Lena O. Cowan collection of Cowan family papers, 1832-1936.

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Lena O. Cowan collection of Cowan family papers, 1832-1936.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173482448

This collection consists of Cowan family papers, including a letter from James Neill to Harry Cowan, two autograph books of Maggie Olive Cowan, Laurel Grove cemetery plot titles, John Robert Cowan's birth certificate, Harry W. Cowen and Maggie P. Oliver's marriage license, a log by Charles Samuel Oliver of his journey on The Brunswick, two performance programs and a photograph of a family picnic at Potters Grove, 1886.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

Georgia Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6921870

Georgia Historical Society

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Cowan family.

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Cowan, Lena O., ca. 1897-1984.

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George Cowen (ca. 1820-1887) was born in Scotland and moved to Savannah, Georgia, with his wife, Jane Widdrington Horsley and their sons, John Robert Cowan (1849-1915) and Harry Widdrington Cowan. Harry Widdrington Cowan's first wife was Maggie P. Oliver (ca. 1864-1908), a native of Georgia. The family name was originally "Cowen," but changed to "Cowan." From the description of Lena O. Cowan collection of Cowan family papers, 1832-1936. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record i...

Laurel Grove Cemetery (Savannah, Ga.)

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Brunswick (Ship)

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Whaling vessel; out of Dartmouth, Mass., mastered by Lyman Wing, on voyage from 5 Nov. 1851-9 May 1853; owner-agent: Abner R. Tucker; built at Brunswick, Me., in 1827. From the description of Logbook of the ship Brunswick, 1851 Nov. 6-1853 May 9. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 74985984 Voyages: (1) 1795/6 Bengal. Capt Charles Ryland. Downs 23 Sep 1795 - 12 Apr 1796 Calcutta - 28 Jul Saugor - 22 Nov St Helena - 18 Feb 1797 Long Reach. ...