| 2221 |
Title: |
Document relating to the court martial of Private George Harris
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1865 June 8 |
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The collection consists of one handwritten document: dated June 8, 1865 (?) (last digit of year is illegible), relating to
the court martial of Private George Harris for sleeping while on sentinel duty. The document states that the court found Private
Harris guilty and sentenced him to hard labor and to wear a 24-pound ball for six months on any government fortification.
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ms1528 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2222 |
Title: |
Manly Jail Works letter to Dan Harris
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Creator: |
Manly Jail Works (Dalton, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1915 September 11 |
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The collection consists of one typed letter: dated Dalton, Georgia, September 11, 1915, to Mr. Dan Harris, Sandersville, Georgia,
signed "Frank Manly," regarding the types of horse-drawn iron convict cages his company makes, including equipment available
and price. On the verso is a picture of the cage.
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Identifier: |
ms1529 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 2223 |
Title: |
T. B. Rees & Company daybook
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T.B. Rees & Co. (Eatonton, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1826 |
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The collection consists of the daybook of T. B. Rees & Co., in Eatonton, Georgia. Entries include name of customer, itemized
listing of purchases, and price. Purchases are for a variety of general merchandise.
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Identifier: |
ms153 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2224 |
Title: |
Thomas Spalding survey warrant
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Creator: |
Court of Justice (McIntosh County, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1800 April 7 |
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The collection consists of one survey warrant: signed by Roswell King, April 7, 1800, issued to Murdoch McLeod to layout a
tract of 250 acres in McIntosh County to Thomas Spalding in lieu of an old warrant.
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Identifier: |
ms1530 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2225 |
Title: |
Planters & Peoples Mutual Fire Association record book
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Creator: |
Wilson, R. C. |
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Dates: |
1890-1898 |
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The collection consists of one record book of insurance agent R.C. Wilson for the Farmers & Peoples Mutual Fire Association.
Information includes the names and address of the subscriber, description of property insured, and price of insurance. In
addition, the record book contains the accounts of a general merchandise store in Sparta, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1532 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2226 |
Title: |
Samuel Urlsperger miscellanea
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1732 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous Salzburger material relating to Samuel Urlsperger.
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Identifier: |
ms1535 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2227 |
Title: |
Stark Young clippings collection
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1913-1963 |
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The collection consists of newspaper and journal clippings regarding Stark Young from 1913-1963. The clippings touch on every
aspect of Young's life, including career changes, productions, dates of his lectures, exhibits, and honor ceremonies, and
his death. The collection also includes criticisms of his works, and essays written by Young.
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Identifier: |
ms1536 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2228 |
Title: |
Harwell family photographs
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
after 1900 |
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The collection consists of copies of photographs featuring the Colley, Foreman and Harwell families of Washington, Georgia.
The collection includes photographs of buildings in Washington, Georgia, including five photographs of the Lucy Cobb Institute
in 1904 or 1905.
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Identifier: |
ms1537 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2229 |
Title: |
Lucius J. Gartrell papers
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Creator: |
Gartrell, Lucius J. (Lucius Jeremiah), 1821-1891 |
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Dates: |
1848-1884 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of papers of Lucius J. Gartrell from 1848-1884: Gartrell's license to practice law (1848); commission
to the U.S. House of Representatives (1859); correspondences regarding Gartrell's arrest signed by members of the 7th Georgia
Infantry Regiment who support his reinstatement; a letter signed "W. L. Hubbard" regarding the election of officers in the
7th Regiment; a letter accepting Gartrell's resignation.
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Identifier: |
ms1538 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2230 |
Title: |
John MacPherson Berrien letter to Richard Henry Wilde
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Creator: |
Berrien, John MacPherson, 1781-1856 |
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Dates: |
1821 October 10 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated October 10, 1821, to "R. H. Wilde," signed "John MacPherson Berrien," regarding
another arrest at Wilde's command.
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Identifier: |
ms1539 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2231 |
Title: |
Edwin H. Allen account book
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Creator: |
Allen, Edwin H. |
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Dates: |
1832 |
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The collection consists of one account book indicating it was used by Edwin H. Allen of Clinton, Jones County, Georgia as
a daybook, September-November 1832. Entries contain the customer's name, service rendered or item purchased, and price. The
account book also includes a cash account for September and cash paid out in October.
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Identifier: |
ms154 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2232 |
Title: |
Effingham County, Georgia documents
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1816-1975 |
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The collection consists of plats and surveys of tracts of land in Effingham County, Georgia. The collection also includes
two Stone Mountain commemorative coins.
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Identifier: |
ms1540 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2233 |
Title: |
Counties of Virginia partial map
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Creator: |
Nash, Jos. Van Holt |
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Dates: |
circa 1861-1865 |
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The collection consists of part of a map of Orange, Albermarle [sic], Greene, and Spotsylvania Counties of Virginia, circa
1861-1865. Written at the top right corner of the map is a name: Jos. Van Holt Nash, Assistant Adjutant General, General Chamliss'
Cavalry Brigade.
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Identifier: |
ms1541 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2234 |
Title: |
Woodrow Wilson scrapbooks
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Creator: |
Davenport, Florence Downs |
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Dates: |
after 1924 |
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The collection consists of two scrapbooks compiled by Florence Downs Davenport that basically cover the career of Woodrow
Wilson from 1918-1924. Scrapbooks begin with a typescript regarding Wilson's marriage to Ellen Axson in 1883, and contain
potographs, newspaper clippings, and typescripts of speeches given by Wilson.
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Identifier: |
ms1543 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2235 |
Title: |
Benjamin Conley papers
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Creator: |
Conley, Benjamin, 1815-1886 |
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Dates: |
1842-1884 |
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The collection consists of papers of Benjamin Conley from 1842-1884. The collection consists mainly of correspondence to Conley
relating to his business practice, his presidency of the Macon and Augusta Railroad, his participation in the 1867 Constitutional
Convention, as Georgia Governor, and as Postmaster of Atlanta. Many letters deal with Georgia reconstruction and politics,
Conley's involvement in the Republican Party, and political matters relating to Augusta (Ga.). Correspondents include Foster
Blodgett, John S. Bigby, Thomas J. Spear, and business partner B.W. Force.
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Identifier: |
ms1544 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2236 |
Title: |
Cloe E. A. Herndon class notebooks and teaching certificates
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Creator: |
Herndon, Cloe E. A. |
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Dates: |
circa 1859-1880 |
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The collection consists of two class notebooks kept by Cloe E. A. Herndon. Notebooks contain class exercises and class rolls.
Also included are three of Herndon's teaching certificates.
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Identifier: |
ms1545 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2237 |
Title: |
William Cumming letter to Thomas Aspinwall
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Creator: |
Cumming, William Clay, 1788-1863 |
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Dates: |
1819 April 3 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one letter: dated Augusta, Georgia, April 3, 1819, to "Col. Thomas Aspinwall," singed "William
Cumming," regarding Aspinwall's appointment as U.S. Consul, and Cumming's brother, Henry Cumming.
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Identifier: |
ms1546 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2238 |
Title: |
Edgar G. Dawson papers
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Creator: |
Dawson, Edgar Gilmer, 1830-1883 |
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Dates: |
1869-1883 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a statement for accounts of Edgar G. Dawson, and letters from Atlanta and Augusta relating to Dawson's
extensive business and plantation affairs in Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms1547 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2239 |
Title: |
William P. Bowen letter to Dr. Richard D. Arnold
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Creator: |
Bowen, William P. |
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Dates: |
1853 November 30 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of one letter: dated Savannah, November 30, 1853, to "Doctor R. D. Arnold," signed "William P. Bowen,"
regarding the burial place of General Casimir Pulaski, and the presence of Bowen's aunt and mother at the Siege of Savannah.
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Identifier: |
ms1548 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 2240 |
Title: |
Annie Blount diary
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Creator: |
Blount, Annie |
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Dates: |
1873-1894 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a diary kept by Annie Blount from 1873-1894. The diary contains newspaper clippings and sporadic
entries regarding family life, sermons, and religious thoughts.
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Identifier: |
ms1549 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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