Elise White Heald collection of Stiles family papers, 1758-1857.

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Elise White Heald collection of Stiles family papers, 1758-1857.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/227184354

This collection includes a land grant to Peter Sliterman for a town lot in Derby Ward in Savannah, Georgia, land grant to William Bell for a town lot in Reynold Ward in Savannah, land grant and seal to Samuel Stiles for 500 acres of land in St. Philip's Parish outside of Savannah, ledger belonging to Joseph Stiles, photostat reproduction of the presidential appointment of William H. Stiles as the Charge d'Affairs to the Austrian Court and travel diary written during his appointment, and marriage indenture between William H. Stiles Jr. and Eliza Clifford Gordon. The papers date from 1758 to 1857.

2 folders (.1 cubic feet)

Georgia Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7082367

Georgia Historical Society

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Sliterman, Peter, fl. 1770s.

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Bell, William, fl. 1770s.

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Stiles, Samuel, c.1737-1808.

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Heald, Elise White.

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The family of Samuel Stiles (ca. 1737-1808) moved to Georgia around 1758 and acquired land around Savannah and Brunswick. A ship's captain from Bermuda, Stiles secured gun powder and ammunition for the colonists during the American Revolution. Joseph Stiles (1758-1838) was the son of Samuel Stiles. William H. Stiles (1808-1865), son of Joseph Stiles, served in Congress from 1843-1845, Charge d'Affairs to the Austrian Court from 1845-1849, and practiced law in Savannah. He later moved the Stiles ...

Stiles, William H. (William Henry), 1809-1865

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William H. Stiles (1809-1865), Lawyer, planter, and politician, of Savannah and Cass (now Bartow) County, Ga. From the description of William H. Stiles papers, 1749-1892. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863338 Lawyer, U.S. congressman (1843-1845), charge d'affaires to Austria (1845-1849), and colonel in the Confederate Army. From the description of Papers, 1770-1838. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38247241 Lawyer, planter, and politicia...

Stiles family.

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Gordon, Eliza Clifford, c.1838-1926.

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Stiles, William H. (William Henry), c.1834-1878.

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