| 3401 |
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L. H. Hamilton papers
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Hamilton, L. H. |
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1832-1842 |
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The collection consists of correspondence addressed to L. H. Hamilton and C. S. Hamilton of Augusta, Georgia, from merchants
in Milledgeville, Georgia and New York, N.Y. Correspondence mentions textiles, hardware, and agricultural tools, supply and
demand, shipment, payment, profits, and the effect of English textiles on the American market. The collection also includes
correspondence addressed to H. B. Bailey of Wetumpka, Alabama.
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ms3316 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3402 |
Title: |
Robert F. Kennedy speech
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Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 |
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Dates: |
1961 |
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The collection consists of the speech (document) delivered by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy at the University of Georgia
School of Law on May 6, 1961. The speech celebrates "Law Day" and its role in the Civil Rights movement.
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ms3317 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3403 |
Title: |
Richard M. Rice store ledger
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Rice, Richard M. |
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Dates: |
1851-1867 |
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The collection consists of one ledger that details store account sales, freedmen's contracts for labor, and records of Rice's
brandy and whiskey production and sales. There are several loose papers that include a record of goods sold to freedman Boney
Brown as well as Rice's 1863 quarterly taxes paid on 335 gallons of brandy.
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ms3318 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3404 |
Title: |
John Stone poem for Bob Hatcher
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Stone, John, 1936-2008 |
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Dates: |
1974 November |
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The collection consists of a typed poem titled Double-header with ink drawings, and inscribed "To Bob Hatcher who will understand—John
Stone, November 1974."
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Identifier: |
ms3319 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3405 |
Title: |
Creek Indian manuscripts
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
after 1797 |
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The collection consists of manuscripts of and relating to Creek Indians in the disputed boundaries of Georgia. Depositions
include William Cavanah of Montgomery County, Georgia, dated January 28, 1798, Jefferson County, Georgia, regarding the Cavanah's
plantation; and Brigadier-General David Blackshear of the Georgia Militia, dated September 29, 1813, for protection of the
Indian frontier and erection of three forts. Also included is a letter from Samuel Jackson to Jack F. Cock, dated November
8, 1813, ordering Cock's company of Georgia Militia to proceed to Smith's fort for protection of the frontier; a declaration
signed by Little Prince and twenty-eight Creek town chiefs of Broken Arrow, Creek Nation, dated August 24, 1826, regarding
laws; declaration signed by Chilly McIntosh and nine others, dated August 28, 1826, disputing the laws cited by Little Prince
under which General William McIntosh had been executed and his property confiscated; and a statement of the prisoners (all
women) brought in from Thomas County, Georgia, dated September 28, 1836, signed by J.A. Chambers, regarding attacks on the
Chattahoochee River, the capture of Eneah Mathla, and the escape of a party of Uchus.
The collection also includes a list of thirty-five African slaves captured by the Seminole Indians in Southern Florida and
redeemed by order of General Thomas S. Jesup. The list includes name, age, height, sex, name of captor, place and date of
capture, personal description, and owner's name. On the reverse is an order signed by General Jesup for payment to their captors
of $20.00 for each slave on the list.
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Identifier: |
ms332 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3406 |
Title: |
Cleveland Wood diary
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Wood, Cleveland |
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Dates: |
1904, 1910 |
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The collection consists of the diary of Cleveland Wood, entries dating January 1-March 16, 1904. Journal entries regard Cleveland's
work as telegraph operator, messenger and clerk in the Philippines, during the Battle of Port Arthur in particular. The collection
also includes a promotion document for Billups Wood to Sergeant of Cavalry, October 6, 1910 from Boise Barracks, Idaho.
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Identifier: |
ms3320 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3407 |
Title: |
Richard H. Clark papers
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Clark, Richard H., 1824-1896 |
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Dates: |
1815, 1860, 1867 |
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The collection consists of three items: a letter dated Mount Hope Pl., October 13, 1815, to Judge Richard H. Clark, Atlanta,
Georgia, signed "Aug. P. Wetter," relating legal cases; account page dated 1860 for Mrs. R. H. Clark, listing clothing items;
a legal note dated April 27, 1867.
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Identifier: |
ms3321 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3408 |
Title: |
Palmetto (Ga.) Civil War letter
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Creator: |
Unknown |
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Dates: |
1864 October 7 |
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The collection consists of one letter dated Office Post Commissary, Palmetto, Georgia, October 7, 1864, "Dear Cousin Rush."
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Identifier: |
ms3322 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3409 |
Title: |
Evelyn Lane Merritt papers
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Merritt, Evelyn Lane, 1920-2005 |
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Dates: |
1920-2005 |
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The collection consists of scrapbooks, correspondence, clippings, photographs, slides, yearbooks (Georgia Tech - 1947 and
Georgia State College for Women - 1942), a bible, a brides book, a diploma and school banner, and a high school autograph
book.
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Identifier: |
ms3323 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3410 |
Title: |
Thomas family papers
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Thomas family |
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Dates: |
1889-1923 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, printed material, scrapbooks, account books, cookbooks, and clippings
related to the Thomas family.
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Identifier: |
ms3324 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3411 |
Title: |
Dean E. Dreyer papers
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Creator: |
Dreyer, Dean E., 1910- |
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Dates: |
1927-1991 |
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The collection consists of letters he wrote while serving in the Navy and traveling the world. There are also slides and photographs
he took on his travels. In addition, the collection includes a few letters from other people, clippings, school and military
papers, a high school scrapbook from Dublin High School (Ga.) from 1927, writings, family photographs, and other material.
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Identifier: |
ms3325 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3412 |
Title: |
Margaret Mitchell letters
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Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949 |
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Dates: |
1936, 1941 |
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The collection consists of three typewritten letters to Mr. Sobol, regarding Mitchell's opinion of Sobol's column about Scarlett
O'Hara; and Miss Betty Timmons regarding launching of the "Atlanta;" and one regarding an invitation to the launching, and
Mitchell's health.
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Identifier: |
ms3326 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3413 |
Title: |
Bill Frazier rivers of Georgia research reports
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Frazier, Bill |
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Dates: |
1998-2004 |
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The collection consists of copies of research reports prepared by Bill Frazier from 1998-2004. Titles (from covers of reports)
include: A history review, number 12, Chattahoochee River; A historical review, Consasauga River; An historical review, number
3-A & 3-B, Earliest recorded landowners along the South River and Yellow River; An historical review, number 4, Georgia's
laws, "free passage of fish"; Georgia's fish trap dams; The Oostenaula and Coosawattee Rivers, Georgia; South River, Georgia,
Originally Henry County, currently, Henry, Dekalb, Rockdale & Newton.
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Identifier: |
ms3328 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3414 |
Title: |
Andrew Jackson Cobb certificates
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1852-1937 |
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The collection consists of certificates and diplomas of Andrew Jackson Cobb. Included are Cobb's University of Georgia High
school report cards, University of Georgia Certificates of Merit, Proficiency, and diplomas; Certificates of Admission to
the Bar, Appointments to boards, and Certificates of Election. Further certificates include Mary H. Stark's Griffin Female
College diploma; Albert Edward Davison's Mystic Shrine, Yaarab Temple, Atlanta, Georgia Certificate of Membership; Ida Davison's
Mary Ann Lipscomb Elementary school of Lucy Cobb Institute certificate of completion of seventh grade; and Aaron Newton Bowers,
Jr.'s Atlanta Southern Dental College, Atlanta, Georgia Doctorate of Dental Surgery.
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ms3329 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3415 |
Title: |
Atlanta's Woman of the Year (1955) scrapbook
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Atlanta's Woman of the Year (Organization) |
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Dates: |
1955-1956 |
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The collection consists of a scrapbook documenting Atlanta's 1955 Woman of the Year awards dinner held January 31, 1956. The
scrapbook contains newspaper clippings regarding judges, nomination requests, Woman of the Year committee members, and winners;
along with a program, and photographs of the main event.
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Identifier: |
ms3330 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3416 |
Title: |
Delta Kappa Gamma Society collection
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Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. Psi State (Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1968-1996 |
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The collection consists of Delta Kappa Gamma Society memorabilia dated 1968-1996. Items included: a volume titled Yearbook,
Alpha Gamma Chapter, PSI State, the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, 1994-1996, Banks, Habersham, Jackson, and Stephens
counties; vinyl bag with the imprint: The Delta Kappa Gamma Society, International Convention, Portland, Oregon, 1970; commemorative
plate imprinted Kappa Delta Pi, an honor society in education; and a Georgia PSI state directory of the Delta Kappa Gamma
Society International. The collection also includes a scrapbook of the Alpha Gamma Chapter filled with certificates of honor,
photographs, programs, and clippings; and includes the society's purpose, history, list of active members, and song lyrics.
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ms3331 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3417 |
Title: |
Athens-Clarke County consolidation papers
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Athens-Clarke County (Ga.). Charter Commission |
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Dates: |
1981 |
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The collection consists of papers relating to the consolidation of Athens, Georgia and Clarke County, Georgia. Included in
the collection is the proposed charter (preliminary discussion draft) from 1981, papers from the Budget and Taxation Committee,
a report from the Charter Drafting Committee from July 8, 1981, reports from the Districting Committee, minutes of the meetings
of the Charter Commission, a draft of the charter, and the proposed charter from August, 1981.
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Identifier: |
ms3332 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3418 |
Title: |
Parkin family papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1687-1772 |
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The collection consists of legal documents from England dated 1687-1772. Documents include bank papers, the will of John Parkin,
a bill of land sale signed by Kennyon Parker, a printed form concerning a debt which is signed by William Parkin, and papers
concerning land transfers by John Bright and the Bright family.
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ms3333 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3419 |
Title: |
Jake Brandt Joel papers
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Joel, Jake Brandt |
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Dates: |
1915-1919 |
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The collection consists of three personal letters to Jake Joel in Athens, Georgia, from 1915-1919. Also included is a business
letter and receipts addressed to Jake Joel from David B. Clarkson Company.
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Identifier: |
ms3334 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 3420 |
Title: |
Emery Hughes land deed and survey
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Creator: |
McDonald, Charles James, 1793-1860 |
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Dates: |
1832-1854 |
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The collection consists of a land grant dated July 1, 1843, for 40 acres of land in Cherokee County, Georgia, granted to Emery
Hughes of Walton County, Georgia, and a survey of the plat, dated June 1832. Also included is Emery Hughes bond to Jesse Goolsby,
dated February 23, 1839, and an indenture made April 1854 for land in Lumpkin County, Georgia.
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ms3335 |
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