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This collection is comprised of the single document acknowledging James Fox's receipt of land in Cherokee County, circa 1832. Signed by William Lumpkin, Governor of Georgia.

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This collection is comprised of the papers of the Jenkins family. Collection materials include: correspondence, receipts, financial records, and certificates.

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Scrapbook of various news items including articles on Augusta

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This collection is comprised of the military discharge certificate of John Hales Bufford, as well as a printed sheet of biographical information on Bufford (dated 1977), and a single photograph of Bufford during his WWI military service.

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This collection is comprised of the single land deed conveying lots of land from John Milledge to Thomas Flournoy.

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This collection is comprised of the single leatherbound photo album (9"x23") containing black and white photographs of Salubrity Hall. Cover of scrapbook is engraved in gold with the name of the original owner of the house, John Warne Herbert III.

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Business ledger for medical services rendered.

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This material is comprised of one folder of the receipts of Joseph A. Hill. Included are receipts for: insurance, water, saddlery hardware, textbooks, stationery, dry goods, groceries, watch chain, a pricelist for foreign fruits and hermetically sealed goods, school catalogues, and a school commencent program. All materials date to the 1800s.

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This collection is comprised of a single folder of correspondence related to the dispersal of the estate of Joseph Eve's estate. The collections includes three items of correspondence.

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Autographed. "For Hon. J.C.C. Black with the regards of his friend J.R. Lamar." Judge Lamar, Augusta Native, was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by Pres. Woodrow Wilson

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This collection is comprised of a single letter written by J.W. Call to his wife, Fanny Call, in February, 1865. J.W. Call was a Corporal from South Carolina, and fought for the Confederacy in the 3rd Battalion of South Carolina, also known as the Palmetto Battalion. This letter was sent from Brewton Station, in Southern Alabama, and discusses morale, the food eaten by the soldiers, ad well as a series of poems Call wrote to his wife.

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This collection is comprised of the records of King Mill in Augusta, Georgia. The materials include a record book of meeting minutes, as well as photographs of the mill and the John P. King Company baseball team, as well as floor plans of King Mill.

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This collection is comprised of a single scrabook documenting the history of the Kiwanis Club of Augusta, Georgia, from 1969-1997. The scrapbook includes newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence, event programs and brochures. Also included in the scrapbook is an undated photograph, likely from an earlier period, possibly late 19th- early 20th century.

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This collection is comprised of a single program of the Patrick Walsh Council 677 of the Knights of Columbus for the unveiling of a memorial statue of Saptain Louis Legarde Battey.

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This collection documents the history of the Langdon family.

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This collection is comprised of the single military discharge certificate of Lewis Wesley Soper, dated 1899.

Scope and Contents The Augusta Richmond County Historical Society has a large amount of ephemeral material related to the history of the local area of Augusta and the Central Savannah River Area. The Local history vertical files collection contains information on a range of local organizations, families, and individuals. Most files contain pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence, and/or photocopies of historical documents. The collection is no longer being actively added to, but can serve...

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Charter, by laws, stock ledger, records, minutes of stockholders, records, minutes of stock holders, meetings, minutes of board of directors, meetings. Augusta business firm.

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Vairous notes and inscriptions; some newspaper clippings