Local government
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Augusta City Census
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS-015
Scope and Contents
A photocopy of the 1852 Augusta City Census contaning record of the population in the city, including ethnicity, household information, migration information, enslaved people, property, and servants.
Dates:
Created: 1852; Other: Date acquired: 06/03/1981
Found in:
Reese Library Archives
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Augusta City Census
Augusta-Richmond County Charter Commission records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: ARCHS-056
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of meeting minutes, correspondence, drafts of legal papers, newspaper clippings, informational booklets, working papers, and other materials related to the Augusta-Richmond County Merger Charter Committee that attempted to merge the city of Augusta and Richmond County into a single governmental entity during the 1970s. The collection tracks the development of the strategic plan to merge the city with the county, along with vital documentation that tracks the major...
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 05/15/1979; 1972-1976
Charles DeVaney papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS -432
Content Description
A collection of documents, photographs, diplomas/notebooks/certificates, notebooks and signs, and commemorative material relating to Charles Delaney, Augusta's last mayor before the city's consolidation with Richmond County in 1996. Devaney (1954-2007) 19 was a lawyer, politician, and Augusta native.
Dates:
1954-2007; Majority of material found within 1970-1999
Found in:
Reese Library Archives
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Charles DeVaney papers