Murrell family papers, 1830-1959.

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Murrell family papers, 1830-1959.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38476373

The collection consists of papers of the Murrell family of Oxford (Newton County, Ga.) and Winterville (Clarke County, Ga.) from 1830-1959. The papers include correspondence, business papers, receipts, and account books. The correspondence consists of seven Civil War era letters (1863-1865) to and from George Washington Harlan Murrell, but the majority consists of letters to Ermine and Elizabeth Murrell in Winterville (Ga.) from family and friends. The business papers contain receipts and indentures pertaining mostly to George Washington Harlan Murrell and George T. Murrell. The collection also contains reminiscences of George T. Murrell regarding his imprisonment at Point Lookout Prison (Md.) during the Civil War, receipts (1830-1950), individual photographs of the Emory University graduating class of 1900, and numerous account books relating to various businesses owned by the Murrell family in Walton and Newton Counties.

9 linear ft.

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403224

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Murrell family.

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George Washington Harlan Murrell (b. 1806), merchant, emigrated to Walton County, Georgia where he married Judith Amanda Melvina Elizabeth Stone, daughter of Rene and Sidney Briscoe Stone. They had nine children, the eighth of which was George Thomas Murrell (1848-1909). George T. married Leila Wade Morton. From the description of Murrell family papers, 1830-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476373 ...

Emory university

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The Baccalaureate service is an inter-religious ceremony for all graduating Emory University students receiving bachelor's degrees and consists of prayers, music, and an address by the Emory University President. The Commencement ceremony includes all Emory University graduates and consists of an address by the commencement speaker, the conferral of honorary degrees and awards, and the conferral of degrees en masse. From the description of Emory University Baccalaureate and Commencem...

Murrell, George Washington Harlan, b. 1806.

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Murrell, Elizabeth.

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Murrell, George Thomas, 1848-1909.

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Murrell, Ermine.

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