4941 |
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Berry Fleming papers
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Fleming, Berry, 1899-1989 |
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1929-1977 |
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The collection consists of papers of Berry Fleming of Augusta, Georgia from 1929-1977. Includes correspondence, clippings,
notebooks, and manuscripts relating to Fleming's works, particularly Colonel Effingham's Raid. The collection also contains
information pertaining to the magazine publication and the motion picture production of Colonel Effingham's Raid.
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ms1484 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4942 |
Title: |
John MacPherson Berrien letter to Richard Henry Wilde
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Berrien, John MacPherson, 1781-1856 |
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Dates: |
1821 October 10 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated October 10, 1821, to "R. H. Wilde," signed "John MacPherson Berrien," regarding
another arrest at Wilde's command.
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ms1539 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4943 |
Title: |
Herschel Vespasian Johnson letter
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Johnson, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1812-1880 |
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Dates: |
1869 August 22 |
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The collection consists of one handwritten letter: dated Sandy Grove, Jefferson County, Georgia, August 22, 1869, signed "Herschel
V. Johnson," regarding a suggested plan to accept claims "to refund every dollar taken from individuals, on account of cotton
subscribed [Confederate Government], but not delivered at the time of Lee's surrender..."
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Identifier: |
ms1566 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4944 |
Title: |
William Harris Crawford letters to William Jones
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Crawford, William Harris, 1772-1834 |
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Dates: |
1816 December 26, 1818 March |
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The collection consists of two handwritten letters: dated Treasury Department, December 26, 1816, signed "William H. Crawford;"
dated Treasury Department, March [22] 1818, signed "William H. Crawford," regarding changes in the Treasury laws and their
impact on state banks and the Bank of the United States.
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Identifier: |
ms1568 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4945 |
Title: |
Herschel Vespasian Johnson letter to Jefferson Davis
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Johnson, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1812-1880 |
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Dates: |
1863 December 11 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated C.S. Senate, December 11, 1863, to "Mr. President," (Jefferson Davis), regarding
the importance of Richmond, Virginia and Northwest Georgia to the Confederacy and the need to defend these areas at all costs.
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Identifier: |
ms1569 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4946 |
Title: |
Lucy Cobb Institute records
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Creator: |
Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1857-1931 |
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The collection consists of records of the Lucy Cobb Institute of Athens, Georgia from 1857-1931. Records include a record
book containing stock accounts, minutes of the Trustees of the Lucy Cobb Institute, cash accounts, and the articles of agreement
for forming a joint stock company to operate a select female high school in Athens. Loose material in the collection includes
legal documents, financial records, correspondence, and minutes.
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Identifier: |
ms1589 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4947 |
Title: |
Robert Augustus Toombs letter to John C. Breckinridge
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Creator: |
Toombs, Robert Augustus, 1810-1885 |
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Dates: |
1867 April 30 |
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The collection consists of one letter: dated Washington, Georgia, April 30, 1867, "Dear Breckinridge," signed "R. Toombs,"
regarding passage of the Reconstruction Act (1867) in Congress and its effect upon the attitudes of Southerners, the administration
of Governor Joseph E. Brown, the Republican Radicals in Congress, the state of crops and agriculture in Georgia, and the possible
emigration of former Confederates to Brazil. The collection also includes a transcript of the letter.
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Identifier: |
ms1603 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4948 |
Title: |
Benjamin Taliaferro letter to John Milledge
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Taliaferro, Benjamin, 1750-1821 |
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Dates: |
1800 April 7 |
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The collection consists of one letter (and transcript of letter): dated Philadelphia, April 7, 1800, to "John Milledge, Augusta,
Georgia," signed "Ben Taliaferro," regarding routine matters and a request from Milledge concerning a land grant for Abraham
Harmon.
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Identifier: |
ms1625 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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4949 |
Title: |
Colonial records of Georgia (index)
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Creator: |
Coleman, Kenneth |
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Dates: |
20th century |
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The collection consists of the cards used in indexing volumes I-XVI of the Colonial Records of Georgia, a mammoth work of
scholarship begun by Allen D. Candler in the early 20th century. The cards are arranged alphabetically under each number.
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Identifier: |
ms1630 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4950 |
Title: |
Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. letters
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Jones, Charles C. (Charles Colcock), 1831-1893 |
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Dates: |
1866-1891 |
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The collection consists of miscellaneous letters to Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. that were taken from books from Jones' library.
Correspondents include William D. Reed, Henry Van Dyke, F. Parkman, R.W. Johnston, Charles Gayarre, and James Wood Davidson.
Also included is a handwritten poem dated Augusta, Georgia, May 6, 1872, titled "Shadow land," signed "William H. Hayne."
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Identifier: |
ms1645 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4951 |
Title: |
Herschel Vespasian Johnson family papers
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Johnson, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1812-1880 |
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Dates: |
1832-1976 |
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The collection consists of papers of Herschel Vespasian Johnson and his family from 1832-1976. Papers include a copy of Johnson's
autobiography, an album containing poetry, writings, and drawings, a few newspaper clippings, and correspondence. The autobiography,
a copy of the original manuscript written by Johnson in 1867, covers Johnson's entire political career. Correspondence is
mainly from Johnson to his daughter Tallulah Horne and her husband Pearce, with several to his daughter Gertrude discussing
primarily family matters.
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Identifier: |
ms1658 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4952 |
Title: |
Mildred Lewis Rutherford scrapbooks
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Creator: |
Rutherford, Mildred Lewis, 1852-1928 |
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Dates: |
[circa 1858-1930] |
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The collection consists of scrapbooks of Mildred Lewis Rutherford from ca. 1858-1930. Two scrapbooks (1858-1908 and 1896-1901)
pertain to the Lucy Cobb Institute and contain clippings, programs, printed material, handbooks, correspondence, and copies
of the MESSENGER, a publication of the Institute. The other scrapbooks contain mainly clippings documenting current events
in Georgia including information on the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs.
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Identifier: |
ms1686 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4953 |
Title: |
E. Merton Coulter personal papers
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Creator: |
Coulter, E. Merton (Ellis Merton), 1890-1981 |
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Dates: |
1898-1981 |
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The collection consists of personal papers of E. Merton Coulter from 1898-1981. The papers include correspondence, clippings,
diaries, financial records (1920-1977), lecture notes, student papers, grade books (1914-1958), and writings of others, as
well as printed material, photographs, and slides pertaining to Georgia or Coulter's travels abroad. The correspondence (1898-1981)
includes carbons (1946-1979) of Coulter's outgoing letters and incoming correspondence to Coulter from scholars, publishers,
and former students. The correspondence reflects Coulter's activities at the University of Georgia (1919-1958); the publication
of his books and articles; his activities with the American Historical Association, the Southern Historical Association, and
the Georgia Civil War Centennial Commission; and his association with various historians. The most extensive group of correspondence
(1929-1965) is with Roland M. Harper of the University of Alabama.
The diaries (1910-1981, with gaps) contain often lengthy but sporadic entries describing Coulter's travels, his writings,
his opinion of Georgia politics, and his daily activities. After 1952, the entries become very brief and focus on his daily
activities.
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Identifier: |
ms1710 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4954 |
Title: |
Clark Howell letters
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Howell, Clark, 1863-1936 |
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Dates: |
1915 November 23, 1927 June 27 |
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The collection consists of two typewritten letters on Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, letterhead: dated November 23, 1915,
to "Mr. Frederick Roy Martin," signed "Clark Howell," regarding Howell's sister, Rosalie; dated June 27, 1927, to "Mr. Ellis
D. Robb," signed "Clark Howell," regarding Robb's tribute to The Atlanta Constitution.
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Identifier: |
ms1743 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4955 |
Title: |
E. Merton Coulter manuscripts
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Creator: |
Coulter, E. Merton (Ellis Merton), 1890-1981 |
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Dates: |
circa 1919-1981 |
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The collection consists of the writings of E. Merton Coulter from ca. 1919-1981. The collection contains drafts and typescript
manuscripts of articles and books published by Coulter, as well as transcriptions of original materials and correspondence
relating to the research and publication of his works. The collection also includes addresses/speeches made by Coulter to
various organizations, woodcuts made for his publications, and research note cards.
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Identifier: |
ms1750 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4956 |
Title: |
Wymberley Wormsloe De Renne family papers
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Creator: |
De Renne, Wymberley Wormsloe, 1891-1966 |
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Dates: |
1880-1970 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Wymberley Wormsloe De Renne and the members of his family, especially Mrs. De Renne
and their son Kentwyn. Materials that cover all family members include over seventy years of family correspondence and general
materials such as clippings, accounts, invitations, and notebooks. Mrs. De Renne's materials are mainly administraive in nature
and reflect her interests and can be found among the series for the Association of Georgia Artists and the Garden Club of
Georgia. Kentwyn De Renne's materials include correspondence from the 1940s-1950s and miscellaneous materials. A large amount
of material can be found in the financial materials section which has not described beyond year spans. Additionally there
is a series for Inigo De Renne, and a small amount of images and miscellaneous relating to the family's activities.
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Identifier: |
ms1788 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4957 |
Title: |
Transcripts of the Earl of Egmont papers
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Trustees for Establishing the Colony of Georgia in America |
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Dates: |
1732-1743 |
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Note
The collection consists of transcripts created by E. Merton Coulter from contemporary, hand-written copies of letters and
documents from 1732-1745 relating to the Trustees for Establishing the Colony of Georgia in America.
The correspondence includes letters between officials and settlers in the Colony and the Trustees. Major correspondees include
James Oglethorpe, Thomas Causton, Samuel Eveleigh, Thomas Christie, Elisha Dobree, John Wesley and Trustees Benjamin Martryn
and Harman Verelst. The letters provide comprehensive information regarding the settlement of Georgia, especially in Savannah
and Frederica; Indian trading and relations; activities of the French and Spanish; the question of slavery; Salzburger and
Moravian settlers; and religious matters.
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Identifier: |
ms1786 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4958 |
Title: |
Salzburger settlement at Ebenezer typescript
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United States. Federal Emergency Relief Administration |
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Dates: |
1937 |
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A typescript of an English translation of "The Beginning of the Salzburger Settlement Ebenezer in Georgia." It was translated
from German documents in the possession of the Georgia Salzburger Society, forwarded to them from Germany at the time of the
Salzburger Bicentennial Celebration in Prussia. The facts contained herein were gathered largely from the diaries of Boltzius,
Gronau, and others, published contemporaneously by Samuel Urlsperger, pastor of St. Ann's Church, Augsburg. The translation
from German here presented was prepared by FERA (WPA) workers on a project under the direction of the Savannah Historical
Research Association. Dated 14 September 1937, the typescript has the signature of Pearl R. Gnann, historian of the Ebenezer
community.
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Identifier: |
ms1105 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4959 |
Title: |
Lucy Cobb Institute Trustees extract
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Creator: |
Lucy Cobb Institute (Athens, Ga.). Board of Trustees |
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Dates: |
1881 November 5 |
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The collection consists of an extract from a called meeting of the Trustees of the Lucy Cobb Institute dated 5 November 1881.
The extract deals with thanking Mr. George Seney for his contribution of ten thousand dollars for the erection of the chapel
at the Lucy Cobb Institute.
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Identifier: |
ms1310 |
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Hargrett Library |
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4960 |
Title: |
James Stewart letter to Patrick Hues Mell
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Creator: |
Stewart, James, 1793-1870 |
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Dates: |
1859 August 26 |
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Letter dated August 26, 1859, Macon, written to P. H. Mell from James Stewart. Stewart is contemplating doing a series of
sermons of various denominations of Georgia. These, along with a portrait of the author, will be published in the "Georgia
Pulpit." Stewart wants Mell to send a sermon along with an ambrotype for publication. Stewart wants to change the purpose
and name of the "Southern Methodist" and the "Georgia Pulpit" will be its successor.
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Identifier: |
ms1312 |
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