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Upshaw family papers

Upshaw family papers

Descriptive Summary

Title: Upshaw family papers
Creator: Upshaw family
Creator: Upshaw, George, -1832
Creator: Upshaw, John, -1834
Inclusive Dates: 1808-1880
Bulk Dates: 1830-1850
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.8 Linear Feet (2 document boxes)
Collection Number: ms18
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of papers relating the the Upshaw family of Elbert County, Georgia from 1808-1880. Includes correspondence, bills, receipts, deeds, land grants, Upshaw genealogy, and other legal papers relating mainly to George and James Upshaw.

Organization and Arrangement

Arranged in chronological order.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Upshaw family papers, ms18, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

General Notes

Donated by Mrs. J. M. Dysar in 1955.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Deeds.
Elbert County (Ga.)
Land grants.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxfolder
111808-1825
 
121826
 
13John Haw estate, 1827-
 
141828-1829
 
151830-1831
 
161832 May-July
 
171832 August-December
 
181833
 
191834
 
1101835
 
1111836
 
1121837
 
1131838
 
1141839
 
1151840
 
1161841
 
1171842
 
1181843-1844
 
1191845
 
120Genealogy
 
boxfolder
211846
 
221848-1850
 
231851-1853
 
241854-1857
 
251858-1860
 
261861-
 
271863-1864
 
281881
 
29Letters, undated
 
210Letters, undated
 
211Miscellaneous, undated
 
212Miscellaneous, undated
 
213Miscellaneous, undated