Papers, 1859-1939.

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Papers, 1859-1939.

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Records of several law firms and businesses in Americus, Georgia. Records of J.E.D. Shipp, including letterpress book of outgoing correspondence (1890-1893) from Shipp's various business interests; accounts (1860-1881) of general merchandise; accounts (1903-1939) of Americus Book Co.; case log (1881-1897); and copy of the journal of William H. Crawford, used by Shipp in writing his book, "Giant Days; or, the Life and Times of William H. Crawford." Records of the law firm of William B. and DuPont Guerry, including letterpress book of correspondence (1877-1898); case log (1860-1880); and account books (1892-1893). Records of R.T. Byrd, insurance agent, including letterpress book (1874-1879); expense and policy accounts (1883-1888); and insurance policy records (1874-1897) of companies represented by Byrd. Records of miscellaneous businesses, including record wage hand accounts (1866) of the Duncan Plantation in Calhoun County, Georgia; accounts (1914-1918) of H.R. Johnson and Son, general store; and accounts (1920-1921) of S.A. Daniels, jeweler, both of Americus, Georgia.

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Shipp was a lawyer in Americus, Georgia, with several business interests, including the Americus Book Company. From the description of Papers, 1859-1939. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 29602997 ...

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