Scope and Contents These books were collected by John Craig Cranston and have connections with important Augustans or Augusta residents. Publication dates range from 1830 to 1920.  Families are represented by Henry Cumming Julia Cumming, Joseph B. Cumming, Katherine Hubbell Cumming, Janet Cumming, W. R. Houston, James H. Randall, Addison Newton Teague, J.P. Verdery, and Catherine Verdery.  This collection includes a handwritten manuscript by Clara St. Myers, who was probably from Brooklyn Georgia.  More...