Daughters of American Colonists, Georgia Society records

Descriptive Summary
Title: Daughters of American Colonists, Georgia Society records
Creator: Daughters of the American Colonists. Georgia Society
Inclusive Dates: 1919-1983
Language(s): English
Extent: 12 Linear Feet 6 document boxes, 1 half box, 7 oversized boxes
Collection Number: ms2140
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

The Daughters of the American Colonists was organized in 1919. Membership in the organization is open to descendants of men and women who were residents of America when it was a colony.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of minutes, applications for membership, programs, yearbooks, financial records, and scrapbooks. The collection documents the activities of the organization and contains information on Georgia as a colony.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Daughters of American Colonists, Georgia Society records, ms2140, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

General Notes

Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access Project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia.

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Frank L. Stanton, Up From Georgia

 

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Virkus, Handbook of American Genealogy

 

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George G. Smith,History of Georgia and the Georgia People , 1732-1860

 

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John Humphries, Descendants of Thurman, Graves, & Jones

 

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Joel Chandler Harris Stories of Georgia

 

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A.G. Voight, Ebenezer Record Book

 

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Bylaws and officers of DAC; members and their lineages (Ca. Soc. DAC, 2 copies), 1921

 

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DAC Ritual

 

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Guidebook to Charleston, S.C.

 

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Georgia Journal Newspaper, 1825

 

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Georgia Magazine, 1958 February

 

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National Society DAC Yearbooks - various years, 1929-1985

 

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Georgia Society DAC Yearbook (2 copies), 1940

 

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National Society children of the American Colonists , 1949

 

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Georgia Society DAC Constitution & Bylaws, 1937-1938

 

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Bogle Family Records, 1937

 

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Hoyt Family Records, 1933

 

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The Beautiful Life and Illustrious Reign of Queen Victoria by Rev. John Rusk, 1901

 

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DAC Colonial and Genealogical Records , 1950-1952

 

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DAC Yearbook, 1921-1983

 

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Yearbook Children of the American Colonists, 1969-1970

 

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The Atlanta Music Club Silver Anniversary Book, 1940

 

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Miscellaneous Invitations to DAC Meetings, 1945

 

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War Service Assembly Program, 1943

 

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Correspondence: Prof. Gertner, 1899

 

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Deed-Anthony Bonnell Scriven County, 1808

 

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Correspondence from Civil War soldier, 1863

 

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Deed (McNeil-Lee), 1808

 

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Deed (Taylor-Jordan), 1862

 

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The Shrine of the Constitution (Pamphelt)

 

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The Tidewater Trail (Periodical): vol.4, no. 29; vol. 4, no. 30; vol. 5, no.3, vol. 5, no. 4

 

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"Assembled & Presented to the Members of the Georgia Press Association, Milledgeville, Georgia" (Booklet), 1936 June 10

 

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National DAC (Georgia) Assembly Programs , 1938-1946

 

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Calliing Card of Mrs. Robert Gilchrist Hunt (in envelope)

 

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Correspondence from Alexander Stephens & miscellaneous note, 1858

 

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DAC Yearbook, 1921-1984

 

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Report of State Treasurer, Membership Lists, and Regents Reports, 1930-1939

 

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Report of Mrs Howard H. McCall, State Regent; Annual Report of Chairman, for Heraldry & Coats of Arms; Report on Memorials and Historic Spots, 1930-1939

 

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Sixth State Assembly; Report of the Credentials Committeee; Executive Board Meeting minutes, 1940-1949

 

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Bound volume of application papers (Vol. 1)

 

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Bound volume of application papers (Vol. 2)

 

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Bound volume of application papers (Vol. 3)

 

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Bound volume of application papers (Vol. 4)

 

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Bound volume of application papers (Vol. 5)

 

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Register - Georgia Society - Daughters of the American Colonists

 

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Meeting minutes , 1930-1931

 

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Miscellaneous papers

 

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Lineage Book - Vol. I, 1929

 

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Lineage Book - Vol. II, 1930

 

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Lineage Book - Vol. IV, 1936

 

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Lineage Book - Vol. V, 1939

 

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Bound book of members, 1921

 

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Recording Secretary's records, 1919-1927

 

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New Members accepted in Washington and sent to State Registrar, 1929

 

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Financial Records, 1930-1934

 

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Financial Records (possibly dues)

 

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Records of the Recording Secretary, 1927-1930

 

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Records , 1941-1943

 

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Minutes of the First State Assembly, 1935 March 5

 

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Charter of Mary Jones Bullock chapter of Children of American Colonists, 1969

 

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Centennial souvenir edition of Griffin Daily News

 

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Reproduction of 1761 Map of North America

 

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Framed coats of arms of the Hill, Parkhurst and Alden families

 

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Scrapbook, 1934-1939

 

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Scrapbook, 1942-1943

 

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Scrapbook, 1943-1946

 

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Scrapbook, 1925

 

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Scrapbook, 1948-1950

 

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Scrapbook, 1933-1938

 

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Scrapbook, 1941-1943

 

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Typewritten paper on James Edward Oglethorpe

 

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Press Book, 1982-1984

 

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Notebook on Abraham Baldwin, and Charter Day at UGA, 1944 March 10

 

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Scrapbook, 1962

 

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Scrapbook, 1934-1938

 

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Scrapbook, 1935-1937

 

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Scrapbook, 1941-1943

 

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Scrapbook, 1950-1952

 

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Scrapbook, 1954-1956