Grant family
Family
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Eliza and Waldo Jones family and genealogical papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1107
Scope and Content
Eliza Jones accumulated this collection to document the genealogy of her extended families as well that of her husband, Waldo Jones. Materials include correspondence that documents her daily life and views, financial records, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, and diaries. The collection also contains papers from her and Waldo Jones's extended family. Families represented include the Woolford, Grant, Slaton, Harris, Fitz-Randolph, Martin, Waldo, Winslow, Felder, and Jackson families.
Dates:
1789-1992, undated; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1970
Lemuel P. Grant papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS100
Scope and Content
This collection contains letters to and from Grant regarding construction of railroads in Pennsylvania and throughout the southeastern United States; the defense of Atlanta during the Civil War; and personal matters. Other items in the collection include Grant’s personal diaries from 1843, 1844, and 1845, as well as account books covering railroad land transactions; railroad costs; and cash accounts. Additional items include a report on the condition of railroads around Atlanta, Georgia,...
Dates:
1838-1869
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- Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 X
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- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 1
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- Civil rights movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century 1
- Family life -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Georgia -- Genealogy 1
- Georgia -- History -- 1815-1861 1
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Georgia -- Race relations 1
- Railroad companies -- Georgia. 1
- Railroads -- Employees 1
- Railroads -- Georgia 1
- Railroads -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Railroads -- Surveying 1
- Slavery 1
- Slaves -- Social conditions 1
- Socialites -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women 1
- United States -- Race relations 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American 1
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