2. Legal and Financial box folder Request box 13 1 Legal documents, 1811-1839 Deed of sale -- John Cooper -- James Pelot , 1811 Includes names of enslaved persons Deed of sale, exhibit A -- John Cooper -- James Pelot, 1811 Mentions enslaved persons Deed of sale, exhibit B -- John Cooper -- James Pelot, 1812 mentions enslaved persons Deed of sale -- land in Darien with steam saw and rice mill, 1824 March 17 Affidavit -- appointment of William Scarborough, 1824 13 2 Legal documents, 1840-1849 Affidavit -- complaint of Martha Ann McElroy, 1840s Mentions enslaved persons Petition -- Absalom Dalton, 1839 February 20 Affidavit -- complaint of Mary Echols, 1841 October Affidavit -- complaint of Booker W. Hubbard , 1842 April Affidavit -- complaint of Joshua Mercer, 1842 December Affidavit -- Georgia Bail Bond and Banking Company [?] , 1842 April 5 Petition of Henry W. Conner, 1832 April Petition of Joseph Higgard , 1842 December 30 Includes names of enslaved persons Deed of transfer -- J. James Smith to William J. Dunwoody, 1847 April 17 Includes names of 64 enslaved individuals 13 3 Legal documents, 1850-1859 13 4 Legal documents, 1860-1869 13 5 Legal documents, 1870-1879 13 6 Legal documents, 1880-1889 13 7 Legal documents, 1890-1906, Undated 13 8 Indentures, 1825-1854 Trust deed -- from John Jones to James N. Jones and John F. Dunwoody, 1854 Deed names enslaved persons: William, a carpenter (26); Polly, wife of William (20); and their children, Daphne (3) and Charity (10 months). Also an enslaved woman named Tenah (20) Trust deed -- from John Jones to James N. Jones and John F. Dunwoody, 1854 March Deed names enslaved persons: William, a carpenter (26); Polly, wife of William (20); and their children, Daphne (3) and Charity (10 months). Also an enslaved woman named Tenah (20), and an enslaved girl named Clarissa (8). Document appears to be a duplicate of item 1 in this folder, except for the addition of Clarissa. Also, an explanatory note (in pencil) by "J. J." referring to "an erasure made of the signature" oversized_folder item Request oversized_folder 1B 5 Indenture - James Dunwody and Robert Copeland, 1825 1B 1 Indenture - John Jones and Charles C. Jones, Jr. - 55 shares of stock in Marine Bank of Georgia , 29 August 1860 1B 4 Indenture - William McIntosh and John Bowman - land in Parish of St. Andrew, Georgia - includes letter, 15 March 1770, 11 March 1830 box folder Request box 13 9 Indentures, 1870-1884 13 10 Indentures, 1888-1930 oversized_folder item Request oversized_folder 1B 10 Indenture - Robert Habersham of Savannah and Daniel Blake (deceased) and Arthur Blake et al , 1836
Conveyance of lot no. 39 in the 1st district Habersham, Lumpkin Co. 1B 11 Mortgage on 66 enslaved persons -- William James Dunwoody to Mary Telfair and William Neyle Habersham, 1847
Includes names of enslaved persons box folder Request box 13 11 Insurance policies box folder Request box 14 1 Wills - Rev. John Jones, 1888-1893 14 2 Letters testamentary to Joseph H. Jones, executor of will of Rev. John Jones, 1896 14 3 Wills, Bill of exceptions - James Smith, 1847-1856 Deed of James Smith, 1847 April 19 Deed transfering properties of James Smith in McIntosh County to heir William J. Dunwoody. Includes the names of enslaved persons: Pompey, Nancy, Libby, Sam, Anthony, Mary, Billy, Dolly, William, Isaac, Rose, Betsey, Susannah, Dilsey, Tenah, Selina, Maria, Lydia, Elsey, Dianna, Lary, Binah, Lazarus, Molly, Amoretta, Martha, Lucy, Zed, Judy, Daniel, Delia, Moses, Robert, Jim, Venture, Silla, Titus, Ann, James, Rebecca, Motey, Arthur, Lucinda, Rachel, Milo, Taught, David, Adam, Esther, Alfred, Dick, John, Ceasar, Lavinia, Ned, Peggy, Ellen, Jeff, Cumba, Violet, Clarissa, Mary Ann, Bella, Israel, Jacob, Simon, Frederic Copy of Last Will and Testament of James Smith, 1854 Will mentions three plantations: Welham (Cobb County), Brighton and Sidon (McIntosh County). Mentions enslaved persons who are named in "McIntosh County Superior Court Book K, folio 260". Describes conditions for (limited) manumission of enslaved persons under supervision of an organization named "the Colonization Society." Will names one enslaved person: Lucy Will of James Smith -- Bill of exceptions -- McIntosh Superior Court Special Verdict and Order, 1856 January Describes decision of McIntosh Superior court regarding Will of James Smith and includes a copy of the Will. Names enslaved persons as follows: Prince (66), Old Nero (76) , Augustus (55), Jupiter (55), Ishmael (Deceased), Isaac (Deceased), Billy (42), Anthony (36), Norris (40), Syke (46), Kitt (44), Doctor (49), John (44), June (37), Monday (71), Old David (75), Yound David (50), Big Adam (65), Biass (loaned to W'm J. Dunwoody), Aleck (33), William (39), Abraham (30), Joseph (22), Lawrence (24), Frederic (19, loaned to Mrs. Dunwoody), Richard (41), Young Adam (27), Edward (19), Sam (20), Nero (16), Simon (15, loaned to Jno. Dunwoody), Jacob (21, do. to D.M. Dunwoddy), Will (hired in Marietta), Sandy (27), Mack (34, do. Savannah), Old John (60, at Welham), Israel (24, hired in Marietta), Joe (34, Carriage man), Philip (deceased, at Welham), John (deceased), Pompey (deceased), Peter (19), Sarah (58), Rosy (56), Old Mary (deceased), Nelly (39), Mily (36), Rinah (55), Leah (57), Hager (34), Affey (38), Hester (34), Pender (45), Violet (39, loaned to Miss Shackelford), Diannah (60), Big Betty (54), Nancy (29, loaned to Miss Shackelford), Mary Ann (22, do. to Mrs. Jones), Bella (22), Julia (21), Margaret (19), Betsey (52), Jane (40), Old Miria (deceased), Nanny (101), Lucy Ann (20), Nan (18), Lidia (19, loaned to D.M. Dunwoody), Mary (do. to Mrs. Evans), Lissey (57, at Welham), Leah (23), Betty (59), Sue (57), Hester (38), Amey (deceased), Hariet (19), Diannah (33), Anna (15), Ellen (12), Hester (12), Hanna (12), Die (9), Nancy (9), Limas (15), William (15), William (17), Walter (deeded to Wm. Spivy), Garrison (11), Charles (15), Albert (12), Will (8), Joe (deceased), Richard (deceased), Sally (5), Daphney (14), Josephine (12), Suky (10), Martha (5), Phillip (crossed out), Sampson, Bailey (7), Amelia (11), Grant (9), Jersan (3), Susan (8), Rachel, Amy, January , Babe, Rosella (6 months), Patsy (6 days [?]), Charlotte (2 days [?]), Sue (1 day [?]), Malson (deceased [?]), Ishmael 14 4 Merchant's Bank of Atlanta 14 5 Last Will and Testament - William Osgood, 1824 14 6 Estate papers - Dunwody family 14 7 Tax returns - James Smith, 1829-1850
Each item mentions number of enslaved persons (unnamed) considered personal property of James Smith, J. Dunwoody, and Elizabeth Dunwoody (tax return of 1829 inlcudes only Smith). The enslaver Jeremiah Simpson is also included in tax return of 1829. Items from 1842, and 1844-1849 are not present 14 8 Accounts, tax records Receipt page -- Lewis Hires, a doctor, 1840 Receipts for services performed by Doctor Lewis Hires at address of Raymond Harris Drive. Mentions medical services for enslaved persons (unnamed) Taxable property of Rev. J. Jones -- Cobb County, 1853 Tax record mentions eight enslaved persons (unnamed) and their perceived monetary values Inventory of enslaved persons -- purchase of cloth, 1862 March Lists names of enslaved persons, apparently those who have received cloth. The names of enslaved persons are Sue, Louisa, Eleanor, Nancy, O' Rachel, O' Rosy, Hamet, Hannah, Polly, Daphney, Rachel, Charity [?], Joe, Toby, Big Henry, Brutus [?], Augustus, Pompey, B. John, Mary Ann and three children (unnamed) Returns of Property made in Baker County, Ga -- Rev. J. Jones, 1863 Lists number of 57 enslaved persons (unnamed), their general ages, and their total perceived monetary value 14 9 Tax in kind forms - Rev. John Jones, 1864-1865 14 10 Promissory notes 14 11 Dividend checks, 1890 14 12 Stock 14 13 Drafts 14 14 Hopestill plantation - papers re: oversized_folder item Request oversized_folder 1B 6 Plat of Hopestill plantation (removed from box 14:14) [oversize] box folder Request box 14 15 "Some of the Pre-War Plantations in Liberty and McIntosh Counties, Georgia" 14 16 Bonaventure plantation-papers re: 14 17 Sidon plantation - plantation book, James Smith, 1851-1855
Book names enslaved persons as follows: Prince, Will, Nero, Augustus, Jupiter, Ishmael, Isaac, Billy, Anthony, Norrice, Tithe, Kit, Doctor, John, June, Monday, David, Big Adam, Little Adam, Bias, Ellick, William (Engineer), Richard (Carpenter), Abraham, Laurence, Joseph, Frediric, Jacob, Joe, Joel [?], Peter, Pompey, Sandy, Mack, Philip (Boy), Sarah, Marg, Old Mary, Nelly, Bineh, Leah, Hagan, Affe, Hester, Miley, Violet, Diannah, Big Betty, Mary Ann, Bella, Julia, Claira [?], Betay [?], Jane, Pendar, Maria, Daphney, Metty, Sue, Lizzy, Amy, Hamet, Nanny, Liddy (crossed out), Nanny, Lucy Ann, Ellen, Mary, Margaret, Anna, Hester, Nan, Mariah, Die, Hannah, Phebe [?] (crossed out), Nancy, Tom, Edward, Nero, Lymin, [Name indiscernible], Garrison, Charles, William, Albert, Walter, Paul (crossed out), Richard, Benjamin (crossed out), Sally, Jonathane, [Name indiscrenable], Sampson, Bailie, [Name indiscrenable], Amelia, Grant, Lydea, Rose, Dave, Martha, Moty, O'Billy, Jebb [?], Laura, Robert, Moses, Titus, Jack, Delia, Judy, Tyke, Ret, Jime [?], Simon, Lima [?], Ann, Rebecca (7), Tenah, Ephriam, Allen, James box folder Request box 15 1 Deeds, 1843-1848 15 2 Deeds, 1850-1858 15 3 Deeds, 1869-1880 15 4 Deeds, 1884-1902 15 5 Deeds, 1904-1924 15 5B Quit claim deeds - Lumpkin county Georgia, 1877 15 6 Land grants 15 7 Maps/Plats including Sunbury, Holmes and Kell Tracts, George W. Parker tract, etc. 15 8 Maps/Plats includes Darling Hall Marsh, St. Catherines Sound, David Gerrald tract, etc. 15 9 Bowan and Wilkins tracts 15 10 Abstract of title - Fulton county, Georgia 15 11 Georgia land laws box folder Request box 16 1 Receipts, 1831-1855
Includes UGA tuition, Darling Hall tract, and others Receipt -- W. J. Dunwoody to C. M. E. Shackelford, 1855 June 7 Records hire of enslaved persons named Moty, Rose, Betsy, Clarissa, and Davey for the year of 1854 Receipt -- W. J. Dunwoody to C. M. E. Shackelford, 1856 January 29 Records hire of enslaved persons (unnamed) for the year of 1855 16 2 Receipts, 1860-1869 16 3 Receipts, 1870-1876 16 4 Receipts, 1877 16 5 Receipts, 1878-1879 16 6 Receipts, 1880-1882 16 7 Receipts, 1883-1884 16 8 Receipts, 1885-1889 16 9 Receipts, 1890-1906, undated box folder Request box 17 1 Sunbury property dispute 17 2 Sunbury property dispute 17 3 Sunbury property dispute-briefs 17 4 Sunbury property-abstracts of title 17 5 Sunbury property-copy of original deeds 17 6 Sunbury property-briefs on historical evidence 17 7 Birmingham stock exchange quotes letter on verso, 1888
3. Family Papers and Miscellany box folder Request box 17 8 Marriage covenant-Simon Munro/Elizabeth West, 1768 oversized_folder item Request oversized_folder 1B 7 Covenant of marriage between Simon Munro and Elizabeth West (removed from box 17:8) [oversize], 1768 box folder Request box 17 9 Funeral service of Dr. J. C. Patterson, 19 July 1866 17 10 Printed material-advertisements 17 11 Remedy for cold and croup, 1874 17 12 Presbyterian General Assembly, 1865 17 13 Miscellaneous notes and sketches box folder Request box 18 1 Papers re: property in Fulton county, Georgia 18 2 Papers re: Creek Indians Affidavit of Mr. Smith, 1793 May Mentions enslaved persons oversized_folder item Request oversized_folder 1B 8 Affidavits -- theft of personal property (enslaved persons) of Mrs. Elizabeth Munro by "Creek Indians" (removed from box 18:2) [oversize]
Includes names of enslaved persons 1B 9 Petition -- James Smith to the President of the United States (removed from box 18:2) [oversize], July 1821
Mentions enslaved persons 1B 2 The Creek Nation of Indians to Elizabeth Munro -- Claim and settlement
Mentions enslaved persons 1B 3A Affidavit and settlement -- McIntosh County -- to James Smith for theft of personal property (enslaved persons), 1835 May 16
Mentions enslaved persons (unnamed) 1B 3B Creek Nation to James Smith -- Claim of James Smith for theft of personal property (enslaved persons)
Includes names of enslaved persons box folder Request box 18 3 Programs 18 4 Invitations 18 5 Business cards 18 6 Calling Cards and Dance cards, Clerical Tickets for railroads 18 7 Pamphlets 18 8 Harper's magazine pages 18 9 Records concerning enslaved persons Bill of sale -- J. Alexander Hagen to James Smith Names an enslaved person List of enslaved persons List of hands (enslaved persons) , 1862 Provision List -- rate of hands (enslaved persons), 1847 Account of "the sick Negroes" -- Mr. Wm J Dunwoody plantation; includes account of death and births of enslaved persons , 1847 Account of public auction -- Charleston, 1845 March 10 Includes names of enslaved persons List of enslaved persons -- Hopestill plantation Bill of sale -- deed of transfer, 1829 Includes names of enslaved persons Affidavit -- promissory note Inludes name of enslaved person List of enslaved persons -- estate of Joseph M. Jones, 1831 January Includes name of enslaved persons Deed of transfer -- James Smith Includes name of enslaved persons List of enslaved persons, 1838 July 23 Includes name of enslaved persons List of enslaved persons, 1862 Bill of sale -- Joseph Jenkins to James Smith, 1830 November Includes name of enslaved persons 18 10 Atlanta Medical College-lecture program, 1882-1883 18 11 Memorials-Mary Elizabeth Dunwody/Jane Adaline Jones, 1884 box folder Request box 19 1 Family mementos-locks of hair 19 2 Epitaph-Mrs E. W. Dunwody, 1879 19 2 Photograph-John F. Dunwody 19 3 Campaign letter-John C. Jones, for Florida state attorney, 1904 19 4 Latin test-Joseph H. Jones 19 5 Report cards-Joseph H. Jones, 1871-1874 19 6 Religious notes 19 7 Journal notes-Rev. John J. Jones 19 8 Note re: special Bible of Rev. John J. Jones 19 9 Brief autobiography of Rev. John J. Jones 19 10 Speeches and writings 19 11 Hymn-Mary Jane Dunwody 19 12 Preface to a history of the John Dunwody family 19 13 Brief history of Rev. John Mclntyre 19 14 Account of settlement of New Inverness, 1735 box folder Request box 17 15 Genealogy-Dunwody to Edward I 17 16 Genealogy-miscellaneous notes 17 17 Household items and heirlooms-lists 17 18 List of law book of M. J. Dunwody 17 19 List of books 17 20 List of books by Charles C. Jones, Jr. 17 21 Report of Committee on World Missions, 1873 17 22 Resolution of Missionary Committee, 1872 17 23 Presbyterian congregation 17 24 Church membership-Caroline Dunwody, Mary Dunwody, Jane Dunwody, 1831 1831 1838 17 25 Obituary-Mary Jones (Mrs. Charles C. Jones), 1869 17 26 Resolution-Roswell Presbyterian Church, in memory of Gen. A. J. Hansel, 1881
4. Account Books, Records, and Scrapbooks box folder Request box 20 1 Hopestill plantation book -- Dunwody family, 1844-1854
Contains business records of Hopestill plantation, including records of sales, expenditures, legal contracts, agreements, etc. Also extensive records concering enslaved persons of Hopestill plantation, some of whom are named: Frederick, Mason, Abraham, Palmer, Winter, Henry, Moses, Sam Wyley, Robert, Rate, [Indiscernable Name], Jane, Beck, Binah, Susanna, Biley, Olasinda [?], Tom, Anthony, O'Billy, Abraham, O'Frederick, Sarah, Mamey, Tenah, Binah, O'Sally, Mary, Libby, Nancy, Old Nancy, Jim, Daniel, Jane, Betsy, Rose, Isaac, Molly, Bertha, Lacey, Sam, Old Nelly, Isiah (loaned), Chamday [?], Alfred, William, Martha, Lydea, Simon, Clay [?], Dianah 20 2 Account book- Rev. John J. Jones, 1853-1857
Inluces list of enslaved persons 20 3 Journal - "Facts and figures of an investment made in Baker county by H. H. Jones and John Jones", 1859
Describes business activities of John Jones and Henry H. Jones, specifically concerning purchase of Baker County Plantation. Includes names of enslaved persons: Robert and Priscilla, married; Josey and Tenah, married; Anthony and Lucy Ann, married; Betsey (53), mother of Lucy Ann; Pompey; Sam; William. Also includes mention of Bonaventure Plantation, and previous owners of Baker County Plantation: William Cheever and Col. James Bond 20 4 Journal-Rev. John J. Jones, 1866 20 5 Journal-Rev. John J. Jones, 1872 20 6 Account book - subscriptions for new Presbyterian church in Marietta household expenses, 1851-1853 1868 20 7 Pastoral records-Rev. John J. Jones, 1866 20 8 Account book-Rev. John J. Jones, 1867-1868 20 9 Account book-Rev. John J. Jones, 1873-1878 20 10 Account book-Rev. John J. Jones, 1879-1884 box folder Request box 21 1 Journal-Rev. John J. Jones, 1873 21 2 Journal/Account book-Rev. John J. Jones, 1877 21 3 Journal/Account book-Rev. John J. Jones, 1881 21 4 Journal/Account book-Rev. John J. Jones, 1883 21 5 Account books / records of enslaved persons, 1858 1864 Account book, 1858 Includes the names of enslaved persons Account book, 1864 Includes the names of enslaved persons 21 6
Statistical Register
, 1846 box folder Request box 22 1 Scrapbook, 1876-1878 22 2 Scrapbook-Rev. John J. Jones, ca. 1877-1878 22 3 Scrapbook/Account book