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Howell Erwin family papers

Howell Erwin family papers

Descriptive Summary

Title: Howell Erwin family papers
Creator: Erwin, Howell
Inclusive Dates: 1858-1959
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 Linear Feet 2 document boxes
Collection Number: ms3275
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

The Erwin family resided in Georgia, spanning back to the 19th Century. At one point, an Erwin married into the Cobb family, well known in Athens-Clarke County.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of Erwin family Bible records, correspondence, family photographs, deeds, wills (including that of Harriet D.P. Bryan), printed materials, account books, and materials about the W.T. Byron estate and the Eustace Floyd estate.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Howell Erwin family papers, ms3275, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Account books.
Bible records.
Bryan, Harriet D. P.
Byron, W. T. -- Estate
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Erwin, Howell -- Correspondence
Estate records.
Floyd, Eustace -- Estate
Invoices.
Irwin family -- Correspondence
Irwin family -- Photographs
Receipts (financial records)
Tax records.
Wills.

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxfolder
11Blueprints plats
 
12Bible records, genealogy
 
13Correspondence from the 1800s
 
14Correspondence, 1900-1919
 
15Correspondence, 1920-1939
 
16Correspondence, 1940-1949
 
17Correspondence, 1950-1959
 
18Photographs
 
19Bonds, deeds, 1800-1899
 
110Deeds, 1900-1919
 
111Deeds, 1920-1929
 
112Bonds, deeds, 1930-1939
 
113Deeds, 1950-1959
 
114Deeds, 1950-1959
 
115Wills
 
116Printed material
 
117Untitled
 
boxitem
21Artifacts
 
22Cash Receipts book
 
23Ledger
 
24Account books
 
25William A. Carlton estate checking account
 
26Bills, Receipts - Howell Cobb, guardian of Francina McCalla
 
27Receipts
 
28Taxes
 
29W.T. Byron estate (Removed from binder)
 
210William T. Byron estate
 
211Eustace Floyd Lampkin estate
 
212Untitled