Kollock family papers, 1799-1962.

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Kollock family papers, 1799-1962.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173863143

The collection consists of the papers of the Kollock family from 1799-1962. The papers include a permanently bound volume of letters (1799-1850) which were printed in the Georgia Historical Quarterly. Topics include social and political life in Savannah and Clarksville, Georgia, and Habersham County, Georgia, agriculture, labor, education, transportation and communication difficulties, health matters, and their homes in Habersham County. The most recent letters and miscellaneous materials concern the genealogy of the family and contain historical data on the Habersham County homes. The collection also include printed material relating to Joseph B. Jones and Samuel Goode Jones, a paper written by Susan Marion Kollock III relating to the history of Woodlands, home of George J. Kollock, and information on Blythewood home of Mary Helen Johnston.

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6927165

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Woodlands (Dwelling : Habersham County, Ga.)

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Kollock, Lemuel, 1766-1823

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The papers in this collection are those of Dr. Lemuel Kollock and his descendants, with the connecting lineage of the Campbell and Johnston families. Dr. Lemuel Kollock (1766-1823) married Maria Campbell, daughter of Macartan Campbell of Augusta, and granddaughter of Edward Fenwick of South Carolina. Their children were Phineas Miller Kollock (1804-1872) who married, first, Jane Priscilla Johnston, and second, Sarah Hull Campbell; George Jones Kollock (1810-1894) who married, first Priscilla Aug...

Tatnall, Josiah, 1795-1871

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Blythewood (Dwelling: Habersham County, Ga.)

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Kollock family.

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Lemuel Kollock of Wrentham, Connecticut, married Maria Campbell. Their sons were Phineas Miller Kollock (b. 1804) and George Jones Kollock (b. 1810). Phineas Kollock graduated from Harvard College (1823) and the Pennsylvania Medical School (1826), and worked as a physician in Savannah, Georgia, until his death (1872). George J. Kollock studied at Yale University, practiced law in Savannah, Georgia, and managed farms nearby. The brothers married sisters who were the daughters of Colonel James Joh...

Campbell family.

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Nightingale, Phineas Miller.

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Johnston family.

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Sleepy Hollow (Dwelling : Habersham County, Ga.)

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Kollock, Phineas Miller, 1804-1872.

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Kollock, George Jones, 1810-1894.

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George Jones Kollock (1810-1894) was the son of Dr. Lemuel Kollock and Maria (Campbell) Kollock, daughter of Macartan Campbell. He practiced law in Savannah from 1832-1836, then moved to Woodlands near Clarkesville, in Habersham County, Georgia, keeping overseers on his plantations. From the description of George Jones Kollock manuscript, 1800s. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 85845136 George Kollock Jones, a lawyer and planter, was born in Savannah, Georgi...