Telamon Cuyler collection, 1780-1832.

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Telamon Cuyler collection, 1780-1832.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/166147764

This collection consists of photocopies of some of the documents from Telamon Cuyler's estate. Most of the papers, consisting of correspondence, a deposition by William Sims, a 1799 Surveyor General's report, and meeting minutes, relate to Georgia State documents that were removed to England during the Revolutionary War and their return to Georgia.

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Georgia Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6908736

Georgia Historical Society

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