| 4641 |
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Comte D'Hauterive letter
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Hauterive, Alexandre Maurice Blanc de Lanautte, comte d', 1754-1830 |
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1828 June 16 |
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A form letter, filled in, covering letter transmitting a legal document which concerns a lady Lubin who lives in Savannah,
and requesting the recipient to forward it to its proper destination and if possible to get a receipt. Enclosure is not here.
Letter is dated: Paris, June 16, 1828, and signed Cte D'hauterine [sic].
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ms870 |
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| 4642 |
Title: |
James Cutler letter
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Cutler, James, 1774-1818 |
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1797 August 10 |
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The collection consists of a letter from James Cutler to William Sullivan (possibly his brother-in-law?) of Summer Street,
Boston. Dated: Petersham, Massachusetts, August 10, 1797. The letter is a friendly letter discussing friends, a theatrical
company playing in Boston, Cutler's trip to Petersham and on to Hartford was for reasons of health. He and his wife Hetty
(Netty?) were much benefitted by the country air.
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ms871 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4643 |
Title: |
Mary Kinsland letter
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Kinsland, Mary |
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Dates: |
1863 August 11 |
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A letter from Mary Kinsland to Joshua Kinsland dated August 11, 1863. The letter describes life at home during the Civil War.
In the letter, Mary Kinsland states, "We have mity dry weather hear ..." and gangs of men are going about pressing cattle,
they "take pore peoples cattle as well as the rich." She hasn't sold the "brandie" yet, but "some sayes thear is talk of men
coming round to pressing brandie and jist giving 3 dollars a gallon." She thinks she could probably sell it first at $5 a
quart "write soon and tell me what you think would be the best to do with it..." "the baby has not grood much since you have
bin gone it has bin mity puney this summer and is yet." "...let us know whither thear us any chance of you getting a furlow..."
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ms872 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4644 |
Title: |
William Herrick letter
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Creator: |
Herrick, William |
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Dates: |
1864 September 18 |
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The collection consists of a letter from William Herrick to his wife, "Dot". The letter is dated Camp Prospect, Carrolton,
September 18, 1864. In the letter, he tells his wife that he misses her - to put it mildly.
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Identifier: |
ms873 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4645 |
Title: |
John T. Erwin letter
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Creator: |
Erwin, John T. |
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Dates: |
1890 May 12 |
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The collection consists of a letter from John T. Erwin to Mrs. Foreman. The letter is dated Agate, Georgia, May 12, 1890 and
talks about giving an old Winchester rifle to the United Daughters of the Confederacy. He also tells of how he got the gun.
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Identifier: |
ms874 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4646 |
Title: |
Nathaniel Bacon Stewart collection
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Creator: |
Stewart, Nathaniel Bacon, 1871- |
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Dates: |
1893, 1911, 1917 |
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The collection consists of two Egyptian grave bowls, given by Sir Flinders Petrie, the English Egyptologist, to Nathaniel
B. Stewart in 1917; two strips from a palm book, either Burmese or Thai, also gift to Stewart from Petrie; one letter from
Stewart to his daughter-in-law Mrs. Bucknell dated "American Consular Service, Port Said, Egypt, December, 1917." One letter
from Chancellor David C. Barrow of the University of Georgia, to John Addison Cobb, grandfather of Mrs. Bucknell, regarding
Stewart prior to his marriage to Lucy M. Cobb Taylor, Mrs. Bucknell's mother. Also included is one picture of the Senior Class
of 1893. The class included a picture of Stewart as well as Jim Taylor, Mrs. Bucknell's father.
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Identifier: |
ms876 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4647 |
Title: |
Sarah Hunt letter
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Creator: |
Hunt, Sarah |
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Dates: |
1862 February 14 |
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A letter from Sarah Hunt, addressed to "my dear son" and dated "Riedmont, Feb. 14, 1862." The letter states that Sarah Hunt
sent $65, which is all the money she could raise. She hopes that this will pay his and William's board bill and bring them
home, and says that "this war is a terrible affair on mothers." She also suggests selling their "notes" in Richmond because
"... the Brokers in Richmond are paying a premium for New York funds..."
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Identifier: |
ms877 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4648 |
Title: |
William Harden family papers
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Creator: |
Harden, William, 1844-1936 |
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Dates: |
1826-1936 |
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The collection consists of the papers of William Harden and the Harden family of Savannah, Georgia from 1826-1936. The papers
include correspondence, legal documents, genealogical materials, clippings, as well as speeches and writings of William Harden.
The bulk of the collection (1844-1936) consists of correspondence to William Harden or Judge Edward J. Harden. Letters to
William Harden pertain to Georgia history and family genealogy as well as letters documenting Harden's duties as Secretary
of the Sons of the Revolution (Savannah, Ga.) and as Librarian for the Georgia Historical Society (Savannah, Ga.). Correspondence
to Judge Edward Jenkins Harden discusses Georgia politics and law cases. Notable correspondents include Joseph Henry Lumpkin,
Charles Colcock Jones, Jr., and Caroline Miller. Also includes correspondence of other family members including John Maxwell
Harden, Edward T. Harden, and Ann Harden Morse. Of particular interest, are a series of letters (1826-1857, with gaps) from
George Michael Troup to Dr. W.C. Daniels of Savannah (Ga.). Writing from Milledgeville (Ga.) and Washington (D.C.), Troup's
letters discuss Georgia and U.S. politics, state rights, Georgia land surveys, public education, tariffs, the nullification
issue, and Indian affairs.
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Identifier: |
ms878 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4649 |
Title: |
Athens Model Cities Program
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Athens Model Cities Program (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1968-1973 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, policy board minutes, by-laws, surveys, plans, evaluations and projects connected
with the Athens Model Cities Program from 1968-1973.
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Identifier: |
ms879 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4650 |
Title: |
Ellis Atkisson McDonald papers
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McDonald, Ellis Atkisson |
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Dates: |
1931-1974 |
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The collection consists of papers of Ellis Atkisson McDonald from 1931-1974. The papers include correspondence, photographs,
publications in which her works appear, notebooks, reviews, newspaper clippings, and manuscript poems. The collection also
includes eleven scrapbooks, some of which contain correspondence, reviews, and newspaper clippings regarding the publication
of her works.
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Identifier: |
ms880 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4651 |
Title: |
George G. Smith letter
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Smith, George Gilman, 1836-1913 |
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Dates: |
after 1877 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated February 7, "My dear Madame," signed "George G. Smith," regarding Smith's book
The History of Georgia and Florida Methodism he is sending.
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Identifier: |
ms881 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4652 |
Title: |
Nell Upshaw Gannon diaries
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Gannon, Nell Upshaw |
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Dates: |
1933-1973 |
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The collection consists of diaries of Nell Upshaw Gannon from 1933-1973. The entries mainly discuss Gannon's daily activities
with much emphasis on social events in Athens (Ga.) including visits and visitors and her involvement in various women's clubs.
Also includes descriptions of vacations and trips, particularly the World's Fair in Chicago and a trip to Cuba.
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Identifier: |
ms883 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4653 |
Title: |
C.T. (Skip) Conyers The Skipper typescript (photocopy)
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Conyers, C.T. |
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Dates: |
1918-1922 |
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The collection consists of a mimeographed copy of The Skipper: an autobiography of the life and times at the end of World
War I, and the beginning of the 'roaring twenties' at the University of Georgia in Athens by C.T. (Skip) Conyers. Skip writes
about his experience as a student at the University from 1918-1922. The cover is inscribed "To the UGA Library, where most
of this book was centered, C.T. 'Skip' Conyers, 5/24/74."
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Identifier: |
ms886 |
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| 4654 |
Title: |
Judson Larrabee Hand family papers
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Hand family |
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Dates: |
1867-1920 |
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The collection consists of correspondences of the Judson Larrabee Hand family from 1870-1898. Some of the correspondents include
Judson Larrabee Hand, Columbus Washington Hand, Emma Hand, and Alice Hand. Correspondences are sent from Athens, Americus,
Savannah, Bainbridge, Rocky Hills, and Atlanta, Georgia; and New York City. Two letters are written from Hand to his wife
on Cunard Royal Mail Steamship, Aurania letterhead. The collection also contains writings, lecture notes, speeches concerning
Phi Kappa Literary Society, a scrapbook-cum-themed-book concerning the college career of Judson Larrabee Hand; newspaper clippings
announcing Hand marriages, senate events, and the Hand wine business; and family photographs.
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Identifier: |
ms888 |
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| 4655 |
Title: |
John Calhoun Stanford oration
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Stanford, John Calhoun |
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Dates: |
1870s |
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The collection consists of a handwritten oration made to the Demosthenian Society of the University of Georgia on duty. The
oration was given by John Calhoun Stanford, probably in the 1870s.
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Identifier: |
ms889 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4656 |
Title: |
Spalding County (Ga.) return of votes
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Spalding County (Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1868 |
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The collection consists of a State of Georgia Return of Votes sheet for Spalding County, for the election held April 20-23,
1868. Votes are tallied for ratification of the State Constitution, state officers and county officers.
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Identifier: |
ms89 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4657 |
Title: |
Waldo S. Rice papers
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Rice, Waldo S., 1895- |
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Dates: |
1921-1972 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, awards, diplomas, and photographs of Waldo Silas Rice dated 1921-1961.
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ms890 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4658 |
Title: |
Thomas B. Irwin recommendations
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1901-1904 |
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The collection consists of letters recommending Thomas B. Irwin for appointment to the post of Collector of Internal Revenue
for the state of Georgia. Letters are from Clark Howell, J. M. Terrell, John S. Candler, and J. B. Gordon.
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Identifier: |
ms891 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4659 |
Title: |
Moselle Ashford thesis
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Ashford, Moselle |
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Dates: |
after 1940 |
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The collection consists of one typescript of Moselle Ashford's doctoral dissertation, with added annotations, submitted to
faculty of the Graduate School of Vanderbilt University. The dissertation is titled Temperament and Personality.
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Identifier: |
ms892 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 4660 |
Title: |
Montagu Frank Modder scrapbook
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Modder, Montagu Frank, 1891-1958 |
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Dates: |
1907-1920 |
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The collection consists of a scrapbook containing political cartoons, with annotations and dates, by Montagu Frank Modder
from 1907-1920. Cartoons depict political figures and happenings in Ceylon.
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Identifier: |
ms893 |
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