Local government
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Augusta City Census
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.
Augusta-Richmond County Charter Commission records
This collection consists of marterials 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.
Charles DeVaney papers
This collection comprises of legal documentation, photographs, notebooks, correspondence, and commemorative material realted to the life and career of Charles DeVaney, Augusta's last mayor before the city's consolidation with Richmond County in 1996. The collection also contains material related to DeVaney's development of the Augusta Riverwalk and Augusta's Sister Cities.
Judge Henry C. Hammond papers
A collection of scrapbooks documenting the law career of Judge Henry C. Hammond.
Nellieville Acts of Incorporation
Collection contains the acts of incorporation for Nellieville, a historically black neighborhood outside of the urban core of Augusta, Georgia. The document's nine sections/acts contain governmental and organizational operations, as well as formal representation in both Augusta and Richmond County.
