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Newton County Agricultural Society record book

Newton County Agricultural Society record book

Descriptive Summary

Title: Newton County Agricultural Society record book
Creator: Newton County Agricultural Society (Covington, Ga.)
Inclusive Dates: 1873, 1882-1884
Language(s): English
Extent: 0.4 Linear Feet (1 volume)
Collection Number: ms158
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a record book of the Newton County Agricultural Society (Covington, Ga.). The majority of the volume contains lists of names and items brought for display at agricultural fairs, including the Brick Store Agricultural Fair held October 24, 1876. Also included are minutes of the society's meetings for April-May, and June of 1873. Laid in the volume are two advertisements of the Gregg Reaper, 1882-1884.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Newton County Agricultural Society record book, ms158, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2017.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Agricultural exhibitions -- Georgia.
Minutes (administrative records)

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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11Record book