
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Foster, Ira R. (Ira Roe), 1811-1885 |
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Dates: |
1844-1873 |
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The collection consists of correspondence of Ira R. Foster from 1844-1873. Correspondence deals with his duties as Quartermaster-General
of Georgia during the Civil War, the Georgia lumber industry (Terrell County, Ga.) and personal and family matters. Correspondents
include C.R. Armstrong, Joseph E. Bram, Howell Cobb, D.H. Mason, William H. Stiles, and The Southerner and Commercial Advertisers.
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Identifier: |
ms1644 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2197 |
Title: |
John R. Binion family letters
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Creator: |
Binion family |
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Dates: |
1861-1864 |
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The collection consists of letters between members of the Binion family of Hancock County, Georgia from 1861-1864. Correspondents
include John R. Binion; his wife, Frances L. Butts; James F. Binion, serving with Company F of the 10th Georgia Infantry Regiment;
and Elizabeth A. Jones. The women write about typhoid and how it was treated, the community scare when an Irishman led African
Americans to kill whites, of making uniforms and sacks for soldiers, and crops. John R. Binion writes of camp life, from Camp
Satilla near Savannah, and Governor Joseph Brown's calling up the militia in 1864.
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Identifier: |
ms1646 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2198 |
Title: |
Erskine Caldwell: a bibliography
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Harwell, Richard Barksdale |
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Dates: |
circa 1980 |
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The collection consists of a bibliography listing the writings of Erskine Caldwell. The bibliography was compiled by Richard
Harwell, James A. Taylor, Jr., and Thomas F. Deitz.
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Identifier: |
ms1648 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2199 |
Title: |
Nellie Ellsworth notebook
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Ellsworth, Nellie |
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Dates: |
circa 1887 |
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The collection consists of one notebook belonging to Nellie Ellsworth, circa 1887. The notebook contains handwritten account
statements, notes regarding oral examinations, poems, and a music score.
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Identifier: |
ms1649 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2200 |
Title: |
Nemesis letters
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Creator: |
Oglesby, T. K. |
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Dates: |
circa 1913 |
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The collection consists of four handwritten copies of Nemesis letters originally published by T. M. Norwood in the Augusta
chronicle and Sentinel (Augusta, Georgia) in 1871. The collection also consists of an explanatory letter: dated Augusta, Georgia,
Dec. 24, 1913, to Mr. W. J. De Renne, signed "T. K. Oglesby."
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ms1650 |
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