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3241 Title:   Moses L. Barron letter to Alexander Hamilton Stephens  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Barron, Moses L.  
  Dates:   1834 June 30  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of one letter dated Athens, June 30, 1834, to Alexander H. Stephens in Crawfordville, Georgia, signed M. L. Barron. Barron, a student at the University of Georgia, writes of other students, college president Dr. Alonzo Church, and the sectarian difficulties plaguing the college. The last portion of the letter is dated July 2, after Barron has graduated. He writes, "The scene has very much changed (...) I retract most of what I have said in the first part of this letter."
  
  Identifier:   ms3144  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3242 Title:   Mary Tisdale Bond albums  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bond, Mary Tisdale  
  Dates:   1823-1886  
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The collection consists of two albums of handwritten poetry, acrostics and some diary notations written by Mary Tisdale Bond. One of the albums includes some friendship poems and drawings of flowers. The first page of that album states "January 1823 - written at Turkey Creek, Wilkinson County, Geo. our first home after marriage..." Also mentioned are moves to Mississippi and Arkansas (Warren and Pine Bluff).
  
  Identifier:   ms3145  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3243 Title:   James Bryan security bond  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1781 August 30  
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The collection consists of one security bond dated August 30, 1781, for five thousand pounds sterling. The bond is signed by James Bryan (treasurer), Samuel Stirk, Joseph Woodruff, Charles Odingsells, and the Governor of Georgia Nathan Brownson.
  
  Identifier:   ms3146  
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3244 Title:   Governor Rufus Bullock letter to William Stewart  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bullock, Rufus B. (Rufus Brown), 1834-1907  
  Dates:   1871 January 30  
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Atlanta, Georgia, January 30, 1871, to William Stewart, U.S. Senator, from [Governor] Bullock. Bullock thanks Stewart for his report on "our senatorial question" and calls him a "true friend."
  
  Identifier:   ms3147  
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3245 Title:   W.W. Fisher letters to Thomas J. Winkler  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Fisher, W. W.  
  Dates:   1867  
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The collection consists of three letters from W.W. Fisher to his cousin, Thomas J. Winkler. The first letter describes the University, his courses, and plans for the future, the second letter addresses an invitation Fisher received to teach at Winkler's school in White, Georgia, a third letter discusses tickets and a toothache.
  
  Identifier:   ms3148  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3246 Title:   David Guinter land memorial  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1762 November 16  
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The collection consists of a land owners' memorial (land deed) for David Guinter dated November 16, 1762. The land was originally granted to Guinter by King George III of England on September 7, 1762 and consisted of 400 acres in Christ Church Parish.
  
  Identifier:   ms3149  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3247 Title:   Rembert Wallace Patrick The Reconstruction of the Nation typescript and galley proofs  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Patrick, Rembert W. (Rembert Wallace), 1909-1967  
  Dates:   circa 1967  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of an annotated typescript and galley proofs for Rembert Wallace Patrick's The Reconstruction of the Nation.
  
  Identifier:   ms315  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3248 Title:   Colgan family letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Colgan, William B.  
  Dates:   1942-1946  
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The collection consists of letters written by brothers Bill and Jack Colgan to their family in Waycross, Georgia, 1942-1946. The majority of the letters (written by Bill) are addressed to Mrs. W. W. Phillips, and begin in San Antonio, Texas where Bill was in pre-flight school. Bill mentions schooling, physical training, meals, sports, entertainment, types of planes, and the details of his daily life as a soldier. A letter dated May 17, 1945 gives some information about his career as a fighter-bomber pilot in the 79th Fighter Group, 87th Squadron and the 86th Fighter Group, 525th Fighter Squadron, and ends the letter with "P.S. Only 3 of the 1000 guys made it." Jack Colgan wrote from Fort McPherson (Atlanta, GA) and Abilene, Texas.
  
  Identifier:   ms3150  
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3249 Title:   First Presbyterian Church (Athens, Ga.) records  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   First Presbyterian Church (Athens, Ga.)  
  Dates:   1907-1997  
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The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, and records of First Presbyterian Church, Athens, Georgia, from 1907-1997. Several letters are from members of the armed forces, their families, chaplains and pastors during World War II. Photographs depict missionaries, church members, and the church building. Church records include inventories, bulletins, various resolutions and memorials.
  
  Identifier:   ms3151  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3250 Title:   Old Athens Cemetery Foundation, Inc. papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Old Athens Cemetery Foundation, Inc.  
  Dates:   1980-2002  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of the papers of the Foundation including minutes; members lists; publications; incorporations and agreements; photos and slides; newspaper clippings; descendants correspondence; and general information concerning cemeteries and artifacts.
  
  Identifier:   ms3152  
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3251 Title:   Amos D. Smith & Company business papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Amos D. Smith & Company  
  Dates:   1840-1867  
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The collection consists of letters written to A. D. & J. Y. Smith (1856-1858), and Amos D. Smith & Co. (1867), mostly from cotton merchants in Columbus and Savannah, Georgia. The letters discuss the cotton market, cotton prices and shipping orders including invoices and receipts. One letter dated November 15, 1867 is written on a printed copy of "Savannah Weekly Review and Prices Current." Companies include Hall & Dexter (later Charles E. & Amory Dexter); Padelford, Fay & Co. (later Padelford & Cope); Ruse, Davis & Long; and N. L. McCready & Co. (in New York).
  
  Identifier:   ms3153  
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3252 Title:   Mollie Watts album  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Watts, Mollie  
  Dates:   1880-1884  
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The collection consists of an album of handwritten song lyrics and poetry, together with written notes by friends and family.
  
  Identifier:   ms3154  
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3253 Title:   Jennie Smith letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Way, William  
  Dates:   1852-1884  
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The collection consists of correspondence written to Jennie (Emily Jane) Smith from family, friends, and soldiers in Maryland, Pennsylvania and Georgia, from 1852-1884. Correspondence regards family news, social events, Quaker farm life, marriages, and deaths. Some letters regard marriage proposals and matchmaking for Jennie. Smith's uncle, William Way, in Pennsylvania, writes about his views on marriage, causes of the Civil War, slavery, and post-war problems.
  
  Identifier:   ms3155  
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3254 Title:   Thomas W.G. Inglet letters to Martha Inglet  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Inglet, Thomas W. G., 1839-1910  
  Dates:   1861-1865  
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The collection consists of letters written by Inglet to his wife Martha (Mattie) in Berzelia, Georgia (Columbia County) during his service as a Confederate soldier during the Civil War. His letters give details of the war as his company moves to Manassas, VA; Fredericksburg, VA; Richmond, VA; Yorktown, VA; Petersburg, VA; Wilmington, NC; James Island, SC; Baldwin, FL; and Charleston, SC. He names fellow soldiers who are killed or wounded and discusses the harsh conditions of camp life. Also given are details of battles at Williamsburg, Fredericksburg, Petersburg, and Yorktown. He was wounded in the hand on June 27, 1862 at Cold Harbor, VA and in the foot on October 7, 1864 at Darbytown Road, VA. The final letters in the collection are written from hospitals in Virginia (Jackson Hospital in Richmond) and Georgia (Blackie Hospital in Augusta). There is also one undated poem/letter from Martha Inglet to her husband.
  
  Identifier:   ms3156  
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3255 Title:   Robert Augustus Toombs autograph  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885  
  Dates:   1881  
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The collection consists of a card with the autograph of Robert Augustus Toombs. The inscription reads, "R. Toombs -- Washington Ga -- To my young friend Effie W. Dougherty[?]" and is dated 1881.
  
  Identifier:   ms3157  
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3256 Title:   Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb letter to Governor Joseph Emerson Brown  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Cobb, Thomas Reade Rootes, 1823-1862  
  Dates:   1860 September 17  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of one letter to Governor Joseph E. Brown from T.R.R. Cobb in regard to a report by Thweatt concerning the endowment of the University of Georgia. The report apparently blames the University Trustees for squandering funds. Cobb believes the report incorrect and proceeds to strongly contradict the figures given.
  
  Identifier:   ms3158  
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3257 Title:   Mary Day Lanier letter to Mary Dorothy Lyndon  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Lanier, Mary Day  
  Dates:   1899 January 6  
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The collection consists of one letter dated January 6, 1899, addressed to Mary Dorothy Lyndon in Athens, Georgia, from Mary Day Lanier in Greenwich, Connecticut. Lanier wrote that she received many requests for writings, photographs or autographs of her husband (Sidney Lanier), and had gotten behind in her correspondence because of illness. Lanier also mentions Mary's mother, Aunt Fanny and Cosby.
  
  Identifier:   ms3159  
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3258 Title:   Charles Joseph Brockman papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Brockman, Charles Joseph, Sr., Dr., 1897-1977  
  Dates:   1920-1929  
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Note This collection contains correspondence, radio talks, articles, photographs and mansuscripts relating to or written by Dr. Charles Joseph Brockman, professor of chemistry, University of Georgia.
  
  Identifier:   ms316  
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3259 Title:   James Monroe Smith estate administration minutes  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Smith, James Monroe, 1839-1915  
  Dates:   1917-1918  
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The collection consists of one typed, 67-page notebook of minutes for the meetings of the administrators of the James Monroe Smith estate. The administrators of the estate were Andrew C. Erwin, Nat D. Arnold, L. K. Smith and later James F. Shehane. Topics discussed by the administrators included sale of property, notes held by Smith, indebtedness to Smith, rental property owned by Smith, tax returns, Dunlap Railroad, College Park tenants, stock, and selling the Smithonia Plantation.
  
  Identifier:   ms3160  
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3260 Title:   Linton Stephens letter to Alexander Hamilton Stephens  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Stephens, Linton, 1823-1872  
  Dates:   1832, 1839 August 4  
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The collection consists of one letter dated August 4, 1839, to Alexander H. Stephens in Crawfordville, Georgia. In the letter, Linton relates the details of his travels by stage to Athens to attend the University of Georgia. Once in Athens he discusses meeting Dr. Alonzo Church and Joseph and Lewis LeConte, taking his college entrance examination, joining Phi Kappa Literary Society, and finding living accommodations and a roommate. The collection also includes one undated photograph of Alexander H. Stephens as a young man.
  
  Identifier:   ms3161  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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