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3501 Title:   McAlexander collection of Fontaine family research  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   McAlexander, Hubert Horton  
  Dates:   1980-2009  
  Contents:  
The collection consists of papers related to the Fontaine family and related families. These materials were used by Dr. McAlexander to co-write the book, Francis Fontaine, The Builder, 1721-1785 : His ancestors and descendents and their connections / by Hugh McAlexander, Richard Douglas McCrum, Dan Morse Woodliff. The items are mostly genealogical research made up of photocopies, portraits, and published materials. Also included is a copy of the finished book. The arrangement of the collection follows the arrangement of the finished book.
 
  Identifier:   ms3424  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3502 Title:   Abraham Albert World War I diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Albert, Abraham  
  Dates:   1918-1919  
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The collection consists of a World War I diary kept by Abraham Albert from April 14, 1918-March 3, 1919. Albert writes short entries regarding his locations in France, and scouting school, shelling, and woods being flooded with mustard gas. The final few pages of the diary contain a list of names of soldiers in Company K.
 
  Identifier:   ms3427  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3503 Title:   H.D.D. Twiggs diaries  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Twiggs, Hansford Dade Duncan, 1837-1917  
  Dates:   1883-1888  
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The collection consists of six diaries kept by H.D.D. Twiggs from 1883-1888. Twiggs writes about his work, travels in Georgia, the Northeast, Midwest, Virginia and Washington, D.C., and meeting with politicians including Rutherford B. Hayes, Grover Cleveland, and Alexander Stephens. Twiggs also writes about legal cases he is involved in, meeting with old war buddies, and talking about old battles.
 
  Identifier:   ms3428  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3504 Title:   Aaron Harber family letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Harber, Aaron  
  Dates:   1862-1865  
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The collection consists of letters from Aaron Harber from Cleveland, Ohio; Lexington, Kentucky; Murfreesboro, Tennessee; and Trenton, Georgia. In his letters he describes being sent to Camp Dennison, Ohio and being put in the Invalid Corps after an arm injury. He writes about being sent to Carver Hospital and Rush Barracks in Washington, D.C. for guard duty. Most of his letters describe camp life, fellow soldiers, health, and attempts to get furloughs. Two of the letters mention Abraham Lincoln. There are also several letters from friends to Mina and from Mina to her husband. Her letters describe the struggles to do housework and raise the children (Nicholas A. and James B.) alone.
 
  Identifier:   ms3431  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3505 Title:   Charles H. Knox diary and letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Knox, Charles H., active 1864  
  Dates:   1864-1865  
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The collection consists of a diary kept by Charles H. Knox in which he describes the battle which resulted in his capture, travel to Andersonville Prison, layout of the prison, food and prices, number of prisoners arriving on various days, punishments, hangings and exchange of prisoners. The collection also includes two letters Knox wrote to his wife: dated Andersonville, Georgia, May 30, 1864, regarding Knox's imprisonment; dated Annapolis, March 15, 1865, regarding his health and his exchange.
 
  Identifier:   ms3432  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3506 Title:   Perry P. Powell diary  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Powell, Perry P.  
  Dates:   1865  
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The collection consists of a diary of Perry P. Powell beginning while still at home in Waukegan, Illinois. After enlisting, Powell heads for Camp Butler in Springfield, Illinois. He describes arriving in Memphis, Tennessee, the weather, orders, and rumors of the capture of Richmond and General Lee, the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, explosion of the steamer Sultana in the Mississippi River, and the capture of Jefferson Davis.
 
  Identifier:   ms3433  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3507 Title:   Daniel M. Reed letters to Mary K. Bull  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Reed, Daniel M., -1862  
  Dates:   1861-1862  
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The collection consists of seven letters written by Daniel M. Reed to Mary K. Bull from Beaufort, South Carolina about guarding the ferry, picket duty at Seabrook Island, war news the soldiers hear, battle, plans to go out west after the war, and his determination to never take the oath of allegiance if captured.
 
  Identifier:   ms3434  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3508 Title:   Thomas A. Woodham papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Woodham, Thomas Augustus, -1862  
  Dates:   1840-1881  
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The collection consists of letters written by Thomas Woodham to his wife and family from Petersburg, Stanton, Gordonville, Lynchburg, and Winchester, Virginia. Correspondences describe hardships the soldiers endure, sickness, battles, and Woodham's strong desire to come home. The collection also includes financial papers mainly concerning Nancy Caroline Woodham and the Lunsford family. Papers include promissory notes, receipts, and indentures from 1840-1881.
 
  Identifier:   ms3435  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3509 Title:   Nunnally Candy Company Ledgers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Nunnally Candy Co. (Atlanta, Ga.)  
  Dates:   1921-1939  
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The collection consists of thirty ledgers. The ledgers contain several transfer of expense books, voucher records, cash books, summary of expenses, sales, purchases, and profit and loss records.
 
  Identifier:   ms3436  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3510 Title:   Cotton mill notebook  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1900-1999  
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The collection consists of pages from a small binder containing notes, maps, figures, and information relating to a cotton mill.
 
  Identifier:   ms3437  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3511 Title:   Rebecca Franklin Morehouse family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Morehouse, Ward, 1898-1966  
  Dates:   1901-1999  
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The collection consists of biographical information, genealogy, correspondence, contracts, writings, photographs, and printed material. The writings of Rebecca and Ward Morehouse include articles about their world travels, the theater, play reviews, and celebrity interviews.
 
  Identifier:   ms3438  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3512 Title:   Hargrett Television Script Collection  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Hargrett Library  
  Dates:   1950-1989  
  Contents:  
No description available
 
  Identifier:   ms3439  
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3513 Title:   Bedney Franklin papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Franklin, Bedney  
  Dates:   1801-1814  
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The collection consists of seven documents relating to Bedney Franklin's position as Solicitor General in Montgomery County, Georgia.
 
  Identifier:   ms344  
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3514 Title:   Lloyd Leroy Smith ledger book  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Smith, Lloyd L. (Lloyd LeRoy), 1913-  
  Dates:   1949-1957  
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The collection consists of a ledger book of Lloyd Leroy Smith from 1949, 1953-1954, and 1957. Entries list the date, item purchased or bill paid, amount paid, and amount received.
 
  Identifier:   ms3440  
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3515 Title:   John S. Blasingame family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Blasingame, John S., 1836-  
  Dates:   1862-1909  
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This collection contains approximately 40 wartime letters written by the Blasingame family, including Confederate soldiers with the 54th Georgia Infantry. Civil War letters originate from the front lines in Richmond, Virginia, and Savannah, Atlanta, Fort Macon, and Marrieta, Georgia. This grouping includes a partly-printed parole for John S. Blasingame out of Macon, 1865, in which Blasingame is sworn under oath not to bear arms against the United States of America, give any information, or do any military duty whatsoever until regularly exchanged as a prisoner of war. Other materials in the collection include family correspondence from 1893-1894 and 1909 and 2 small photographs.
 
  Identifier:   ms3441  
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3516 Title:   Dorsey family papers  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Unknown  
  Dates:   1900-1989  
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This collection contains genealogical charts, baby books, correspondence, plaques and artifacts. The materials range from the 1900s to 1980s.
 
  Identifier:   ms3442  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3517 Title:   Chatham County (Ga.) indenture  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Felt, Joseph  
  Dates:   1854 February 2  
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The collection consists of an indenture made February 2, 1854 between Joseph Felt, guardian of Margaret Cavanagh, "a lunatic of the City of Savannah," and Edward O'Byrne for "a lot of land in Savannah, known as Lot Number Ten (10), Digby Tything Derby Ward."
 
  Identifier:   ms3443  
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3518 Title:   P. W. Alexander letter to Henry L. Benning  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Alexander, P. W.  
  Dates:   1872 February 7  
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The collection consists of a letter on State of Georgia executive letterhead bearing the Executive Department seal: dated Atlanta, Georgia, February 7, 1872, to General (H. L. Benning), signed P.W. Alexander, regarding the possibility of a judge's seat becoming available in the Supreme Court.
 
  Identifier:   ms3444  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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3519 Title:   Joseph G. Bardy letters  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Bardy, Joseph G.  
  Dates:   1953  
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The collection consists of correspondence from Joseph G. Bardy to his family in Brooklyn, New York. The first letter is dated February 12, 1953, Suwon, Korea. The remaining letters were mailed from Hunter Air Force Base, Savannah, Georgia. Bardy writes about service life, the war, and current events.
 
  Identifier:   ms3445  
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3520 Title:   Aaron Barlow letters to Daniel Barlow  Requires cookie*
  Creator:   Barlow, Aaron, active 1803  
  Dates:   1803-1804  
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The collection consists of letters Aaron Barlow wrote to his brother Daniel Barlow. He wrote of Savannah that it is "tolerable in this season... disagreeable in summer" when a great many Yankees go northward. He comments that it is very seldom to see a white man carry anything; they pay an African American to carry everything.
 
  Identifier:   ms3446  
  Repository:   Hargrett Library  
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