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Wendell family papers

Title: Wendell family papers

Correspondence, business papers, and compositions by members of the Wendell family, a prominent merchant family from Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

ArchivalResource: 46 linear feet (93 boxes and 1 folder)

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Dearing, John J. Papers, 1821-1899.

Title: Papers, 1821-1899.

Correspondence, wills, deeds, grants, insurance policies, patents, tax receipts, promissory notes, and a brief for a law suit. The correspondence pertains to the settlement of the estate of William Dearing, the slave trade, and the Southern Masonic Female College, with a few Civil War letters included. Correspondents include Howell Cobb and George W. Randolph.

ArchivalResource: 183 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19491384 View

Timrod, Henry, 1828-1867. Henry Timrod papers, 1834-1894.

Title: Henry Timrod papers, 1834-1894.

The collection consists of a letter to Emily Timrod Goodwin and a book of Timrod's poems with two manuscript poems in the back. Also included are several letters between Emily T. Goodwin and Paul Hamilton Hayne, another South Carolina poet. In addition is a small scrapbook of clippings about Timrod and a Robert Toombs letter to William Dearing dated 1834.

ArchivalResource: 25 items (0.25 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/318360392 View

Georgia Railroad and Banking Company. Georgia Railroad and Banking Company papers, 1838-1854.

Title: Georgia Railroad and Banking Company papers, 1838-1854.

The collection consists of twenty nine documents pertaining to the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company. Mostly shares of stock, powers of attorney, fifas, etc. Shares are signed by James Camak, John P. King, William Dearing, J.W. Wilde and others.

ArchivalResource: 29 items (0.1 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317118897 View

Pepperrell, William, Sir, 1696-1759. Pepperrell family shipping papers, 1719-1818.

Title: Pepperrell family shipping papers, 1719-1818.

Papers chiefly of Sir William Pepperrell, merchant, of Kittery and York County, Me., and other family members, including correspondence, bills, receipts, accounts of sale of cargo, wages, and trade conditions, invoices, and other papers; together with some town business records of Kittery and York, Me. Also includes account (1736-1740) of Pepperrell with William Limbrey, London, partner for insurance, unloading, and shipping cargo; record of sale (1743 Apr.) of sundry merchandise from brigantine Andrew & Elizabeth, Robert Oram, commander; record (1743 Nov. 12) of wages paid by Pepperrell to Richard Ingerson for brig Kittery; letter (1748 Aug. 17) from Samuel Stanton in London to Wm. Pepperrell in Kittery explaining that with peace approaching, his plans to settle in Barcelona under the firm name Greene & Stanton, describing business in Barcelona; request (1750 Feb. 21) of William Dearing, and others in Kittery requesting that wages for selectmen be placed on the town warrant; letter (1750? Dec. 25) from Capt. William Moore, Cadiz, Spain, to Wm. Pepperrell in Kittery describing a poor market for the fish and staves in his cargo; and notice from selectmen issued to Capt. Samuel Fernald (1818 Dec. 21), York County, Kittery, Me., to summon residents to a meeting concerning the repair of the school house in the 7th district and his reply that residents have been notified (1819 Jan.).

ArchivalResource: 26 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71014768 View

Dearing family papers, 1836-1898.

Title: Dearing family papers, 1836-1898.

The collection consists of deeds, bills, letters pertaining to the Dearing family. In particular are papers re the estate of William Dearing. His family built several of the large Greek revival houses on Milledge Avenue in Athens, Georgia.

ArchivalResource: 46 items (0.1 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/276948530 View