Sarah Craig Ferguson papers

Descriptive Summary
Title: Sarah Craig Ferguson papers
Creator: Ferguson, Sarah Jane Craig, 1847-1926
Inclusive Dates: 1861-1893
Bulk Dates: 1861-1864
Language(s): English
Extent: 2 box(es)
Collection Number: ms4373
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Scope and Content

Collection includes fifty-seven letters between members of the Craig and Ferguson family during the American Civil War. Letters discuss personal family matters such as illness, engagements, and travel as well as the movement and location of Union and Confederate military companies. Also included are envelopes, ten photographs of family members, a photograph album, a Christmas card, a marriage license for Sarah Ferguson and John Craig, a keepsake box, and a small chainmail purse.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item, box, folder], Sarah Craig Ferguson papers, ms4373, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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Correspondence, 1861-1862

 

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2

Correspondence, 1863-1864

 

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3

Correspondence, 1865-1893

 

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4

Correspondence

 

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5

Envelopes

 

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6

Photographs

 

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7

Marriage certificate, 1808

 

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8

Christmas cards

 

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9

Photograph album

 

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Keepsakes box and chainmail purse