| 5561 |
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W. Paul Cassilly architectural drawings
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Cassilly, William Paul, 1949-2014 |
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Dates: |
1987-2005 |
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This collection consists of W. Paul Cassilly's architectural plans, rough sketches, and detail drawings.
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ms3914 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5562 |
Title: |
Don and Carolyn Carter papers
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Carter, Don E. |
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Dates: |
1900-2017 |
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The collection consists of materials from Don and Carolyn Carter's careers, mostly from 1940-1990. It contains many letters
between Carolyn and Don while he served in World War II in the China Burma India Theater, as well as several letters between
Don and J. Montgomery Curtis, a close friend and former vice-president at Knight-Ridder Newspapers, Inc. Contains correspondence,
documents, and articles from both Don and Carolyn's careers in journalism and photojournalism and also reflects their lifelong
close relationship with the Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication. Collection consists of many letters
and other materials showing their involvement in politics, namely Jimmy Carter's tenure as Governor of Georgia and his presidency.
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ms4067 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5563 |
Title: |
WTOC News collection
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WTOC (Television station : Savannah, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1987-2009 |
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This collection consists of production notes relating to news video shot by WTOC News from Savannah, Georgia.
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ms4131 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5564 |
Title: |
John Lowe papers
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Lowe, John |
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Dates: |
2001-2024 |
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This collection contains research, writing, and teaching notes, personal papers, subject and conference files.
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Identifier: |
ms4587 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5565 |
Title: |
Thomas Jones family papers
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Jones, Thomas, active 1852-1858 |
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Dates: |
1819-1889 |
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The collection consists of papers of the Thomas Jones family of Thomas County, Georgia from 1819-1889. Thomas Jones' papers
include lists of taxable property (slaves, land, livestock, and equipment); indentures; and receipts for the purchase of slaves
(names of enslaved people include Adam, a carpenter, Charles, Randal, John, Betsy, Nancy, Abram, Ann, Eliza, Sam, Ned, Bob,
Lucy, Cherry, Nelson, Charlott, Robert, Lindy, and Mary). Letters are from Henry Francis Jones to his sister, and between
Edwin T. Davis and Mattie Davis; and regard battles, military strategy, and military life. Papers of E.T. Davis concern Davis's
military services, and include diary entries with regard to his service with the Dixie Boys of Company A, 57th Georgia Infantry
Regiment. The collection also includes plats, indentures, and writs regarding land in Georgia, mainly Irwin and Thomas counties,
and a portrait of Thomas Jones.
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Identifier: |
ms817 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5566 |
Title: |
Lt. H. C. Baldwin copybook
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Baldwin, Herbert C. |
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Dates: |
1866, 1897 |
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The collection consists of one copybook kept by Lieutenant H. C. Baldwin, containing financial ledgers and account, drafts
of correspondence, and legal documents, many from the Town of Beacon Falls. Included is a testimony in a dispute between a
man and two freed persons in Dahlonega, Georgia. The collection also includes a letter (written on the reverse side of a document
with header: "Form of application for, and order of commital of indigent insane persons, and insane paupers to the Conn. Hospital
for the Insane") concerning a debt owed to Baldwin.
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Identifier: |
ms2749 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5567 |
Title: |
Carhart and Roff letterpress copybook
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Creator: |
Carhart, Elijah H., 1827-1885 |
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Dates: |
1853-1886 |
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This collection contains one letterpress copybook of the Carhart and Roff merchant company containing business correspondence
between March 25th and September 1st, 1858, as well as two original letters dated March 8, 1853 and September 6, 1886. The
letters discuss shipments, payments, and remittance of goods traded around Georgia and Savannah in particular. In addition
a few letters to plantations mention enslaved people.
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Identifier: |
ms4337 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5568 |
Title: |
Isaiah T. Irvin, Sr. will
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Irvin, Isaiah T., Sr. |
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Dates: |
1856 October |
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The collection consists of the last will and testament of Isaiah T. Irvin, Senior of Wilkes County, Georgia
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Identifier: |
ms859 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5569 |
Title: |
Joseph E. Brown papers
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Brown, Joseph E., (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894 |
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Dates: |
1823-1895 |
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The collection consists of papers of Joseph E. Brown from 1823-1895 and includes correspondence, letter books, tax returns,
speeches, and diaries. It contains official correspondence and letterbooks (1858-1863) as Governor of Georgia which are particularly
strong in information regarding Georgia's secession and involvement in the Civil War and includes such correspondents as Howell
Cobb, Alexander H. Stephens, and other Confederate government officials. Also included are an 1864 speech of Howell Cobb,
a speech (1868) made by Brown regarding Reconstruction politics, and a manuscript copy (1864) of Brown's pamphlet concerning
Benjamin H. Hill's notes on Reconstruction. The collection also contains diaries of Franklin P. Brown (1868), Joseph Mackey
Brown (1867, 1874, 1876), and Elijah A. Brown (1882, Jan. only).
Much of this collection is transcribed with full transcripts in boxes 7-10.
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Identifier: |
ms95 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5570 |
Title: |
John Hall family papers
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Hall, John |
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Dates: |
1806-1958 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, wills and deeds, and accounts of various family members. There are numerous accounts
of the settlement of the John Hall estate, of which James M. Hall was executor. Of special interest are the bills of sale
for enslaved people, freedmen contracts, and plantation overseer accounts. The accounts show the growth of the plantation,
including purchase of enslaved people and supplies and land, operation of a sawmill, sales of cotton, and labor dealings with
the Georgia Penitentiary after the Civil War. There is also a Civil War letter from John W. Shinholster on April 23, 1863
from his camp near Port Hudson, Louisiana.
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Identifier: |
ms3667 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5571 |
Title: |
Drury Murray property appraisement
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Murray, Drury, 1787-1862 |
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Dates: |
1864 December 21 |
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This collection consists of the appraisement of the personal property in the estate of Drury Murray done by J. F. Miller,
James Lasseter, J. F. Market, and Joseph Thomas. Appraisement lists 19 enslaved persons, their perceived monetary value, and
the name of the enslaver to whom they are being transferred. Names of enslaved persons as follows: Hamp, Amanda, Ann, George,
Cheny, Dick, Mary, Sally, Isaac, Eliza, Silva, Warren, Ada, Elizabeth, Marian, Lucinda, Rose, George Edmund, Martha
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ms3687 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5572 |
Title: |
Baldwin County legal proceeding against Rodney, an enslaved person
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Kenan, Thomas Holmes, 1771-1837 |
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Dates: |
1819 February |
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This collection consists of one legal proceeding, dated February 1819, describing the sentencing of an enslaved man, Rodney,
who is accused of burning down the cotton gin house of the enslaver Major John A. Jones. Thomas Holmes Kenan (1771-1837),
court clerk for Baldwin County, Georgia, records the sentence as death by hanging.
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Identifier: |
ms3932 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5573 |
Title: |
Jones County slave trade documents
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Creator: |
Kitchens, Bose |
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Dates: |
1854-1863 |
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The collection consists of documents regarding slave trade. One letter documents the sale of a enslaved man named Amos from
Boze Kitchens of Sumter County to John Humphries of Jones County, Georgia. A group of three documents details the dispute
of a transfer of slaves from Jones County, Georgia to Mississippi in the settlement of a debt. Included is a letter from A.H.
Broach to his brother Calvin asking him to take care in the sale or resale of his former enslaved man, Peter.
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Identifier: |
ms4010 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5574 |
Title: |
Vaughn-Clark family papers
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Clark, Bess Vaughn |
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Dates: |
1842-1968 |
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This collection contains genealogical research materials on the Vaughn, Clark, Read, and associated families, and that of
other Twiggs and Oglethorpe County families. It has correspondence between Francis G. Clark and Bessie Vaughn Clark during
their college courtship and through the first few years of their marriage, often referencing employment difficulties during
the Depression. Other correspondence includes letters to and from Francis Clark, Jr. during his time aboard the USS Abiity
in the early 1960s. There are a number of Civil War letters from members of the Read family as well. Also included are notes,
copies, photographs, legal documents, and narratives.
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Identifier: |
ms4190 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5575 |
Title: |
Decatur County liquor license
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1849 October 2 |
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Contains a license for retailers to sell spiritous liquors in Decatur County for one year issued to Jared Z. Jones and James
D. Wooten. Restrictions on sale to enslaved and free persons of color is included
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Identifier: |
ms4220 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5576 |
Title: |
Hand family and business records
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Hand, Judson Larrabee, 1851-1916 |
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Dates: |
1872-1985 |
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This collection contains the business and personal records of the Hand family of Pelham, Georgia and reflects the status of
South Georgia's agricultural economy from the end of Reconstruction to the early 1980s. Initial success in land speculation,
farming, and timber and turpentine production during the late 19th to early 20th centuries led Judson Larrabee (J. L.) Hand
to establish the Hand Trading Company, a company that would become southwest Georgia's largest mercantile business and spur
his expansion into banking, railroads, textiles, and fertilizer manufacture.
The collection is comprised of the deeds, financial records, and correspondence of the Hand family's many businesses; political
papers relating to Frederick Barrow Hand, Sr.'s terms in the Georgia General Assembly from 1933 to 1955 and his 1954 gubernatorial
primary campaign; photographs of J. L. Hand's businesses, employees, and home, as well as Fred Hand, Sr.'s political career;
and Fred Hand, Sr.'s genealogical records.
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Identifier: |
ms4248 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5577 |
Title: |
Documents related to slavery in Georgia and Virginia
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1761-1864 |
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This collection contains legal documents related to slavery including estate appraisals and inventories, legal orders, and
judgements from Georgia. It also includes a tax statement from Virginia.
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Identifier: |
ms4259 |
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Hargrett Library |
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| 5578 |
Title: |
Lollie Belle Wylie family papers
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Creator: |
Wylie, Lollie Belle |
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Dates: |
1800-1990 |
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This collection consists of genealogy, correspondence, writing, legal documents, printed material, photographs, and scrapbooks.
Most of the correspondence is to Lollie Belle Wylie from other writers, including some famous authors such as Jack London
and F. Scott Fitzgerald. There are also extensive family history resources, as well as newspaper writing of Lollie Belle Wylie,
and historical writing by Augusta King.
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Identifier: |
ms4263 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5579 |
Title: |
McDowell, Talmadge, Lipscomb, and Rutherford families papers
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Talmadge, Clovis "Coke" G., 1854-1896 |
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Dates: |
1861-1868, undated |
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This collection contains the papers of the McDowell, Talmadge, Lipscomb, and Rutherford families including correspondence,
ledgers, Civil War documents, and a will related to the McDowell family and Clovis Talmadge; the diary of a Union soldier;
clippings; and photographs related to the Lipscomb and Rutherford families. The bulk of the collection is comprised of the
correspondence of Georgia McDowell Talmadge and her husband Clovis Talmadge during and immediately following the Civil War.
Transcriptions of the almost all of the correspondence and the will are included.
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Identifier: |
ms4356 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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| 5580 |
Title: |
William Lamar Cawthon, Jr. Estate county documents
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Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1790-1936 |
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This collection contains legal and land records, estate administration records, business records, and correspondence arranged
chronologically by county and state. It also includes records of criminal cases, slavery trade, land grants, plats, wills,
and divorce.
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Identifier: |
ms4401 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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