Observations on the Last Hours of the Reverend Charles Colcock Jones, D. D.

Observations on the Last Hours of the Reverend Charles Colcock Jones, D. D.

Descriptive Summary

Title: Observations on the Last Hours of the Reverend Charles Colcock Jones, D. D.
Creator: Jones family
Inclusive Dates: 1863-1893
Language(s): English
Extent: 2 folder(s) (3 items)
Collection Number: ms994
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

Rev. Charles Colcock Jones, Sr. (1804-1863), a Presbyterian clergyman and planter, married Mary Jones and resided in Liberty County, Georgia.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a bound manuscript titled Observations on the Last Hours of the Revd Charles Colcock Jones, D. D., Who Died at Arcadia, Liberty County, Georgia, March 16th, 1863. The manuscript is written by Jones' family, and includes copies of letters, the last entries of Rev. Jones' journal, obituaries and newspaper clippings regarding the deaths of Mrs. Mary Jones, Mrs. Ruth Berrien Jones, and Charles Colcock Jones, Jr. The collection also includes written records of marriages, births, and deaths in the Jones family.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Observations on the Last Hours of the Reverend Charles Colcock Jones, D. D., ms 994, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2017.


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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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11Manuscript
 
12Marriage, birth, and death records

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