![1873 Bond Signed by Georgia Reconstruction Governor James M. Smith for Nathan C. Barnett, Georgia Secretary of State]. Nathan C.; c.1801–1890 Barnett.](/images/noimage-req.png)
Ten thousand dollar bond signed on January 13, 1873 by Georgia Secretary of State, Nathan Crawford Barnett binding himself to the Reconstruction Governor of Georgia... Read More
Presentation Copy from the Author. Doctoral dissertation by physician Edwin M’Call, from the southern state of Georgia, submitted to the trustees and medical faculty of... Read More
Signed 18th century circular letter and price list from Frederick and Everhard Delius, merchants of Bremen. The firm imported food goods and other commodities from... Read More
Henry E. Tremain was awarded a Medal of Honor for heroism at the Battle of Resaca, Georgia on May 15, 1864. Through error, two brigades... Read More
![In Memoriam [Confederate Flag CDV by Photographer J. F. Coonley of Savannah, Georgia]. J F. Coonley, Jacob Frank “Jay” Coonley, 1832–1915, John C. McRae, fl.1850–1880.](/pictures/thumb/3726719_1.jpg?v=1530631736)
Post Civil-War, Confederate mourning photograph memorializing those who died in the war. The Confederate second national flag with its broad white field—“The Stainless Banner”—features prominently... Read More
![[1868 Self-Recommendation to Georgia Governor Rufus B. Bullock regarding appointment as 19th Senatorial District Court Judge from William H. McWhorter. With the Autograph Endorsement of Nine Individuals]. William H. McWhorter, et. al.](/pictures/thumb/145300_1.jpg?v=1530631618)
Georgia Governor Bullock had only been in office four days when he received this request for a judicial appointment. The first page is a brief... Read More
The New Georgia Encyclopedia describes John Milledge (1757–1818) “as one of the most important political figures in Georgia during the Revolutionary War (1775–83) and early... Read More
Schoolgirl essay “All that is Bright Must Fade” penned by Jessie W. Pittman of Eufaula, Alabama. Pittman wrote her essay and prepared a decorative calligraphic... Read More
Two letters from William Robertson (1749/50–1829) to Georgia Governor James Jackson requesting, in both instances, a leave of absence from his official duties. In full... Read More
Here, Coleman presents Governor David Emanuel with Virginia’s most recently-enacted laws. The letter is docketed, in part, “Exchange of Laws” and reads, in full: Richmond... Read More
![[Circa 1793] Observations on the Pine Land of Georgia made at the request of Doctor John Hall. [manuscript caption title; author implicated in Yazoo land scandal]. Stith, Judge William Jr.](/pictures/thumb/3724588_1.jpg?v=1530631624)
Circa 1793 manuscript report by Judge William Stith on the pine lands of Eastern Central Georgia. Stith, a Georgia Superior Court judge, was a prominent... Read More
![[African Americans in Georgia] Grand Opening! State Teachers’ Ass’n Held at Cotton Avenue A.M.E. Church, [Macon, Georgia] June 21 ... [1892]. Various.](/pictures/thumb/3726620_1.jpg?v=1530631722)
A rare unrecorded program announcing the grand opening of the State Teachers’ Association at the A.M.E. Church on Cotton Avenue in Macon, Georgia in 1892... Read More
![[Georgia - Women’s Clubs - Music:] The Orpheus Club [Six Programs]. Various.](/pictures/thumb/3726512_1.jpg?v=1530631708)
The Orpheus Club of Columbus, Georgia was founded by Mary Unity Kivlin (1850–1906) in 1895. “[A]n accomplished pianist, organist and music teacher for 30 years... Read More
This August 1832 Macon, Georgia circular letter calls on the legislature of Georgia to threaten to nullify or resist protective tariff laws of the United... Read More
