John B. Bell family papers, 1864-1963 (bulk 1891-1963).

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John B. Bell family papers, 1864-1963 (bulk 1891-1963).

The collection consists of papers of John B. Bell and the Bell and Bolling families of Stephens, Oglethorpe County, Georgia from 1864-1963. The papers include correspondence, bills, receipts, legal papers, bank statements and checks, printed material, and letters of dismission from various Baptist churches in Georgia. The correspondence is mainly personal between family members and friends but also includes letters pertaining to John B. Bell's law practice and business interests (1891-1920), the Georgia Baptist Convention, farming and the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (1926-1945), and letters between Florence B. Hawkins and her son Walter H. Bolling during his army service in England during World War II. Correspondents include Nolda Bell, Edward H. Bell, Elizabeth C. Bell, Mollie S. Bell, and Joseph S. Bolling.

5.5 linear ft.

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United States. Agricultural Adjustment Administration

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Bell family.

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Bell, Nolda.

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Hawkins, Florence B.

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Georgia Baptist Convention

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The Georgia Baptist Convention was chartered in 1822. From the description of Georgia Baptist Convention records, 1822-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477029 ...

Bell, John B., fl. 1891.

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Bolling, Joseph S.

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Bell, Mollie S.

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Bell, Edward H.

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Bell, Elizabeth C., -2013

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Bolling, Walter H.

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