4721 |
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Georgia municipal audits
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Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
1955-1970 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous auditors reports from cities and counties in Georgia dated 1955-1970. Cities include
Bainbridge, Brunswick, Centerville, Cleveland, College Park, Eatonton, Jefferson, Meigs, Monticello, Sandersville, Sparta,
Sylvester, and Warner Robins. Counties include Baldwin, Clarke, Dawson, Paulding, Pierce, Telfair, Terrell, and Ware. Various
auditors throughout Georgia completed the audits.
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ms982 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4722 |
Title: |
Mandeville archeological site interim report
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University of Georgia. Faculty |
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Dates: |
1959-1961 |
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The collection consists of an unpublished report on the archeological exploration of the Mandeville Farm, Ft. Gaines, Georgia
site during the years 1960 and 1961. The study is a continuation of one done for the National Park Service in 1959 and 1960
and is the result of additional work done by the University of Georgia Laboratory of Archeology, employing laboratory funds
or volunteer labor. The 110-page report, by A. R. Kelly, Edward McMichael, and James Keller, includes a bibliography and an
additional 13 pages of diagrams of the Mandeville site. There are also 49 photographs of the actual digging and the artifacts
and implements unearthed.
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Identifier: |
ms983 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4723 |
Title: |
Letter to Jefferson Davis regarding John G. Foley
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Confederate States of America |
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Dates: |
circa 1862 |
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The collection consists of a note written on the back of a blank form from the Confederate States of America Treasurer's Office
(circa 1862): "To Hon. Jeff Davis, President," regarding Sgt. Maj. John G. Foley and his service in the Cobb Legion.
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Identifier: |
ms984 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4724 |
Title: |
Newspaper clippings containing Jefferson Davis' inaugural speech
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Confederate States of America. President |
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Dates: |
1861 February 18 |
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The collection consists of a newspaper article printed in Charleston, South Carolina, February 18, 1861, regarding Jefferson
Davis' inaugural speech as president of the Confederate States of America. The article contains Davis' entire speech.
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Identifier: |
ms985 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4725 |
Title: |
Confederate quartermaster list
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Confederate States of America |
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Dates: |
1864 November 4 |
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The collection consists of one form: dated November 4, 1864, Tuscumbia, Alabama, certifying that Captain Euclid Johnson received
articles and tools including bellows, anvil, vise, planes, chisels, grindstone, and hammers.
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Identifier: |
ms986 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4726 |
Title: |
William Hodgson mathematics notebook
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Hodgson, William Valentine Preston, 1819- |
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Dates: |
1833 |
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The collection consists of a manuscript mathematics notebook of "Master William Hodgson, Reverend B. Ash's Academy Retford,
1833." The first page has a sketch of a corpulent gentleman holding a violin. The notebook begins with "Mensuration, continued,
Problem 7." The handwriting, figures, numerals, and printing are beautifully done.
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Identifier: |
ms990 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4727 |
Title: |
Eugene Edmund Murphey papers
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Creator: |
Murphey, Eugene Edmund, 1875-1952 |
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Dates: |
1894-1952 |
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The collection consists of papers of Eugene Edmund Murphey from 1894-1952. Contains mainly correspondence (1933-1939) relating
to his hobby as an ornithologist; speeches and writings relating to a variety of subjects including public health issues;
and lectures on medicine. Also includes memorials, materials (1936-1940) on the Augusta Museum, photographs, and printed material.
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Identifier: |
ms991 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4728 |
Title: |
D. Amaro Espinosa manuscript
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Espinosa, Amaro. |
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Dates: |
circa 1776 |
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The collection consists of a Spanish manuscript by d. Amaro Espinosa. The title page reads: Sermones predicados por d. Amaro
Espinosa, loco que florecio en Sevilla al fin del siglo pasado. Prohibidos por edicto de Marzo de 1776 n. 14. The manuscript
contains multiple sermons, and is hand bound in calf.
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Identifier: |
ms992 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4729 |
Title: |
Observations on the Last Hours of the Reverend Charles Colcock Jones, D. D.
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Jones family |
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Dates: |
1863-1893 |
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The collection consists of a bound manuscript titled Observations on the Last Hours of the Revd Charles Colcock Jones, D.
D., Who Died at Arcadia, Liberty County, Georgia, March 16th, 1863. The manuscript is written by Jones' family, and includes
copies of letters, the last entries of Rev. Jones' journal, obituaries and newspaper clippings regarding the deaths of Mrs.
Mary Jones, Mrs. Ruth Berrien Jones, and Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. The collection also includes written records of marriages,
births, and deaths in the Jones family.
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Identifier: |
ms994 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4730 |
Title: |
The Historic American Buildings Survey, Georgia
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Creator: |
Historic American Buildings Survey |
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Dates: |
1930s-1940s |
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The collection consists of 229 architectural blueprints of 39 Georgia buildings of historical significance, mostly built during
the 1700s-1800s. Some of the blueprints are negatives, some positives, and many are duplicates.
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Identifier: |
ms995 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4731 |
Title: |
Clark Berry Stewart collection (photocopies)
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Creator: |
Stewart, Clark Berry, 1813-1890 |
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Dates: |
1823-1885 |
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The collection consists of copies of letters, writings, transcripts of diaries, and other materials of Clark Berry Stewart
from 1836-1839 and 1848-1885. Included is a fine collection of Civil War letters from his son-in-law, J.L. Stoddard, who was
serving in Virginia. The diary transcripts (copied from the WPA transcripts) contain short entries discussing his religious
education, social life, his service as a minister including where he preached (mostly in South Carolina), his farming activities,
and finances.
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Identifier: |
ms997 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4733 |
Title: |
Smithonia Estate collection
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Creator: |
Hargrett Library |
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Dates: |
circa 1880-1975 |
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This collection contains a photograph of the Smithonia Sawmill taken in the late 1800s, as well as a 1975 survey of the estate
by J. L. Todd Auction Co.
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Identifier: |
ms4357 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4734 |
Title: |
George W. Howard diary
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Howard, George W. |
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Dates: |
1876 |
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Contents: |
This collection consists of George W. Howard's 1876 diary and includes short entries describing his daily life, business,
trips, and weather in Barnett, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms4359 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4736 |
Title: |
Reward notice for escaped convicts
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Creator: |
Wier, John Walker, 1848-1907 |
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Dates: |
1905 |
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This collection contains a postcard from Sheriff John W. Wier of Athens, Georgia advertising a reward for the capture of two
escaped convicts, William Henderson and Joe Haney, as well as a physical description of them.
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Identifier: |
ms4365 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4737 |
Title: |
Kent Anderson papers
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Anderson, Kent, 1945- |
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Dates: |
1987-1993, undated |
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This collection includes Kent Anderson's file of reviews of his first book, Sympathy for the Devil, as well as a draft of
the prologue and first chapter of his second book, Night Dogs.
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Identifier: |
ms4366 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4738 |
Title: |
John L. Tison papers
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Tison, John L. (John Laurence), 1876- |
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Dates: |
1891-1934 |
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The collection consists of papers of John L. Tison of Cedar Grove, Georgia from 1891-1934. Includes correspondence, deeds,
indentures, notebooks, sermons, and speeches. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence (1900-1910) to John L.
Tison from his mother, Arabella, and brother Sidney which discusses family matters, religion, and social events.
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Identifier: |
ms1685 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4739 |
Title: |
H. W. Harvey papers
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Creator: |
Harvey, H. W. |
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Dates: |
1919-1948 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of the papers of H.W. Harvey relating mainly to his work as an extension horticulturist from 1919-1948.
The papers include county files comprised of applications for assistance of the landscape specialist, landscape drawings,
some photographs, and Harvey's index card file which includes brief descriptions of projects in each county. The collection
also includes membership lists (1926-1932) of the Georgia Horticultural Society.
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Identifier: |
ms70 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4740 |
Title: |
LeConte genealogical collection
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Creator: |
LeConte, James Augustus |
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Dates: |
1900-1943 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a large number of manuscripts, letters, typescripts, pictures, maps, genealogical charts and 3x5
cards containing biographical and genealogical material concerning the LeConte and allied families of Georgia. The material
was compiled by the late Mr. James Augustus LeConte of Atlanta, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms71 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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