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Alexander Pope land grant
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS710f
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a land grant awarded to Alexander Pope of Cahaba, Dallas County, Alabama, for 160 acres. The document is signed by U. S. President John Quincy Adams.
Dates:
1828 April 10
Alston and Glenn family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1262
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers from the Alston and Glenn families of Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. These families were joined by marriage when Jack Glenn married Anne Amanda Alston in 1935. The Alston family papers include correspondence and legal documents pertaining to several generations of Alstons. Correspondence features discussions regarding finances, land plot purchases, education, historical society applications, and legal documents such as wills and estate planning. Also...
Dates:
1612-2017, undated; Majority of material found in 1900-1975
Atlanta Ladies Memorial Association records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS375
Scope and Content
This collection contains organizational records and histories of the Atlanta Ladies Memorial Association. Also included are historical items collected by members as well as newspaper clippings, programs, and membership information. There are files pertaining to member genealogy and biographies of Confederate soldiers.
Dates:
1866-1977
Barnett Family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS106
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence and genealogical material related to the Barnett family of Georgia.
Dates:
1851-1977, undated
Berry family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1024
Scope and Content
This collection contains articles, certificates, correspondence, deeds, a ledger, military records, and school assignments. The majority of the records consist of deeds dated 1832-1887 of properties purchased by John Marshall Berry in Rome, Georgia. Included are deeds for one half of a commercial lot bought by Charles H. Smith, former mayor of Rome, Georgia, and one for 22 Bull Street in Savannah, Georgia. There is a merchant ledger dated 1864-1869 perhaps belonging to John Marshall Berry...
Dates:
1832-1965, undated
Blair family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS914
Scope and Content
This collection consists of papers on various Blair families. Most of the items donated by the Blair Society for Genealogical Research are books and can by found in the card catalog of the SAR Genealogy Room.
Dates:
1987-1994
Blair Society scrapbooks
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1025
Scope and Content
This collection contains three scrapbooks documenting the activities of the Blair Society for Genealogical Research (BSGR) from 1984 to 1998 and items about the history of the Blair surname in the United States, Ireland, Australia, Canada and New Zealand. Items cover subjects including locations with the Blair name, famous people with the Blair surname, Blair genealogical information, cemeteries, images of Blair family members and descendants, and BSGR conventions. Images in...
Dates:
1856-1998, undated
Bolling family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS886
Scope and Content
The collection consists of genealogy lists, scrapbooks (1890), newspapers, correspondence, and essays.
Dates:
1880-1994, undated
C. Mortimer Mason papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1054
Scope and Content
The bulk of the personal papers of C. Mortimer Mason pertain to a cotton claim owned by the descendants of Thomas J. and Richard R. Holmes of Hinds County, Mississippi. The collection also contains geneological research materials gathered by Newel Mason to show lineage for entry into the Daughters of the American Revolution, United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the Colonial Dames. Lastly, there is a small amount of personal letters, newspaper clipping, and legal certificates and...
Dates:
1891-1960, undated
Campbell, Bulow, Orme family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS953
Scope and Content
The Campbell-Bulow-Orme papers include genealogical information, documents, correspondence, and newsclippings concerning these three inter-related families. These materials are primarily organized into two scrapbooks. The correspondence includes letters from Stonewall Jackson's wife. The genealogical record of the Orme family was copied from The Family Record Book of Dr. F.H. Orme, in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 17, 1911. Also included is a single letter...
Dates:
1911, 1930, undated
Carlisle family collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS446
Scope and Content
This collection contains newspaper clippings, periodicals, recipe booklets, and academic certificates.
Dates:
1888-1965, undated
Claiborne family genealogy
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS857
Scope and Content
This collection contains one book of Claiborne Family genealogy. The book is an extensive history of the family handwritten by various family members over several generations. It contains various types of information including drawings of family shields and other sketchings. The book is indexed in the front by the names of family members. Included are family genealogical charts, biographical sketches, and various other notes taken from research regarding the families' European roots. Some...
Dates:
approximately 1900-1924
Cochran, Goza Family Papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS99
Scope and Contents of the Records
The collection is an assortment of documents pertaining to the Goza and Cochran families and a family bible from the Cochran family presumably from Cobb County, Georgia. The bible contains the birth, marriage, and death information for the Cochran family for the period 1830-1971. Other materials found in the collection include a few pieces of correspondence and an account book from an unidentified business. The records in the account book appear to be from a blacksmith or hardware company...
Dates:
1856-1871
Continental Society Daughters of Indian Wars records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS893
Scope and Content
This collection consists of the membership applications of women wishing to join the Continental Society Daughters of Indian Wars. Each application is listed under the name of the relevant ancestor of the applicant. Some ancestors may have several applicants' forms in their files. Included in each file is the genealogy and research proving relationships and confrontations between native and immigrant Americans.
Dates:
1977-1999, undated
DuBose family collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1020
Scope and Content
This collection contains the personal and professional papers of the DuBose family and the historical Civil War items they collected. The personal papers pertain to geneaology, correspondence, and DuBose Jr.'s military service in the United States Navy. Also included are manuscripts and presentations written by members of the DuBose family as well as many collected from others about the Civil War.These papers document the DuBose family's interest in the Civil War. There is...
Dates:
1782-2001, undated
Edwards family collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS345
Scope and Content
This collection is primarily comprised of genealogy and family records pertaining to the Edwards family. Included in the collection are family histories, biographical sketches, correspondence, and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1714-1975, undated
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
Everhart family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS82
Scope and Content
This collection consists of photocopies of art by Adelaide Everhart, family bibles, books, bookplates, brochures, certificates, clippings, correspondence, employment assignments, employment records, genealogy, government records, house records, memos, a receipt, patent records, military records, and school materials. There are four books, including one unpublished work displaying Lucile Bell's interior designs. One published journal contains an essay written by George Everhart in 1950 about...
Dates:
1860-2004, undated
Flournoy family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS771
Scope and Content
This collection consists primarily of letters, dated 1894-95, to or from Flournoy Rivers (born 1858) and/or John Flournoy Henry (seventh generation) researching history of the Flournoy family in America following request sent to all known Flournoys.
Dates:
1864-1975, undated; Majority of material found within 1894 - 1895
Garrett-Walthall family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS4
Scope and Content
This collection contains the personal and business papers of the Garrett and Walthall families. Included are typescript transcripts of property records, estate records, and genealogical records. Some of the records transcribed were created as early as 1794 and reflect the families' personal wealth and, in some cases, the ownership of enslaved African Americans. Also included is an original application to the Daughters of the American Revolution and an account of the gardens of Walthall Place...
Dates:
1937, undated
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