Letters to Henry F. Emery, 1901-1903.

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Letters to Henry F. Emery, 1901-1903.

The collection primarily consists of correspondence from John Brown Gordon to Henry Faison Emery of Atlanta, Georgia from 1901-1903. The letters discuss Atlanta taxes, land in Georgia, Florida land speculation, and business interests. The collection also contains one letter from Emery to Gordon discussing taxes Gordon owed on property in Georgia.

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Gordon, John Brown, 1832-1904

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John Brown Gordon (1832-1904), Confederate General, Georgia Governor (1886-1890), and U.S. Senator (1873-1880, 1891-1897), born in Upson County, Georgia. From the description of Letters to Henry F. Emery, 1901-1903. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478315 One of Georgia's most renowned political and military figures of the nineteenth century, John Brown Gordon was born on a plantation situated along the banks of the Flint River in Upson County on February 6, 1832. As a child...

Emery, Henry Faison, b. 1848.

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Emery, the son of an ice wholesaler who moved to Augusta, GA, from Maine, got his start as an ice merchant and became one of the early settlers of Kirkwood, now an Atlanta neighborhood in DeKalb Co., GA. He also did business in Fulton County. From the description of Henry Faison Emery business papers, 1862-1925 (bulk 1885-1925). (Georgia Department of Archives and History Library). WorldCat record id: 38475910 From the description of Henry Faison Emery business papers, 1862-...