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McComb, T. S.
Boone, NC. 23 January 1932. Letter to McComb, notifying him that his house has been burglarized.

McCrary, Bartley Sr.
1) Dec. 9, 1824. Baldwin County.
Sells to Bartley McCrary, Jr., for $400, ____ acres of land in 5th district of Wilkinson County & Baldwin County Line. 2) Indenture. 23 March 1827. Baldwin County, GA. For $500, McCrary sells to Seaton Grantland 50 acres more or less. (property in above indenture)

McCrary, Bartley - estate of
Baldwin County, GA. March 6, 1827.
James McCrary & Bartley McCrary, adm. of estate of Bartley McCrary, sell to Seaton Grantland for $1,810, land 202 1/2 acres, Lot 202, 1st District Baldwin Co., on Camp Creek, & 202 acres adjoining the first (Lot 201). V. A. Walker, Tho. Bivins, JP.

McCrary, Bartley
1) Nov. 18, 1840. For $2,800, sells to Seaton Grantland 2 squares of land, Lots 196 & 197, in 1st district Baldwin County, each containing 202 1/2 acres. T. Ragland, Tho. H. Hall, NP.
2) Feb. 16, 1841. Baldwin County. For $800, sells to Seaton Grantland land in 1st district Baldwin County & 5th district Wilkinson. T. Ragland, Tho. H. Hall, NP.
3) March 23, 1827. Baldwin County. For $500, sells to Seaton Grantland in Baldwin County (previously 5th district Wilkinson) land. James Duncan, John R. Scott, JJC.

McCrary, Isaac
Jan. 17, 1809. Baldwin County.
Sells to Mary Bailey for $8.00 an estimated 4 acres in 1st District Baldwin County. Bartley McCrary, B. M. Cullers, JP., Philip Cook. George Micklejohn .Tho. H. Kenan, Clk., Rachel Tropp.

McCrary, Isaac - estate of
1) May 13, 1818. Baldwin County.
William & John McCrary, admin. of estate of Isaac sell to John Clark for $200.00 50 acres, part of Lot 199, 1st Dist. Bald. Co. Fred E. Sanford, Marlow L. Pryor, JP., ____ Kenan, Clk.
2) May 13, 1818. Baldwin County.
William & John McCrary - administrators of estate of I. M., sell to John Clark for $1,000.00 145 acres, Lot 219, 5th district old Wilkinson, now Baldwin Co. Fred E. Sanford (?), Marlow L. Pryor, JP.

McCrary, James
Feb. 10, 1829. Baldwin County.
J. M. sells to Seaton Grantland for $700, 254 acres. S. Bivins, Tho. Bivins, JP.

McGee, Robert
Papers, 1837. 1 Item.
McGee from Griffith's District, Jones County. Land grant to Robert McGee; April 14, 1837; 490 acres of land, Lot 131 in 7th dist., in Irwin County; signed by William Schley. Descriptive plat signed by John G. Park, T. Haynes, Masefield Holmes, J. Brewton(?), Mark Smith, Pendant seal. Mutilated. Surveyed Dec. 3, 1819 by N. Dobson, Surveyor. William Schley, Gov., J. Brewster, Surv. Gen., T. Haynes, Trs., John G. Park, Comp. Gen., B. H. Robinson SED, Masefield Holmes, Mark Smith, C.C.

McKie, George.
1813. Copy book. (arithmetic) OVERSIZE

McKinley, Charles G.
Georgia. Clarke County.
Prommisory Note from Charles G. McKinley to Francis C. McKinley. Jan. 13, 1841. Charles G. McKinley promises to pay Francis C. McKinley, of the Branch Bank of the State of GA in Athens, $1,700.00 for value received. Receipt by Ed. Harden to A. Hull, cashier of Branch Bank of State of Georgia. Receipts amounting to $1,218.84 on verso. Signed by Charles G. McKinley, Francis C. McKinley, Howell Cobb, Ed. Harden, Atty. at Law.

McNair, Rufus L.
1) July 28, 1862. Soldier's Discharge. Rufus McNair, Private of Capt. Isham W. Water's Company "F", Third Regiment of GA Volunteers. Enlisted April 26, 1861 to serve one year. Discharged from Army of CSA until Oct. 1, 1862. Discharge given at Camp Ben Hill by Edward I. Walker Capt. Commander E. B. Branch, 3rd. Rgt. GA Vols.
2) November 11, 1864. Papers, 1864. Application for discharge because of physical disability as Private, Co. D, 8th Regiment, with recommendations by his captain and the assistant surgeon. Approved by Chief Surgeon and Maj. Gen. Smith. Signed by E. Winship, A.A.A.G., E. Cummings, A. H. Cumming, Rufus McNair.
3) Georgia. Wilkinson County. Feb. 7, 1876. Order to deliver 10 bushels of corn which due on "Green Sanders compromise." Signed by M. C. Ward, Attorney.
4) March 4, 1878. Georgia. Wilkinson County. Fifa from Wilkinson Superior Court gives judgement to Sarah R. Allen, Administratrix Estate by Willis Allen, deceased, vs. Rufus McNair. Fifa transferred to W. A. Gainey who receives a mare mule from R. L. McNair. Signed by Sarah R. Allen, ext., and R. L. McNair.
5) Nov. 16, 1887. Georgia. Wilkinson County. Tax receipt for $16.73 given to Rufus McNair for State and County tax including Wild Lands for the year 1887. Signed by J. P. Bloodworth, Tax Collector.
6) Nov. 25, 1889. Georgia. Wilkinson County. Receipt from State, County and Poll tax from Rufus L. McNair in the amount of $18.40. Signed by Joel T. Pierce, tax collector.
7) Nov. 24, 1890. Wilkinson County. Receipt for $19.04 from RLM for state, county & poll tax including Wild Lands, for 1890. J. T. Pierce, Tax Collector.
8) Nov. 12, 1893. Wilkinson County. Receipt for $15.63 from RLM for state, county & poll tax including wild lands, for year 1893. J. H. Bateman, T.C.
9) Dec. 5, 1894. Georgia. Wilkinson County. Receipt of $15.29 from R. L. McNair for State and County and Poll taxes including Wild Lands for the year 1894. Signed by J. H. Bateman, Tax Collector.
10) Nov. 26, 1895. Wilkinson County. Receipt for $15.42 from RLM for state, county and poll tax including wild lands, for the year 1895. J. H. Bateman, TC.
11) Nov. 26, 1896. Georgia. Wilkinson County. Receipt of $18.85 from Rufus L. McNair for State and County taxes for 1896. Signedy by J. H. Bateman, Tax Collector.
12) 1897. Georgia. Wilkinson County. Receipt for $14.68 from Rufus L. McNair for State and County taxes, including Wild Lands, for the year 1897. Signed by B. H. Jackson, Tax Collector, Wilkinson County.
13) 1898. Wilkinson County. Receipt for .76 cents from RLM for property (??) tax assessed for 1897. B. H. Jackson, TC.
14) 1898.Georgia. Wilkinson County. Receipt of $18.99 on $1,635 worth of taxable property returned by Rufus L. McNair for state and county taxes, including Wild Lands, in 1898. Signed by B. H. Jackson, Tax Collector, Wilkinson County.
15) 1899. Georgia. Wilkinson County. Receipt from Rufus L. McNair of $18.02, state and county taxes, including Wild Lands, for the year 1899. Signed by B. H. Jackson, tax collector for Wilkinson County.
16) Dec. 18, 1901. Wilkinson County. Receipt for $21.08 from RLM for state & county taxes including wild lands for the year 1901. Taxable property returned $1,575. W. T. DuPree, TC.
17) Dec. 17, 1903. Georgia. Wilkinson County. Receipt of $17.98 to R. L. McNair for State and County taxes for the year 1903. Taxable property returned $1,415. Signed by W. T. DuPree, Tax Collector.
18) Oct. 31, 1907. Receipt of $35.19 on account settled to date. G. I. A.?? Daughtry, per ____ Carswell

McQueen, Fletcher
Georgia. Thomas County. June 11, 1863.
Indenture between Fletcher McQueen and William McLendon. Conveys 25 acres in lot No. 34 in the 13th district of Thomas County, originally in IrwinCounty but now in Thomas, from Fletcher McQueen to William McLendon for $250. Signed by Fletcher McQueen, Robert Burch, R. H. Hardaway, JJC; R. N. Donaldson, D.Clk. Recorded in Book II, folio 163. J. White.

Manuscripts and papers - unknown.
Fragments of letters, indentures, etc.

Mappin, Thomas W.
1) Dec. 25, 1861. Camp Harrison
Letter to Mr. Simmons. (M'ville). Complains of not receiving letters from home. This will be last one if family does not intend to write him.
2) March 4, 1865. HQ, Dept. of Richmond. Richmond, VA
Thomas W. Mappin, Co. H., 4th GA Rgt. Granted leave. (prisoner's leave?). (most names illegible)
3) March 11, 1865
Descriptive list of Private Thomas W. Mappin, Co. H, 4th GA Volunteers. Stationed near Petersburg, Va. Signed by B. R. ______. 2nd Lt. Cmdg. Co. H. 4th GA

Martin, William
Milledgeville, Georgia, January 21, 1861.
TO Brother Early. Letter from delegate to the Secession Convention, describes the signing of the Ordinance of Secession.

Mathews, Allen J.
Mr. Allen J. Mathews was presented with a Bible and this note January 7, 1850. His mother born in Berkshire England, January 1779. Emily Renfroe, Muscogee County, January, 1933.

Matthews, Allan J.
1) To: His sister. Camp near Guinea Station. Feb. 2, 1863.
Acknowledges receipt of a box of clothing from home and asks that more clothing be made and sent to him; mentions Bible and Prayer Book which his mother sent.
2) To: His wife. Camp near Wilmington, N.C. October 28, 1863.
Describes journey to Wilmington by way of Augusta; sends messages to his children; promises to return home as soon as he can. Co. E., 7th Conf. Rgt. Cavalry under Capt. F. A. Beazley, Wilmington, N.C.

Maxwell, Sarah H.
Georgia. Clarke County. Athens. March 21, 1856.
Note to Mr. Hull asking that he send signer $30 by "Sally." Signed by Sarah H. Maxwell.

May, Hardy
Feb. 13, 1806.
Hardy May of Washington County drew Lot #198 in 1st district Baldwin County. Contains 2021/2 acres. Surveyed July 10th 1804 by John Ragan, Dist. Surveyor. Pendant Seal. Mutilated. Daniel Sturges, Surv. Gen., John Milledge, Gov., G. R. Clayton, SED, Jos. Bozeman for Edwin Mommger, Trs., Anthony Porter for Elemer Early, Comp. Gen., Jas. Ron___, Henry Crowell, C. Carriers

Mayfield, Homer
Extradition Warrant. December 20, 1920.
Extradition warrant addressed to the Governor of Texas requesting that Homer Mayfield, accused of making liquor and having liquor in Pike County, Ga. be apprehended and delivered to J. B. Wood. Signed by Hugh M. Dorsey, Governor. Pendant seal. S. G. N. Gordon, Sec. of State

Mayne, John W.
Georgia. Clarke County.
Indenture between John W. Mayne and W. F. Whitehead. September 2, 1854. Conveys to W. F. Whitehead for $614, 153 1/2 acres of land in Clarke County. Signed by John W. Mayne, J. Hampton, William R. Erwin, NP; John Calvin Johnson, Clk. Recorded in Book V, folio 27 and 28.

Meacham, Marie.
Donated Stetson family materials.

Memorial of Sundry Citizens of Putnam County in the State of Georgia. March 11, 1824.
Washington, D.C.: Gales & Seaton, 1824. 18th Congress, 1st session. #114. (RE: Bill to amend the several acts imposing duties on imports.)

Metropolitan Greys.
Milledgeville, Georgia.
Receipt book for supplies, uniforms, etc. May 2, 1845 - June 30, 1847.

Middle Georgia Military and Agricultural College.
Burning. 1 January 1894. Postcard made from drawing made by Iola McCray. Donated by Mrs. Louise Wall (R.D.) Pyron, Bryson City, NC.

Mill Pond
Survey. Unidentified.

Milledge, John
July 8, 1801 Deed. Property Deed for 630 acres. University of Georgia.

Milledgeville City Council.
1) Milledgeville, GA. Feb. 3, 1890.
Minutes of meeting. To take into consideration issuing bonds for the Industrial School. Call for election to issue & sell bonds for $22,000; $10,000 of which will be a donation to the Girls Industrial School & $12,000 shall be applied as advancement for the same purpose.
2) June 3, 1890.
Letter from GNIC read & accepted repayment of $12,000. Richard N. Lamar, Secty. & C., W. Y. Atkinson, Pres. Bd. of Directors
3) March 9, 1892.
To consider extension of loan to GNIC. Loan extended to Jan. 1894. 4) April 8, 1892.
In the event the Trustees of GNIC unable to repay the loan, the city of M'ville to extend the time until such time as the Bd. of Trustees may need. P. C. Fair, Clerk.
Donated by John T. Allen, Milledgeville, GA. May 8, 1930.

Milledgeville Opera House
Milledgeville, GA. Advertisement. Friday night. Sept. 12, 1902. Variety entertainment for benefit of Circulating Library.

Milledgeville. Sesquicentennial Celebration. May 3-9, 1953. 14 items.
Wooden nickel; card of Mrs. Nan Barksdall Miller; 2 Patron's tickets; 3 Confederate bills ($20); "The Hills of Home" program; letter from Sara A. Moore; letter from Sims Garrett, General Chairman; letter from Sarah Allen Moore, Chairman, Patrons Committee; Inventory of props (2 pp.); First Methodist Church program.

Miller, Ezekiel
June 7, 1823. Baldwin County.
Miller sells to James McCrary for $300, part of Lot 194 in 1st district Baldwin County. Bartley McCrary, JP., Gideon Mims, JP., A. Young, J.J.C. On reverse of indenture. June 7, 1823, Milley Miller, wife of Ezekiel Miller, relinquishes all rights to preceeding deed. A. Young, J.J.C., Thomas H. Kenan, Clk. Bald. Sup. Ct.

Miller, William
Georgia. Hancock County.
Indenture between William Miller as executor for estate of Robert Traywick and John MacLellan. December 10, 1835. Conveys 1,036 acres in Hancock County from estate of Robert Traywick to John MacLellan for $815. Signed by Burwell I. Wynn, John L. Swinny, J.S.C.; William Miller, executor. Recorded in Book O, p. 487 and 488. Tuttle H. Audas, Clk.

Mills, H. J.
Georgia. Baldwin County.
Indenture between H. J. Mills and Henry Gary, Jan. 8, 1851. Conveys an undesignated number of acres of land on Chandler's Creek in Baldwin County from H. J. Mills to Henry Gary for $200. Signed by H. J. Mills, John R. Respess, James T. Thomas.

Mills, Thomas
Georgia. Baldwin County.
Indenture between Thomas Mills and Henry Jackson Perry Mills. March 23, 1846. Conveys to Henry Jackson Perry Mills 75 acres of land in Baldwin County for $70. Signed by Lewis J. Davis, William B. Tinsley, J.I.C.; Thomas Mills. Wm. Steele, Clk.

Mims, Wright
Georgia. Wilkinson County.
Indenture between Wright Mims, High Sheriff, and William Beck. June 13, 1822. Fifa in Twiggs County in February 1821, at the Suit of J. J. Powell against Francis Shephard, principal, and John Berry, Sr., Security, 101 1/4 acres was sold at sheriff's sale to William Beck for $9. Signed by W. Mims, Wm. H. Calhoun, James Low, JP. Recorded in Book R, page 64. Joseph Delk, Clerk.

Mitchell, W. H.
To: Wm. G. Mitchell, Esq. Athens, Geo.
Treasury Department, Milledgeville, (Ga.,). Feb. 12, 1844.
Letter postally dated Milledgeville, Ga., Feb. 12 on the back sheet, is addressed to W. G. Mitchell (W. H. Mitchell's brother) in Watkinsville, Ga. Mitchell writes of what he considered a usurpation of his prerogatives as Treasurer by the Governor, George W. Crawford.

Mobley, J. M.
To: John G. Andrews of Whitesville, Georgia.
Hamilton, Ga., June 1, 1855.
Written on back Resolutions passed by a number of citizens of Columbus, Ga., on May 29, 1855, on the question of slavery...His letter requests that resolutions be circulated and notice of meeting is posted. Thomas Ragland, F. M. Brooks, James H. Redd, A. I. Rutherford, John A. Jones, Jas. M. Bethune, John I. Ridgway.

Moon, William
Georgia. Jackson County.
Indenture between William Moon and Nicy M. Cooper of Oconee County. October 13, 1875. Conveys 54 1/4 acres from William Moon to Nicy M. Cooper in Oconee County for $300. Signed by William Moon, A. M. Moon, James G. Maddox, J. T. Moore, J. F. Moon. Recorded in Book S. p. 9 and 10. T. H. ___iblack, Clk., S.C. Jackson Co.

Moore, F. H.
1) Georgia. Clarke County. Athens. December 29, 1842.
F. H. Moore borrows $800 from Jesse Robinson to be paid at the Branch Bank of the State of Georgia at Athens, Georgia. Signed by Jesse Robinson, Howell Cobb, A. Hull. Endorsed by: Jesse Robinson, Howell Cobb. Rcvd. from A. Hull cashier for collection the original note of which the above is a copy. June 2, 1845. Original sent to Chas. H. Dupont, Esq. for collection Sept. 9, 1847. A. Hull, Cashier.
2) Georgia. Clarke County. Athens.
Promissory note given by F. H. Moore in favor of Jesse Robinson. December 29, 1842. F. H. Moore promises to pay Jesse Robinson $800 sixty days after date. Notice for non-payment signed by S. J. Mays, NP; on March 2, 1843. Signed by Finny (?) H. Moore, S. J. Mays; and on verso by Jesse Robinson and Howell Cobb. Protested for nonpayment on April 4, 1843. S. J. Mays, NP.

Moore, John
Dec. 4, 1792. Liberty County.
Warrant dated Sept. 7, 1789 & surveyed on Oct. 22, 1789, for John Moore, a tract of 400 acres of land. By John Moore, Dist. Surveyor, Certified by G. Brownson, S.L.C., Solo Ogden, Jo. Rogers, C.C., True copy taken from plat annexed to grant cert. by J. Moore, SED.

Mott, N.
Georgia. Clarke County.
Promissory Note given by N. Mott to Stewart Floyd or bearer. March 16, 1853. Promises to pay $120 for hire of Negro boy, Jim, and "give him the usual clothing." Receipt for $106 plus $4.50 (for bill of Dr. R. Moore plus $1.87 town tax on Negro man,) January 25, 1854. Signed by N. Mott, H. Hull, Jr., cashier. Recd. on this note from Mr. Mott $106. Jan. 16, 1854.

Moyer, Michael P.
Papers, Oct. 16, 1854. 1 Item.
Certificate and silk badge showing life membership in Virginia State Agricultural Society. Signed by Philip St. George Cocke, President, and Frank G. Ruffin, Secretary. Donated by Willie Moyer Brewer, Douglas, Ga., Jan. 5, 1932. Coffee County.

Mulford, Daniel.
Papers, 1808-1811.
Two volumes containing typewritten copies of diary and letters of Daniel Mulford, of Connecticut, who visited Milledgeville in 1809. Included are copies of letters of Thomas Fitch, who went to Georgia in 1803, a letter from Henry Carleton Fox of Georgia, and a letter from William M. Gibson, of Washington, Georgia. The original diary and letters are in the Yale University Library. (boxed separately)

Murphey, Hilery
1) Georgia. Thomas County.
Indentures between Hilery Murphey and Easter Lanier. April 25, 1840. Conveys the north half of lot No. 113 in Thomas County from Hilery Murphey to Easter Lanier for $300. Signed by Hilery Murphey (his mark), Daniel Murphey, Hampton Whiddon, James White (his mark), Isaac P. Brooks, JP. Recorded in Book C, p. 35. 13th district of formerly Irwin, now Thomas Co. Hansel R. Seward, Clerk, S.C. Thomas Co.
2) Georgia. Thomas County.
Indenture between Hilery Murphey and William Ward. April 25, 1840. Conveys land in 13th district of Irwin, now Thomas County, being 1/2 of lot 113 and containing 245 acres from Hilery Murphey to William Ward for $175. Signed by Hilery Murphey (his mark), Daniel Murphey, Hampton Whiddon, James White (his mark). Recorded in Thomas County, Book C, p. 34. 13th district of Irwin, now Thomas Co. Isaac P. Brooks, JP. Hansel R. Seward, Clk., S.C. Thomas Co.

Murray, A. G.
To: S. S. Breese, Postmaster, Sconondoa, Oneida Co., New York. McDonough, Ga. June 10, 1845.
Letter includes pen-and-ink map of Henry Co., Ga., and describes the terrain in detail. Back page used as envelope, directed "free" to S. S. Breese, Postmaster, Sconondoa, Oneida Co., New York. On an inside page the letter is redirected to "Mr. Samuel Breeze, Beekman Street No. 75, New York City," and marked "Free S. S. Breese P.M." It is dated on this address "Sconondoa N.Y. June 19."
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Nelson, George E. W.
To: ? Augusta, Georgia. November 22, 1859.
Writer who was bookkeeper for Field and Fireside states that it had just completed six months of pulication and that the rates were $2 per year.

Neufville, Rev. Edward
To: The Reverend Samuel Seabury, D.D. 28 Ann Street, New York. Savannah, Ga., Jan. 11, 1838.
Letter states that writer is sending some books to Dr. Seabury for the library of the "P. E. Theo. Seminary." He says that the books, purchased by a friend at "Bishop Hobart's Sale," were not suitable for his private library since they consist of an "Armininian Grammar and Dictionary."

New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
No. 100 East 23rd St. (corner 4th Ave.) New York. Nov. 3, 1890
From: ____ T. Gerry, Pres., To: Editor of the Morning Journal. Encloses donation to fund for Christmas toys for poor children.

Newton, J. H.
Georgia. Hall County.
Memorandum of interests owned by J. H. Newton, Wm. M. Varnum, Jonathan Grove, in land lots numbered 105 and 115 in 10th district of Hall County. July 27, 1867.

Newton, John H.
Georgia. Clarke County.
Indenture between John H. Newton and William Moon of Jackson County, Plat attached. October 10, 1873.
Conveys 54 1/4 acres of land in Jackson County from John H. Newton to William Moon for $100. Plat made by W. J. Pittman, surveyor, is attached, dated October 9, 1873. Signed by John H. Newton, Julius Cohen, A. A. Bell, NP; W. J. Pittman. Recorded in Jackson County Book S, p. 5-6. T. H. ___iblack, Clerk, Sup. Ct., Clarke Co.

Nicholson, James H.
Florida. Hambledon County.
Indenture between James H. Nicholson and Charles W. Arnold. January 7, 1855.
Conveys 490 acres, Lot 25, in Thomas County from James H. Nicholson, of Florida, to Charles W. Arnold, of Lowndes County, Georgia, for $100. Signed by James H. Nicholson, Cader Femel (?), Levi Arnold (his mark), Jared Everitt. Recorded in Book F, p. 641. 13th district of formerly Irwin, now Thomas Co. Matthew M. Caswell, JP. Lowndes County. Jared Everitt, Clk., Sup. Ct., Thomas Co.

Niles, Capt. George B.
Diary. 1864-65

Nimmons, W. R.
1) May 13, 1847
Receipt from Floyd House, Macon, Ga. to board 14 days at 1 per day, $14.00. Signed by Brown ____ Lanier
Donated by Mary Bohannon
2) Georgia. Soldier's Tax. 57th District.
Receipt (No. 999) to W. R. Nimmons. July 3, 1865. E. Douglass, collector, gives receipt for $192.08 to W. R. Nimmons for "Soldier's tax" for year ending December 31, 1864. Signed by E. Douglass, Collector for 57th District.

Noblis, Susan
Beards Creek, Ga. Aug. 27, 1890.
To: Mr. John Jones. Noblis wishes to buy 50 acres of land from Jones. Will give him $1.50/acre - cash. Hopes that he considers that all the timber has been cut.
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O'Brien, Michael
Papers, 1867. 1 Item.
Commission to Michael O'Brien of Pulaski County, June 11, 1867; as register for the 14th Senatorial district in Georgia. Signed by Jno. Pope, Brevet Major General, Commanding. 3rd Military Dist. Atlanta, Ga., June 11, 1867.

Oglethorpe University
1) 1858. Catalogue of the Thalian Literary Society of Oglethorpe Univ. Jan. 1839 - Oct. 1858.
2) Georgia, Milledgeville. Oglethorpe University, Milledgeville, Georgia. Cut of Oglethorpe University, P. 394 of a gazetteer, with no title nor date.

Oliver, Charles
Georgia. Baldwin County.
Indenture between Charles Oliver and Farish Carter, December 18, 1843. Conveys 101 1/4 acres of lot 363 in the 1st district of Baldwin County from Charles Oliver to Farish Carter, for $1,000. Signed by Charles Oliver, Thomas S. Woodward. Recorded Baldwin Co. Book G., Folio 37. Permanent Loan - Mansion

Oliver, John
Papers, 1827. 1 Item.
Land grant to John Oliver of Buckhalter's District, Jones County; 250 acres, Lot 394, in 17th district of Early County, Nov. 8, 1827; signed by John Forsyth. Descriptive plat signed by Jas. Bozeman, William Triplett, Jacob McClendon, Jos. Gunnels, E. S. Duke. Pendant seal. Surveyed Nov. 26, 1819. Jacob McLendon, Surv. Carlton Wellborn, Surv. Gen., John Forsyth, Gov., Jas. Bozeman, Trs., William Triplett, Comp. Gen., E. H. Pierce, SED, Joseph Gunnels.

Olmstead, Florence L.
March 12, 1876. To: Cousin Sallie
Says Sallie the one she cared most for of all the cousins. Regrets they don't know more of each other since married, children should know each other. Invites her to visit their home which is only 10 miles by RR from Savannah.

Olmstead, Florence Williams
Chatham County
Indenture between Charles H. Williams, Hugh H. Gordon & Hugh H. Gordon Jr. and Florence WilliamsOlmstead. F. W. Olmstead pays $1 to the above in return for Lot 279 in 13th district of originally Spalding, now Echols County, containing 490 acres. Witnesses: E. R. Hodgson Jr., Charles M. Roberts, R W. Woods, J. B. Campbell, Frank M. Myers, NP, Fulton County.
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Page, Joseph S.
Georgia. McIntosh County.
Indenture between Joseph S. Page and Joseph Bohannon of Coweta County. May 15, 1833. Conveys 202 1/2 acres in Lot 111 in Coweta County from Joseph S. Page to Joseph Bohannon for $100. Verson renounces dower rights of Hester Page, wife of Joseph S. Page. Signed by J. S. Page, Armand Lefils, JP; Allen B. Powell, JP; Hester Page. Recorded in Coweta County Book C., p. 316. George Penticost, Clk., Sup. Ct. of Coweta Co.

Paine, Charles I.
May 30, 1835. Baldwin County.
Paine sells to Bartley McCrary for $700, land in 1st district Baldwin County, 1/2 of Lot 199 containing 101 1/4 acres & "a slip" off of Lot 220 in 5th District Wilkinson Co. when surveyed, now Baldwin Co. Iverson L. Harris, John A. Cuthbert, J.I.C., Ranson H. Smith, Clk, S.C. Baldwin Co.

Palmer, Martin
Papers, 1805. 1 Item.
Land grant to Martin Palmer; October 4, 1805; 202 1/2 acres in 2nd district of Baldwin County; signed by Jno. Milledge. Descriptive plat signed by Levin Wailes, Daniel Sturges, Edward L. Thomas, Walter Jacob, G. R. Clayton. Pendant seal. Palmer from Burke County. Gets Lot 118 2nd dist. BC. Surveyed Jan. 8, 1805. Levin Wailes, Dist. Surv., Daniel Sturges, Surv. Gen., John Milledge, Gov., G. R. Clayton, SED, Edwin Mommager, Trs., H. Meriwether, Comp. Gen., Hor. Marbury, Edward L. Thomas, Walter Jacob, C.C.

Palmer, W. S.
Confederate States of America. Macon, Georgia, Depository office. March 12, 1864.
Receipt to W. S. Palmer for registered bonds. Certifies that W. S. Palmer paid $400 for which registered bonds of the Confederate States of America bearing 4 percent interest will be issued to him. Signed by W. B. Johnston, Depositary. Endorsed on Back.

Park, Ezekiel
1) March 26, 1794.
Promissory note to Ezekiel Park. For 50 pounds, _____ Scott promises to pay E. Parks a young negro by May 31, 1795.
2) Sept. 4, 1799. Newcastle County, Delaware.
Negro Rebecca & son Sidney, slaves of Samuel Barr, indenture themselves to E. Park, St. Mary's County, MD, for 17 years. Park pays to Barr 65 pounds consideration money. Witnesses: Stephen Gilbert, Joseph Latlow, JP.
3) Sept. 3, 1810. Greene County.
Indenture between Peyton Smith & Charles Smith and Ezekiel E. Park. For "one hundred cents" sells to C. Smith & Park 230 acres. Witnessed by John Smith and John A. Fannin. Recorded in Book CC. Superior Court Office, Greene County, September 18, 1810, by John Bethune, Clerk.
4) June 22, 1819.
Letter to Mr. Charles Smith, Morgan County, regarding contract for Negroes.
5) Feb. 8, 1826.
Bill of sale for Thomas J. Park in matter of purchase of Negro woman for $500. Witnessed by Nicholas Long & Ezekiel E. Park, Jr. Green County.
6) Nov. 15, 1832. ______, South Carolina
Bill of sale. For $450, Jones G. Rawlings sells to E. E. Park a Negro female.
7 May 10, 1812. Greensboro, Ga.
To: Mr. Payton Smith. Griffin, Ga. Sends Mr. Smith a blank will drawn up by Mr. Smith's direction except part mentioned to Smith's daughter, Susan. She refuses to accept any part of her father's estate.
7) fragment of receipt. 1819. E. E. Park received $___hundred dollars from Jos. Phillips.

Park, James B.
July 16, 1936. Greensboro, Ga.
From: Mrs. G. H. Seay. Washington, D.C. History of Judge Park
1 envelope.

Park, John E.
Papers, 1845. 1 Item.
Land grant to John E. Park September 15, 1845; 160 acres in Cherokee County; signed by George W. Crawford. Descriptive plat signed by D. E. Bothwell, Thomas Porter, Elihu Smith, P. M. Compton. Pendant Seal. Park from Floyd County. Gets 160 acres in 4th district, 4th section, Cherokee County, Lot 91. Surveyed June 6, 1832 by Thomas Porter, DS.. P. M. Compton, S.C., Geo. W. Crawford, Gov., ____ Anderson, SED, N. C. Barnett, Sec. of State, Elihu Smith, J. N. Compton, C.C.

Park, John G.
July 25, 1864. Indian Spring.
To: Sarah. Talks about the anxiety & concern felt about the Yankee invasion of Atlanta.

Park, Joseph
Dec. 4, 1839. Baldwin County.
For $20, Thomas Hardy sells to Joseph Park 1/5 of "Lot 259 in 7th District of 1st section of Cherokee Co., drawn by Leacy Hardy of Salem District, Baldwin County, containing 160 acres. Witnessed by Alfred M. Horton, Not. Pub.; A. B. Ross (?)

Parks, James
Georgia. Wilkinson County.
Indenture between James Parks and Edward A. Carswell. January 19, 1850. Conveys 101 1/4 acres, south east half of lot No. 229 in 23rd district of Wilkinson County from James Parks to Edward A. Carswell for $500. Signed by James Parks, J. J. Boynton, S. M. Carswell, William A. Hall, J.P.

Pastor's and People's Journal
R. L. Beck & W. M. Flinn, Editors. Macon, Ga. June 1857. V. 1, No. 3

Patman, Watson
Papers, 1825. 1 Item.
Land grant to Watson Patman, May 25, 1825; 490 acres in 13th district of Irwin County; signed by G. M. Troup. Descriptive plat missing. Pendant seal. Mutilated. Patman of Gould's District, Oglethorpe Co. Land is in 13th district of Irwin County, Lot 149. Surveyed Dec. 14, 1819 by Conway Garlington, Surv., Tho. Mitchell, Surv. Gen., G. M. Troup, Gov., E. H. Pierce, SED, David Knowlman, James Silvy, C.C.

Patrons of Husbandry, National Grange
1) Georgia. Whitfield County. Trickum.
Application made April 13, 1874. National Grange organizes, in Trickum, Whitfield County, a subordinate Grange to be known as Trickum Grange No. 602. Signed by Dudley W. Adams, Master, and O. M. Kelly, Secretary.
Donated by Mary Deck of Whitfield Co. 1/10/1930.
2) Georgia. Georgia State Grange.
January 14, 1875. Macon, Ga.
Report of Committee on agriculture to Col. T. J. Smith, Master of the Georgia State Grange. Address to the Patrons of Husbandry. Signed by J. E. Godfrey, E. C. Grier, T. G. Holt, S. P. Dozier, J. S. Lavender, T. P. Janes.

Patterson, Connie and Phillips, Vickie
Cookbook of a relative, 1910.

Pauper Farm. Report of the Pauper Farm. 1882.

Pearce, Thomas
Land Grant. 1805. Pearce, Burke County, drew Lot 82 in 2nd district Baldwin County, 202 1/2 acres. Surveyed on Jan. 2, 1805 by Levin Wailes, Dist. Surv. Approved for T. P. Dec. 5, 1805, by John Milledge, Gov., Daniel Sturges, Surv. Gen., G. R. Clayton, SED, Edw. Mommger, Trs., Eleazer, Early, Comp. Gen., Edward Loyd Thomas, Walter Jacob, C.C.

Pearson, Samuel
Papers, 1864. 2 Items.
Receipts to Confederate States. Sept. 30, 1864. Original and duplicate receipts for $637.50 for 75 bushels of wheat sold by Samuel Pearson to the Confederate States, Sept. 30, 1864, at Eatonton, Georgia. Signed by Saml. Pearson. Received at Eatonton, Ga. Form 19.

Peters, Jesse
Papers, 1831. 1 Item.
Land grant to Jesse Peters, December 8, 1831; 202 1/2 acres, Lot 241 in 9th district of Troup County; signed by Wilson Lumpkin. Descriptive plat signed by T. B. Howard, David H. Hampton, John Bethune, Jonathan Herring, John Meroney. Pendant seal; mutilated. J. P. from Bexley's District, Walton County. Surveyed Dec. 17, 1826. John Meroney, Surveyor, John Bethune, Surv. Gen., Wilson Lumpkin, Gov., John Williams, Trs., T. B. Howard, Comp. Gen., John A. Cuthbert, SED, David H. Hampton, Jonathon Herring, C.C.

Piatt, John H.
1817-1817. page from unknown account book. Account of John H. Piatt.

Pickens, Francis W.
22 March 1861. Head Quarters. State of South Carolina. Letter to Gen. D(?). asks the General to let the bearer of the letter know where his son is located.

Plantation Diary.
2 items, 1843-1851. 1841, 1842.

Pouncey, Samuel.
Wilkinson County, GA. Indenture. December 1817. Pouncey sells land to William Jackson.

Powell, Rachel.
Land Grant. Wilkinson County, GA. 22 Nov 1810. Powell received 202.5 acres of land. Thwenty-third district of Wilkinson County. Lot # 205.Signed by D. M. Mitchell, Governor.

Pruden, W. H.
10 Feb 1862. letter to C. H. Way asking for leave.

Prudden, S. C.
Washington, D. C. 2 October 1865. Presidential pardon by Andrew Jackson to S. S. Prudden (Putman County, GA) for "taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States.

Puryear, John.
Clarke County, GA. 2 Sept 1833. William Brown, Savannah, GA owes John Puryear $2000. Document sets forth methods of repayment.
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Rabun and Fulton
To: Eli Cumming, Warthens Store, Washington County, Georgia.
From: Savannah, Georgia, Dec. 19, 1849. Account of the sale of 5 square bales of cotton at a net of $189.95; deductions for amounts owed left a deficit of $8.23.

The Railroad Commission of Georgia
1912. Complaint. The Southern Cotton Oil Company, Complainant.

Ramedes (?), C. T.
To: W. Adams Cashier of National Bank of Athens, Georgia. Charleston, August 9, 1869. Writer refers to his letter of April 20th in which had advised that Miss T. Wagner (?) had executed and delivered the bonds and indicated that portion belonging to the Bank of Athens would soon be forwarded.

Randall, James R.
MY MARYLAND
Autographed copy of Maryland, My Maryland. April 1861. "Originally written in the Parish of Pointe Coupee, in the False Riviere, La. April 1861, by James R. Randall." Signed by James R. Randall. (Reproduction?)
Donated by Caroline Selman of Decatur, Dekalb County, Georgia. 5-7-1920.

Randolph, Richard H. - estate of
March 15, 1855. Deed was made in Bibb Co.
Indenture between Eugenius A. Nisbet, executor of Randolph estate & R. D. Moore and Ek. Clark, wardens; R. L. Bloomfield, D. N. Judson and James Camak, vestrymen; of Emanuel Church, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia. For $250, Nisbet sells to above men 1/2 interest in lot of land in Athens, Ga. Lot #33, 3 acres more or less. James A. Nisbet, T. R. Bloom, N.P., John Calvin Johnson, Clerk.

Reinhardt, John C.
Georgia. Clarke County. January 10, 1851.
Note for $525, secured by 1/2 acre of land in Athens. Note to be paid Dec. 25, 1851. Signed by H. Schevenell, John C. Reinhardt, John Kirkpatrick, JP.

Richardson, Elizabeth B.
Georgia. Clarke County.
Indenture between Elizabeth B. Richardson and Sarah E. Smith. November 28, 1866. Conveys to Sarah E. Smith one acre + of land in city of Athens for $2,025. Signed by Hamilton D. Bailey, James A. Carlton, NP; Elizabeth B. Richardson. Known as west half of No. 33 in the Survey of College Lands

Robertson and Dexter
To: Seaborn Hawk, Shady Dale, Jasper Co., Georgia.
Madison, Georgia. April 8, 1859. Offers to sell Hawk a carriage and harness for $380.

Rock Eagle.
Eatonton, GA. Dedication program for Rock Eagle Park. 30 October 1954.

Rogers, Priscilla
Georgia. Baldwin County.
Indenture between Priscilla Rogers and Benjamin Beavin. Oct. 17, 1810. Conveys 75 acres of land in Baldwin County from Priscilla Rogers to Benjamin Beavin for $200. Signed by Priscilla Rogers (her mark), Richard G. Brown, H. Smith, J.P.

Root, George
All items located in OVERSIZE box:
1) Milledgeville, GA. Day Book. 9/1/1831 to 7/29/1833.
2) Bank Book. Branch Bank, State of Georgia, Milledgeville, in account with George Root. Sept. 25, 1832 - May 30, 1833.
3) Account book. 1837-1839.
4) Milledgeville, Georgia. Account Book, Nov. 1837 - May 4, 1838.
Gives lists of Milledgeville citizens and materials they bought at prices current in 1830's.
5) Milledgeville, GA. Ledger, 1828-1832.

Rosenfields, J. and Brother (J. Rosenfield's Bros.)
Sales book. Milledgeville, Georgia. Dec. 25, 1866 - May 15, 1867.
Lists daily sales indicating names of garments such as "nubias, bavarys, hoops"; materials such as "alapacca" (sic) "delaine, satinet, osnaburgs." The name of Henry Goodman, well-known in Milledgeville, is the only one mentioned.

Russell, James G.
Georgia. Baldwin County.
Indenture between James G. Russell and Priscilla Rogers. March 3, 1810. Conveys 75 acres of land in Baldwin County to from James G. Russell to Priscilla Rogers for $210. Signed by James G. Russell (his mark), W. Hall, JP; and T. Buckner.

Rutherford, James
Georgia. Wilkinson County.
Indenture between James Rutherford and James Parkes. August 13, 1849. Conveys 100 1/4 acres of land, the south-east half of lot No. 229 in the 23rd district of Wilkinson County from James Rutherford to James Parkes for $350. Signed by James Rutherford, Franklin Rutherford, James Taylor.

Rutherford, Williams Jr.
Georgia. Clarke County.
Surveyor's plat of 16.1 acres of land in Athens, Georgia. N. D. Plat made for William L. Mitchell, chairman of the Prudential Committee, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, by Williams Rutherford, Jr. Signed by Williams Rutherford, Jr.

Ryan, Elizabeth Shreve
1988. "From China Hill to Cotton Gin: Researching the History of an East Texas Family."
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Sansom, Thomas.
1) 7 May 1841.
Indenture between Thomas Sansom, administrator of Benjamin B. Lord, and Asbury Hull. 2p. D.S. Conveys 3 acres of land on Broad St., Athens at public sale, from Thomas Sansom, Admn., Wm. L. Mitchell, S. J. Mays. Recorded in Book R, folios 169 and 170. John Calvin Johnson, Clerk. Clarke County - Superior Court.
2) Indenture between Thomas Sansom, Administrator for estate of Ebeneser Lord and Asbury Hull. May 8, 1841. 1p. D.S. Conveys 3 acres of land on south side of Broad Street, Athens, from Thomas Sansom, administrator to Asbury Hull for $1780. Signed by Thomas Sansom, S. J. Mays, Ed. Harden. Recorded in Book R, folios 170 and 171. John Calvin Johnson, Clerk, Superior Ct. Clarke County.

Sasser, Jacob.
1) Savannah, Ga - Jan. 8, 1849. Geo. W. Wylly sells to J. Sasser for $1100 negros. Rebecca, about 14. Polly, about 15. John Jones.
2) Feb. 20, 1860. Perry, Ga.
Receipt. John H. Hase sells to J. Sasser for $950 a negro girl named Mariah, who is about nine years old. John King.
3) Feb. 1, 1859. South Carolina - Charleston.
Indentured between John T. Hilton and Jacob Sasser. Hilton Sells to Sasser for $1200 a negro young adult named George, who is about 17 years old. Robert Austin.
4) Georgia. Soldier's Tax. 35th District. Receipt to Jacob Sasser. January 30, 1865. 1p. D.S. J. W. Mann gives receipt for $112.91 to Jacob Sasser for "soldier's tax" for the year ending Dec. 31, 1864. Signed by J. W. Mann, Collector for 35th District.
5) Georgia. Houston County.
Jacob Sasser. Tax in kind. March 25, 1865. Form No. *, Estimate 62. 1p. D.S. Jacob Sasser, of Houston County is assessed 1/10 of all of his pork, 188 lbs. of bacon worth $470; received at Depot No. 8, 4th Congressional District. Signed by N. G. Phillips, Assessor, J. M. Butts, Agent. for (Jobson).
6) Georgia. Houston County. March 25, 1865. 1p. D.S Form No. 2; Estimate NO. 166. "Tax in Kind" Confederate States of America assessed against Jacob Sasser of Houston County, Georgia with a total value of $240.60. Signed by J. M. Butt, Agent (Mr. Jobson). received at Depot No. 8, 4th Congressional District. 450 bushels of corn; 612 lbs cured fodder; gallons molasses (of sorghum).

Sawyer, Elkanah papers 1806. 1 Item.
Land grant to Elkanah Sawyer February 1, 1806. 165 1/4 acres of land in 2nd district of Baldwin County; signed by John Milledge. Repaired. Lot #71. G. R. Clayton SED - Hor. Marbury, S. State.

Scoggin, William D. papers. 1 Item.
Commission to William D. Scoggin of Baldwin County as Justice of the Peace; Sept. 17, 1827, signed by G. M. Troup, Daniel Newnan, Secty. J. P. for the 318th District, or Capt. Wheeler, Co. of Militia in Baldwin County.

Scollard, Clinton.
Clinton, GA - Nov, 7, 1889.
To: Mr. C. H. Crandall. Mrs. Stokes wishes to charge a "nominalf" fee for the use of some sonnets Mr. Crandall wishes to use.

Scott, John and Scott, Eliza; Jan 10, 1820 - Baldwin County.
Scotts sell to Seaton Grantland for $2000 land in Baldwin County, 202 1/2 acres; Lot 226 and Lot 227, 1st district; also Lot 230 part of lot 228. Edwin Cary - James Rou J.P.

Semple, Emily Virginia Scott.
"Reminiscences of my eary life and relatives" at the request of my son, Henry C. Semple, S. J. 1904 (?) 24p.
Typescript. Author was daughter of John Scott, orginally of Scottsboro, Milledgeville, GA, who, with Jett Thomas, was one of the builders of the Old Capitol, or Statehouse, in Milledgeville. Most of the author's life was spent on plantation in Alabama.

Shakelford, Edward.
Georgia, Wilkes County.
Edward Shekelford vs. Issac Wilborne and Johnson Wilborne. May 8, 1805. 1p. D.S. Suit for damages and court costs brought by Edward Shakelford against Issac and Johnson Wilborne caused this writ to be issued by Charles Tait, J. S. C. Signed by D[avid] Terrel (grandfather of Gov. Joseph Terrell.) Clk. $337.93 with interest from May 8, 1805.

Sheffold (?), Robert papers, N.D. 1 Item.
Land grant to Robert Sheffold ? 19, ? ; 300 acres in Washington County; by "hisexecllency Edward Telfair." Mutilated. Seal Detached.

Sherly, Recardis.
Hancock County, GA. November 5, 1808.
Land grant to Recardis Sherly of Barksdales district, Hancock County; 202 1/2 acres lot NO. 200 in 9th district in Baldwin County; November 5, 1808; signed by Jared Irwin. Descriptive plat signed by George R. Clayton, Eleazer Early, D. Sturges. Pendent Seal.Surveyed by John S. Porter surveyed on 3/4/1807. Daniel Sturges, Sur. Gen.; Jared Irwin, Gov; Eleazer Early, Comp. Gen; Geo. R. Clayton, Tres; H. Storrs, SED; Ben Chaires, Sep, Sec. State.

Sherwood, Adiel
To: Rev. J. Ludovicus Brookes, Bethsaida, Jones (County, Georgia)? Milledge (sic) (Milledgeville, Georgia)? May 15, 1830.
Mentions that circular and letter have come and that (Miller) Grieve says he can "read the circular and it will not be worth while to send proof. "Tells of his plans to be at various churches in July and requests that BROOKES meet him at..

Sibley, Josiah.
Augusta, GA. Feb. 22. Envelope addressed to J. S. from "f. Woodrow J. P. 1868 Receipt Tax on Ohio Land".

Simmons, C. E.
27 July 1862. Camp near Richmond, VA. letter to ? Wilkins. reports that his regiment has been in three battles. mentions names of wounded and killed. states that they are within 2.5 miles of Richmond and "have a pretty good time."

Simmons, Jesse.
20 November 1863. Confederate tax receipt for 20 cents. Signed by J. C. Whitaker, Baldwin County Tax Collector.

Sinclair, Carrie Belle
Milledgeville, Georgia. 1862.
"The Homespun Dress."
Sung to the tune of "The Bonnie Blue Flag." Newspaper clipping of poem and history of its origin.

Singleton, J. W.
15 October 1862. Murfreesboro, TN. Telegram to E. A. Flewellan, Medical Director. Singleton made two ineffectual attempts to reach KY. Gen Forrest needs Singleton. (Singleton was a surgeon.)

Slaughter, M. G.
(Georgia.) Postmaster's Receipt.
M. G. Slaughter, P.M., receipt to Wyatt Blanton. June 29, 1848. Receipt of 1/2 of each of three bills sent to Augusta, Georgia (before the days of money orders). Signed by M. G. Slaughter, postmaster.

Slaughter, W. R. M.
1861-1863. Copies of letters collected by his daughter, Zenobia Slaughter Lide (Mrs. D. D.).

Smith, Coile Sullivan
Point Peter, GA. 1918
Order of induction into Military Service of the United States. June 17, 1918. Smith to report to the local board of Lexington, Oglethorpe County, Georgia, on June 25, 1918. Stamp of signature of J. E. Watkins.

Smith, Hoke
1911. Message. State of Georgia. Executive Dept. July 19, 1911.

Smith, James M.
1) Georgia. Clarke County.
Note from James M. Smith to Asbury Hull. Jan. 19, 1850. Note for $20 due Asbury Hull, from James M. Smith. Signed by James M. Smith.
2) Gov. of GA. 9/8/1874
Promissory note from State of GA to National City Bank, New York. Due Dec. 1, 1875. $50,000.

Smith, Matthew
Papers, 1861-1865. 34 pages. First drafts of letters and articles written to Alexander Stephens and to the editor of the Southern Christian Advocate from Newborn, Newton County, Georgia, and from Montgomery (?) Alabama, by Matthew Smith. OVERSIZE

Smith, William
Georgia. Putnam County. August 27, 1817. Indenture between William Smith, Senior, and Peter Rockmore. Conveys 50 acres of part of lot 177 in Putnam County from William Smith Sr., to Peter Rockmore for $450. Signed by William Smith Sr. (his mark), Richard Burt, Warren West. Recorded in Book H, Folios 9 and 10. Abraham Park, JP. John J. Smith, Clk. Sup. Ct. Put. Co.

Snead, The Reverend Tilman
1836. Georgia. "Notebook." List of churches and their membership, by the Reverend Tilman Snead, born Wilkes County, Ga., May 1786.
Biographical sketch of Snead family in back of book. The Methodist Churches listed had both white and slave members and were in and near Baldwin County. The Reverend Tilman Snead was a soldier in the War of 1812. Loaned by C. T. Snead. 3-8-35. Removed from the collection about 1974 by Mr. Tilman Snead.

Sorrel, Gen. G. Moxley
Manuscript: Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer.
also newspaper clippings.
Given to the library by General Sorrel's wife's cousin, Mrs. David Ferguson. Mrs. Sorrel was Katherine du Bignon, daughter of Anne Grant (alias) du Bignon.

Southern Progress
April 1897, V. 1, #1
Howell Publishing, Milledgeville, GA. Property of Mrs. David Ferguson. Gift of Mr. J. W. McMillan

Speights, Levi.
Brown's Crossing.
To: F. W. Lucas. January 25, 1882. Gives facts about agricultural situation in Georgia and gossipy information about farm neighbors.

Speights, William M.
To: ? Head Quarters, 4th Regiment Georgia Volunteers. Camp Jackson near Norfolk, Va. July 10, 1861. Describes trip from Milledgeville to Norfolk by way of Augusta and Richmond. Mentions Col. Geo. Doles, Capt. Caraker and Rube Gardner.

Stamp Collection
7 Items. Includes Washington Bicentennial; Arbor Day, General Oglethorpe; Yorktown; Georgia State Grange; First Flight - New York-Los Angeles; Milledgeville Cachet.

Stephens, Alexander H.
1) To: Mrs. Sarah A. Stephens, Wilkes County, Ga.
Crawfordville, Georgia. October 28, 1856. Alexander Stephens writes his sister-in-law about the exchange of two old stores so that they can be reunited with their wives.
Presented to Mrs. J. L. Beeson by Mrs. W. A. Slater of Washington, GA., for the History Museum, G.S.C.W.
2) To His Excellency, Francis Pickens, Gov. of South Carolina. Savannah, Georgia. March 20, 1861.
Letter in behalf of Mr. J. W. Parks, of Lincoln County, asking that his son, John K. Parks to be discharged from the South Carolina army because he is a minor. The request is endorsed by Thos. R. R. Cobb, Henry L. Benning, George W. Crawford, and La Fayette Lamar.
Donated by Ann Lee Sims, Lincoln County, Jan. 15, 1930.
3) Letter to "H. R. Casey, Wm. Gibson and others" Milledgeville, Georgia. 29 Jan. 1866. (photostat)
4) Newspaper reprint of letter from Alexander H. Stephens.
Assures writer that he is "perfectly resigned to the will of God" in all his afflictions and that "God...only knows what is to become of this country and its institutions."
5) July 26, 1872. Liberty Hall, Crawfordville, GA.
"To All whom it may concern"
6) To: Mr. W. T. Askew, Warthen P. O. Washington Co., Georgia.
Washington, D. C. March 16, 1881. Regrets that the bill to pension the surviving soldiers and widows of the Indian and Mexican Wars not passed at the last session of Congress. Donated by Miss Mary Lizzie Askew of Washington County April 14, 1930. Through Miss Louise Cobb.

Stinson, George. Papers. 1833. 1 Item.
Land grant to George Stinson; December 26, 1833; 40 acres, 19th dist. sect. 2 lot #677, in Cherokee County; signed by Wilson Lumpkin. Descriptive plat signed by Wm. W. Carnes, John H. Greer, William Self, Joshua J. Blackman, John Bethune. Pendant Seal. Stinson from Phillips District, Monroe County. Surveyed on July 14, 1832, by John H. Greer, Surv., Wilson Lumpkin, Gov., John Bethune, Surv. Gen., T. Haynes, Trs., Wm. W. Carnes, Comp. Gen., Wm. ___ Wellborn, S.E.D., Wm. A. Tennille, Sec. of State, William Self, Joshua J. Blackman, C.C.

Stinson, J. Frank M.D.
to: Mrs B. F. Tigner, White Sulphur Springs, Meriwether County, Georgia. Fair Ground Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia. September 30, 1863. Mentions that hospital receives from 100 to 200 wounded soldiers each day; speaks of General Hood and friends and relatives in the service.

Stokeley, Thomas
Georgia. Slave sale. Atlanta?
Receipt to A. C. Williams from Thomas Stokeley. December 9, 1862. Thomas Stokeley sells negro girl, Sarah, about 17 yrs. of age, to A. C. Williams for $1,300. Signed by Thomas Stokeley.
(Duplicate in Beeson Collection)

Stone, J. (prob. John)
Confederate States of America. Depository Office, Macon, Georgia.
Receipt to J. Stone for registered bonds. March 3, 1864. Certifies that J. Stone paid $400, for which registered bonds of the Confederate States of America, bearing 4 percent interest will be issued to him. Signed by W. B. Johnston, Depositary. Endorsed on back. John S. Culam (?), Elam Sanford, T. J.(or I.) Little.

Stone, John
Confederate States of America. Milledgeville, Georgia, office.
Receipt to John Stone for registered bonds. March 24, 1864. Certifies that John Stone paid $500, for which registered bonds of the Confederate States of America bearing 4 percent interest will be issued to him. Signed by J. N. Horne, Depositary. Endorsements on back. T. J.(or I.) Little, Dep. Cob., 63rd Dist. GA. John S. Culam (?) Elam Sanford

Stone family. Linton, Georgia.
Account book. 1835-1865. Shows prices current from 1835-1855 on cotton and various commodities.

Stovall, Mary.
Georgia. Lincoln County.
Indenture between Mary Stovall and Andrew Lee, Junior. September 5, 1817. 2p. D.S. (her mark). Admininstrator of Josiah Stovall estate. Conveys 350 acres of land on Soap Creek, originally granted to Daniel Burnett (March 3, 1785), from Mary Stovall, executrix for Josiah Stovall to Andrew Lee, Jr., for $3,021. Signed by Mary Stovall (her mark). Stephen Stovall, JP, Wm. Harper, Leroy H. Tetom. Recorded in Book II, folio 349. P. Lamar Clk. Sup Ct Lincoln Co.

Stovall, Thomas.
Nov. 28, 1805. Baldwin County, GA Granted 202 1/2 acres. First District, Lot 200. to T. Stovall of Franklin County. Surveyed July 11, 1804 by John Ragan, District Surveyor; Daniel Sturges, Surveyor General; James Bond, Henry Crowell, C.C.; John Milledge, Governor; Eleazer Early, Comp. General; G.R. Clayton, SED; Hor. Marbury, Sec. State. pendant seal - good condition.

Stuart, Sir John. Count of Maida.
1) Messina (Italy) Jan. 2, 1810. 1p. D.S.
Receipt signed "John Stuart" signifying that he has received L.577, 10s, 6d from the Acting Deputy Paymaster General "being my pay as Commander of his Majesty's Army serving in the Mediterranean from the 25th day of October 1809 to the 24 day of December following both inclusive, being 61 days at the rate of L.9.9.6 per day... dated the 25 of December 1809. Property Tax a 2s per L. L.577.19.6-- James M. Duntze Esq. Dep. Paymaster Gen. William W. Salter, Esq. Acting Deputy Paymaster General.
2) Property tax 57.15.11. For which I have given triplicate Receipts L.520.3.7. (signed) J.Stuart

The Sun.
New York. Sept. 2, 1886.
Clipping describing the earthquake on Sept. 1, 1886, which shakes the city of Savannah with eleven shocks.
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Talmadge, T. Dewitt.
Oct. 6, 1892. Brooklyn, NY.
To: Dr. H. D. Allen; Allen's Invalid Home, Milledgeville, Ga. Thanks Allen for informing him of letters and sermons of his uncle Samuel K. Talmadge. Asks that Allen send them to him. Remembers visiting his aunt at the house Allen now lives in. with envelope.

Tatom, Benjamin F.
Georgia. Commission. Issued by Gov. George W. Towns to Benjamin F. Tatom. 1p. D.S. Elected Clerk of Court of ordinary for. Signed by Gov. George W. Towns, John T. Smith. Lincoln County. Jan, 8, 1849. Signed at Milledgeville, Jan. 17, 1849.

Tefft, J. K.
To Asbury Hull, Athens, Ga. August 27, 1834. Bank of GA, Savannah, Georgia. 3p. A.L.S. Gives detailed directions on how returns showed be made for semi-annual settlements of all the Branch Banks with the Bank of the State of Georgia in Savannah; Asbury Hull was cashier of the Athens Branch.

Tharp, Charles.
1824. 1 Item. Gould's District.
Land grant to Charles Tharp of McIntosh County; March 20, 1824; Lot 127; 490 acres in 13th district of Irwin County; signed by G. M. Troup. Descriptive plat signed by George R. Glayton, William Triplett, Conway Garlington, David Knowlman, James Silvey. Pendant Seal not attached; Surveyed Dec. 13, 1819 by Conway Garlington, Surveyor; E. Hamilton, Sec. State; Thomas Mitchell, Surveyor General; Elisha Wood, SED; G. M. Troup, Governor; George R. Clayton, Trs; William Triplett, Comp. General; David Knowlman, James Silvey, C. C.

Tharp, Vinson.
April 1832. 1 Item.
Land grant to Vinson Tharp; 1832; 202 1/2 acres in Lee County; 28th District, Lee County; Lot #227; Signed by William Schley. Descriptive plat signed by Jho. G. Park, T. Haynes; J. Brewton, Thos. J. Livingston, Luke Sapp, E. H. Pierce. Pendant Seal. Mutilated. Vinson Tharp, orphan of J. Smith's District, Wilkes County. William Schely, Gov. Surveyed Jan 30, 1827 by Peter L. Livingston, Surveyor; J. Brewston, Surveyor General; John G. Park, Comp. General; T. Haynes, Trs.; W. A. Tennille, Sec. State; Tho. J. Livingston, Luke Sapp, C.C.

Thompson, George.
Georgia. Twiggs County.
Indenture between George Thompson and Portlock Thompson from Wilkinson County. Dec. 29, 1824. 1p. D.S. Conveys 102 1/2 acres, part of lot No. 145, in 23rd district on Wilkinson County, from George Thompson to Portlock Thompson for $200. Signed by George D. Thompson, Daniel Thompson, Joseph Delk, Clerk. Recorded in Wilkinson County, Book S, p. 98.

Thompson, Portlock.
Georgia. Twiggs County.
Indenture between Portlock Thompson from Wilkinson County and William Chapman. Jan. 9, 1826. 1p. D.S.
Conveys 202 1/2 acres (also 70 acres adjoining th above 202 1/2), Lot 145 in the 23rd district of Wilkinson County, from Portlock Thompson to William Chapman for $600. Signed by Portlock Thompson, William Sloan (his mark) and Alexander Carswell. Recorded in Wilkinson County. Book S, p. 96. Daniel Joyce, JP. Twiggs Co. Jos. Deek, Clk. Wilk. Co., Sup. Ct.

Thrash, Christopher.
Oct. 4, 1848. 1 Item.
Land sale to Christopher Thrash; Oct. 4, 1848; signed by George W. Towns; Lot 258; 54 3/10 acres in 9th district of Troup County. Descriptive plat signed by D. E. Bothwell, Wm. B. Tinsley, D. H. Hampton, J. Herring. Pendant Seal. Surveyed 12/27/1826 by John Menney, D.S.; P. M. Compton, S. G.; William B. Tinsley, Tres; D. E. Bothwell, C. Gen; John T. Smith, SED; George W. Towns, Gov.; N. C. Barnett, Sec. State; J. Herring, D. H. Hampton, C.C.

Tigner, Edward A., (Sr.)
To Rev. Young F. Tigner, Halloca, Muscogee County, Ga. N. P. Sept. 20, 1849. 1p. A.L.S.
Letter describes a dream which writer had about his brother. Assures him that his letters have always proved a blessing to him.

Tinsley, James.
Georgia. Clarke County. (Athens).
Indenture between James Tinsley and John Felton. Oct. 20, 1835. 1p. D.S. conveys 3 lots in Athens, GA, from James Tinsley to John Fleton, of Oglethorpe County, for $1800. Signed by James Tinsley, Francis Gideion, James O. Kelley,J.P.; Robert Ligon, Clk Clarke County. Recorded in Book P, folio 488, Lots 57, 56, Rosalie Gouvain.

Towns, Benjamin.
Georgia. Clarke County.
Indenture between Benjamin Towns and Leonidas Franklin. March 4, 1854. 1p. D.S. Conveys lot No. 136 in Cobham, Athens, Georgia, containing 3 rods, 11 poles, from Benjamin Towns to Leonidas Franklin for $400. Signed by Benjamin Towns, Richard Moore, John Kirkpatrick, JP. Recorded in Book U, folios 462 and 463. John Calvin, Johnson Clerk.

Trawick, S. F.
[Georgia. Baldwin County. Milledgeville]?
Trawick, S. F. Oct. 1, 1856. 1p. D.S.Receipt for 1 bale of cotton, 473 pounds at 11 3/4 cents per pound, total amounting to $55.57. Signed by Horne and Compton.

Tunnel, George. Family of George H.
Account book kept from 1861-1864.

Tunnel, Nancey.
1 Item. Georgia State Cattle Tax. 1p. D.S.
Tax of $3.20 received from Nancey Tunnel as cattle tax for yr. ending Oct. 31, 1863; paid on March 18, 1864. signed by A. W. Browne, Collector.

Tunnell, Jesse W.
December 7, 1863. 1p. D.S.
Georgia. Greene County. Eugenius L. King, ordinary, appoints Jesse W. Tunnel administrator of will of Margaret Wade, deceased. Signed by Eugenius L. King. Donated by Mrs. Tunnel, Baldwin County. Feb. 1930.

Turner, Joseph Addison
Plantation Book. January 1853 - July 1853 (?)
Identified by Mrs. Dennis Turner. June 4, 1958.

Turner, Michael Dennis
1880
Michael Dennis Turner was the "little boy" in Joel Chandler Harris' Uncle Remus. Michael Dennis Turner was the son of Joseph Addison Turner and Louisa Dennis Turner.

Two Manhattanville Nuns
Mother Claude Stephens (1855-1946). By Mary Phelan Patterson & Mother Georgia Stevens (1870-1946)
By Bee Hargrove
NY: Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart
Given by Maurice Adelman 5/1989
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Underwood, Enoch
Nov. 11, 1824. Baldwin County
Underwood sells to John Clark for $51 10 2/10 acres part of Lot 220 originally in Wilk. Co. now Bald. Co. Book G. pp. 697-698. Thomas H. Kenan, Clk.
Gideon Mims, J.P. John Bozeman, J.P. On reverse Elizabeth Underwood releases her rights to above property.

Union College
Schenetady, NY
Invitation to attend Literary Anniversaries at Union College, July 24-26, 1853.

United States Army.
Fort Wilkinson. 1802
"Monthly Return of Major Kingsbury's Command. 31 July, 1802."
Major Jacob Kingsbury, 2nd U.S. Rgt. Infantry, Commanding. Lt. Wm. Platt, acting adjutant. Capt. Edward Butler, Capt. Hugh McCall, 1st Lt. John Hanes, 1st Lt. Samuel Lane, 2nd Lt. William Lawrence, 2nd Lt. James Wilkinson, Jr., Lt. Howell Cobb, Norborne Poe, John Akridge
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Van Allen, Cecilia
Papers. Oct. 25, 1814. 1 Item.
Land grant to Cecilia Van Allen, January 17, 1807; 202 1/2 acres (Lot 207); in twenty-third district of Wilkinson signed by James Bozeman, George R. Clayton, E. B. Jenkins, P. Sessoms, M. Newsum, Noah Parramore. Pendant Seal. Cecilia Pettett married Peter Lawrence Van Allen, Wilkes Co., GA. CVA a widow from Cooper's District, Wilkes County. Surveyed Jan. 17, 1807, by Noah Parramore, Surveyor. E. B. Jenkins, Surv. Gen. Peter Early, Gov., Geo. R. Clayton, Trs., Jas. Bozeman, C.G., Edw. Cary, SED, P. Sessoms, M. Newsum, C.C.

Van Polkingburgh, Catherine W.
Poem
"A Friend"

Vanvalkenberg, Miss
1848. Milledgeville.
Invitation to Electoral Ball, given at McComb's Hotel, Dec. 5, 1848.

Veazey, L. Lincoln
Letter to Mr. L. Lincoln Veazey, Crawfordville, Ga.
From: ____?. Postmarked August 2, Macon, GA. Letter dated August 19, 1880. Letter talks about David & Balaam. "Bible history."
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Waddel, James P.
Georgia. Clarke County.
Receipts of payments on fifas from Clarke Sup. & Inf. Cts. executed against James P. Waddel and Company rcvd. June 15, 1855. Received from H. and A. Hull for James P. Waddel and Company payments of $400 and $300. Signed by C. and W. I. Peeples, attorneys.

Waddel, Moses
1) Georgia. Clarke County.
Indenture between Moses Waddel, President of the University of Georgia, and Henry Fitzsimmons. Oct. 28, 1823. Conveys lot 57 (one acre), from Mitchell's Plan of Athens, in Athens from Trustees fo the University of Georgia, represented by Moses Waddel, to James Fitzsimmons for $120. Signed by M. Waddel, Asbury Hull, C. Brown, JP. Recorded in Book YY, folio 89. E. J. Crawford, Clerk.
2) Georgia. Clarke County.
Indenture between Moses Waddel, President of the University of Georgia, and James Tinsley. Sept. 16, 1828. Conveys southwest corner of lot 56 (3/4 acre) in Athens from Trustees of the University of Georgia, as represented by Moses Waddel, to James Tinsley for $25. Signed by M. Waddel, Henry Hull, Asbury Hull, JIC. Recorded in Book YY, folio 85. E. J. Crawford, Clerk.
3) Georgia. Clarke County.
Indenture between Moses Waddel, President of the University of Georgia, and James Tinsley. Sept. 18, 1828. Conveys one acre more or less in Athens, lots No. 63 and 64 from the Trustees of the University of Georgia, represented by Moses Waddel, President, to James Tinsley for $150. Signed by M. Waddel, Henry Hull, Asbury Hull, J.I.C. Recorded in Book YY, folio 86. E. J. Crawford, Clk.
4) Georgia. Clarke County.
Indenture between Moses Waddel and Asbury and Henry Hull for 64 acres of land in Athens, Georgia. February 4, 1830. Conveys 64 acres of land from Moses Waddel to Asbury and Henry Hull for $384. Signed by M. Waddel, A. S. Clayton, J.I.C.; George R. Clayton. Recorded in Book Q, folio 190. John Calvin Johnson, Clerk.

Wade, John W.
Georgia. Greene County. Greenesboro.
Dec. 24, 1846. Bill for dry goods from Davis and Hall, Greenesboro, for goods bought from Dec. 24, 1846 to December 9, 1847. Receipted on January 12, 1848. Signed Davis and Hall.

Wade, Margaret
1) Papers. 1863. 1 Item.
C.S. Tax District of Greene County. Estimate and assessment of agricultural products. September 30, 1863. M. Wade of Greene County, Georgia, swears to estimate of taxable products. Signed by J. F. Thornton, Assessor.
2) Georgia. Greene County.
Copy of will. Oct. 7, 1863.
Mrs. Margaret Wade of Greene County disposes of her real estate and negroes. Columbus Heard and Jesse Tunnel are executors. Signed by Margaret Wade, William J. Cotter, James F. Billingsled, Loni C. Perdue, John E. Walker; Eugenius L. King, ordinary. Columbus Heard, E. E. LeRebaur, Martha Barnes, Ann Heard, Thomas Heard, Jesse M. Tunnel, E. A. Satterwhite, Claborn Parish, La.,

Walker, G. J. S. (Hob Walker, Pseud.?)
Gould's lectures.
Manuscript law notes written by G. J. S. Walker from the lectures of William Tracy Gould. W. T. Gould was a Judge of the Supreme Court of Georgia.
Included is a special permit for sixty days leave granted to "Cadet Hob Walker" of the Georgia Military Institute, Marietta, Georgia, March 25, 1864.

Walker, Joel - orphans of
July 3, 1806
Received 202 1/2 acres in 1st District Baldwin County, Lot 196. Orphans from JeffersonCounty. Lot surveyed July 10, 1804, by John Ragan, Dist. Surveyor. Daniel Sturges, Surv. Gen., John Milledge, Gov., Edwin Mounger, Trs., Eleazer Early, C. Gen., G. R. Clayton, SED, Ho. Marbury, Sec. State, James Bond, Henry Crowell, C.C., Anthony Porter

Ward, Martha G.
Georgia. Baldwin County.
Rhody Ward bound to Martha G. Ward. Dec. 14, 1866. Binds minor negro child of 11 yeard to Martha G. Ward until child reaches 18 years. Then to receive "two additional suits of clothing and fifty dollars in money." Signed by Martha G. Ward, W. P. L. Ward, T. M. White. Thomas M. White, Judge County Ct., B. P. Stubbs, Clerk of Ct.

Ward, Ridley
Georgia?, Slave Sale.
Notice by administrator of sale of Negroes belonging to Ridley Ward (?). March 5, 1855. Negroes belonging to estate for Ridley Ward, deceased, to be sold on first Tuesday in May, 1855 by his administrator, Peyton Ward (?). Signed by Peyton Ward (?) administrator.

Ware, James B.
To: Mr. Henry W. Brown. Milledgeville, Georgia. November 17, 1859. Discusses the fine things to eat in Milledgeville and mentions the "choice case of Atlanta" which has come up before the Senate.

Warner, George W.
To: the Secretary of the Bible Society, Hillsborough, Jasper County, Georgia. Madison, Georgia, March 19, 1827.
Encloses "the proceedings of a convention of delegates from several Auxillary Bible Societies of Georgia, assembled at Milledgeville, on Saturday, the 11th day of November 1826." and requests the approval of the Hillsborough Board.

Washington family papers
1 Item.
Facsimile reprint of a genealogical table of the Washington family. Verso bears note: "The paper of which this is a copy I happened to have in my possession. G. Washington." Framed.

Washington, Miss Elizabeth G. B.
2 Music Books.
August 26, 1813 and Sept. 11, 1813.
Miss Washington was born in Edgefield District, S.C., May 19, 1790. She married a Mr. Shead of Baldwin County. Handmade covers.

Watson, James C.
Land grant to James C. Watson, December 13, 1839; 26 1/4 acres in Muscogee County; signed by Charles J. McDonald. Descriptive plat signed by Alfred M. Horton, T. Haynes, G. Park, Malcom Shaw, James Mendricks.

Watson, Samuel
Georgia. Baldwin County.
Indenture between Samuel Watson, Sheriff of Baldwin County, and Joel Crawford and Farish Carter. March 3, 1824. Conveys 120 acres of the estate of Francis Smith, deceased, from Samuel Watson to Joel Crawford and Farish Carter for $1,300. Signed by Samuel Watson, W. F. Scott, C. W. Washington. Recorded in Book II, page 173. $2.00 12/6/67. Permanent Loan - Mansion.

West, H.
Jan. 16, 1810. Receipt.
Received of William Whitaker $1,000.00 for negro slave, Dave, about 37. Francis Boykin, witness.

White, John.
Georgia. Clarke County.
Power of Attorney given by John White to James H. Haynes. April 6, 1869. 1p. D.S. Conveys power of attorney from John White of Clarke County to James H. Hayes of Thomas County. Signed by John White, F. W. Adams, James A. Carlton.

White, John.
Clarke County. June 15, 1871.
Bond for $8000 to James H. Hayes, of Thomas County, selling 605 acres and 250 acres (Thomas County). J. C. Foddrill, John Calvin Johnson, Clerk (Clarke County) - S. Dekle, H. H. Tooke, ordinary (Thomas Co.). White, Reuben, Sr. Dec. 18, 1805. White from Elbert County. Granted 202 1/2 acres, Lot #195 in 1st district Baldwin Co. Surveyed July 10, 1804 by John Ragan, District Surveyor. Daniel Struges, Surveyor General, Jno. Milledge, Gov. James Bond, Henry Crowell, C.C. E. Early, C. G. Anthony Porter, Edwin Mounger, Tres. G.R. Clayton, SED. Hor. Marbury, Sec of State.

Whiteman, W.S.
1) Georgia. Slave Sale. Atlanta.
W. S. Whiteman to Mr. Williams. Atlanta. March 6, 1864. 1p. Offers to sell Willis to Mr. Williams because of an "act of feeling to him and his wife," for $5000. in Treasury notes or $200 in gold. signed by W. S. Whiteman.
2) Georgia. Slave Sale. Cartersville.
Receipt from W. S. Whiteman to A. C. Williams. March 7, 1864. 1p. W.S. Whiteman sells negro man, Willis, to A. C. Williams for $5000. Signed by W. S. Whiteman (by A. G. Whiteman.) Willis is "almost twenty-eight years old".

Whitfield County. Georgia.
Road law for Whitfield County. December 18, 1884. 8p.
Special Road Law for Whitfield County (unbound.) Approved December 18, 1884.

Whitman, Walt.
Nov. 3, 1871. Washington City, U.S.
letter. writes of feelings and how his feelings are best expressed in his book.

Widows Indigent Pension. 1901. 1 item.
State of Georgia. blank form.

Wiley, William papers, N.D. 1 Item.
Land grant to William Wiley n. d. 202 1/2 acres in Wilkinson? County, by his excellency Peter Early. Descriptive plat signed by George R. Clayton, Tres., James Bozeman, C.G. Mutilated. Lot # 206. Wiley from Wilkinson County.

Wiley, William Papers, N.D. 1 Item.
Land grant to William Wiley n. d. 202 1/2 acres in Wilkinson County, by his excellency Peter Early. Descriptive plat signed by George R. Clayton, James Bozeman, Mutilated.

Williams, Hildah Ann Ricketson (wife of Willis Anderson Williams).
Married 2/2/1860 (Waven County) "Memoriam" to Mrs. Williams. Moved to Milledgeville 1871. M.B. Lewis Donor.

Williams, Micajah.
Georgia. Wilkinson County.
Indenture between Micajah Williams and Wyatt Meredith. March 5, 1839. 1p. D. S. Conveys 202 1/2 acres of land in the 23rd district of Wilkinson County from Micajah Williams to Wyatt Meredith for $500. Signed by Micajah Williams, Wm. Cooper, A. W. Jordan. J.P.

Williams, Peter J.
1) newpaper clipping. married William A. Williams and Miss Bessie Grieve by the Rev. William Flinn.
2) Bottom half of indenture between George Root and Peter J. Williams. Mutilated. James A. Hill; Mitchell, William, Clerk.
3) Envelope of Mrs. Bessie Grieve Williams. great and sacred memories of the past.
4) At home card from Colonel and Mrs. Miller Grieve, Wednesday morning, June 1st, at 12 p.m. W. A. Williams - Bessie Grieve.
5) handwritten card - John Greenleaf Whittier.
6) letter to: My dear Child. from your Aunt L. Williams; Dec. 3, n.d. recounts news of family and friends.
7) At home card. Mrs. P.J. Williams, Thursday, Jan. 20th, at 8 1/2 0'clock, p.m. Milledgeville, GA.

Wright, C. H. and son
Wright, C. H., (Chauncey H. ?).
Milledgeville, Ga. 1871-74.
Mercantile Book of C. H. Wright and Son, Groceries, Liquors, Milledgeville, Ga. Lists names of citizens and their purchases from July 11, 1871 to Dec. 4, 1874. OVERSIZE

Wright, Nathan. June 4, 1806.
copy of land grant to N. W. N. W. from Lincoln County. Granted 490 acres in Wayne County, 3rd district. Lot 248. John Milledge, Gov. Jas. Bozeman, SED. Philip Cook, Secty. State. Ira. M. Raybow, Clerk. Surveyed 3/28/1805 by Abner Davis, Dist. Surveyor. M. Swearingin, Wm. Lott, C.C. Copy of original land grant - copy dated 12/7/1899.

Wright, Susannah
Land grant to Susannah Wright. April 1, 1830; 202 1/2 acres in Lee County; signed by George Rockingham Gilmer. Descriptive plat signed by Hines Holt, John Bethune, T. B. Howard, G. W. Fannan, James Mern.

Wright, Samuel.
Wright, Benjamin
Georgia. Lincoln County.
Indenture between Samuel and Benjamin Wright and Peter Lamar (executors of estate of Wiliam Wright). Jan. 4, 1828. 1p. Conveys 100 acres of land on Soap Creek belonging to William Wright, deceased, (no price indicated.) signed by Samuel Wright, Benjamin Wright, Thomas Jennings, William Glaze, JP.

Wylly, Mary.
1806. June 12, 1806. 1 Item.
Land grant to Mary Wylly of Chatham County, GA.
202 1/2 acres in Baldwin County, 2nd district, Lot No. 27; signed by John Milledge. Descriptive plat signed by L. Waites, Edwin L. Thomas, Joseph Lockhart, E. B. Jenkins, Abner Hammond. Surveyed July 26, 1804 by Levin Wailes, Dist. Surv. Edwin L. Thomas, Joseph Lockhart, Chair Carriers; John Milledge, Gov; GR Clayton, SED; EB Jenkins, Surv. Gen.; Ab. Hammond, Sec of State.
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Yerbey, Burrell.
3 Items; 2 Letters; 1 Map.
letter from Hugh Gordon to "Betty" Athens, Ga, 2/4/1953. letter from O. J. Tolnas to Hugh Gordon Athens Jan. 24, 1953.
plat of 1814 acres belonging to B. Yerbey. part of land granted to Count d'Estaing, who traded it to Madame Rosalie Gowain.

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