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"A New and Accurate Map of the Province of Georgia"

 Collection — Container: 1 item
Identifier: MPS-040
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the single copy of a map of the Province of Georgia, 1780. The map depicts trails used for trading as well as general locations of Native American tribes, and was most likely published in London.

Dates: Created: 1780

Lane Harris Allen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-021
Overview

Lane Harris Allen, PhD, MD, was a graduate of the Medical College of Georgia as well as a professor and department chair of MCG's Gross Anatomy. This collection consists of Dr. Allen’s research notes regarding the history of the Medical College of Georgia and includes photographs and drawings, and a brief written history of the MCG Department of Anatomy.

Dates: circa 1960s-1970

Augusta Cotton Exchange ledgers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-026
Abstract

Augusta Cotton Exchange; Cotton Ledgers

Dates: Created: 1916-1954; Other: Date acquired: 08/15/1983

Confederate Survivors' Association records

 Collection — Container: 2 boxes
Identifier: MSS-003
Abstract

Correspondence, membership applications, printed items, financial records, roster book and committee records

Dates: Created: 1861-1926; Other: Date acquired: 01/04/1983

Cumming family correspondence

 Collection — Box: 1-4
Identifier: MSS-025
Abstract Original letters, beginning with business letters to Thomas Cumming, first intendant (mayor) of Augusta, letters from his children through several generations. There is a large group of letters from Julien Cumming from a prison camp during the Civil War. Julien later died there. Thomas Cumming (1765-1834), businessman, married Anne Clay (1767-1849), resided in Augusta, Georgia and had eight children. Their children included Joseph (1790-1846) and Henry Harford (1799-1866) who married Julia...
Dates: Created: 1794-1954; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1983

"Hall's Original County Map of Georgia"

 Collection — Container: 2 items
Identifier: MPS-045
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of 2 copies of Hall's county map of Georgia, 1895. The map depicts Georgia counties, and is color coded to depict areas of land that were allocated as a part of land lotteries that took place in 1805, 1807, 1820, 1821, 1827, and 1832.

Dates: Created: 1895

Ladies Memorial Association records

 Collection — Container: 1 box
Identifier: MSS-089
Abstract

This collection includes the minute books and constitution of the Ladies Memorial Association from the late 1800's and early 1900's. These records document the Ladie's activities as part of the Association.

Dates: Created: 1872-1883, 1903-1924; Other: Date acquired: 00/12/1983

Mealing correspondence

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS-020
Abstract

Dr. Henry G. Mealing, of North Augusta, SC Letters to Dr. Edward J. Cashin and replies from Dr. Cashin

Dates: Created: 1770-1790; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1982

Osborne family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-112
Scope and Contents

Material contains correspondence ansd newspaper clippings concerning Georgia Congressman Henry Osborne.

Dates: Created: 1777-1909

Physician's Ledgers collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-017
Overview

This collection is comprised of various physicians' ledgers or account books of Medical College of Georgia faculty and/or graduates.

Dates: 1831-1892

"Sketch of the Northern Frontiers of Georgia extending from the mouth of the Savannah River to the town of Augusta"

 Collection — Container: 1 item
Identifier: MPS-041
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the single copy of the "Sketch of the Northern Frontiers of Georgia extending from the mouth of the Savannah River to the town of Augusta" created by Archibald Campbell in 1780, and published in London by William Faden.

Dates: Created: 1780

S.M. Whitney papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-402
Scope and Contents Materials about S.M. Whitney Co, Inc., a cotton seller founded in Augusta, Georgia in 1868. It closed down in September of 2010. Most documents fall in the 1950-1995 date range, the company then under the management of Barry Whitney, a descendent of cotton gin inventor, Eli Whitney. There are also records from other Augusta businesses, including the Georgia Railroad and Banking Co., Cotton Exhange of Augusta, J.G. Jackson & Co, Feedright Milling Co., and Trustees of the Augusta Free...
Dates: Created: 1950-1995, 1895, 2004; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1995

St. Paul's Parish map

 Collection — Container: 1 item
Identifier: MPS-037
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the single copy of a map of St. Paul's Parish in Georgia, from 1755-1775.

Dates: Created: 1755-1775

Student Lecture notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-020
Overview

This collection is comprised of lecture notebooks recorded by students at the Medical College of Georgia and other medical schools. When given on the notebook, the name of the student is given and the date. Name of lecturer and school is sometimes given on the notebook and is listed here.

Dates: 1822-1938, scattered

Walker family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-401
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of personal correspondence, photographs, and financial records documenting the prominent Walker family of Augusta, Georgia.

Dates: Created: 1844-1982; Other: Date acquired: 06/09/2009

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