A.T. Havens journal


Descriptive Summary
Title: A.T. Havens journal
Creator: Havens, A. T.
Inclusive Dates: 1842-1843
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s) (1 journal)
Collection Number: ms1337
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a journal kept by A. T. Havens, 1842-1843. Entries describe scenery along the St. John's River and Jacksonville, Florida; and Savannah, Macon, and Albany, Georgia. Havens writes about Picolata military post, plantations, his religious views, slaves, and railroads. Also mentioned are encounters with General Charles Floyd, Walter T. Colquitt, Bishop Stephen Elliott, and E. A. Nesbit.