Lay family papers, 1863-1926 [microform].

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Lay family papers, 1863-1926 [microform].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38727436

The collection consists of papers of the Lay family of Calhoun (Gordon County, Ga.) from 1863-1926, with gaps. The papers include correspondence (1889-1893, 1896-1897, 1908-1919) to Mary Alexander, Maria Hightower, and Ellen McIntire which reflect life in Georgia in the 1890s and 1900s; and financial records which include a cotton crop note (1894), account statements (1926) and a contract agreement (1914) for care of a person in return for property. Also included is a Civil War exemption certificate (1863).

2 microfilm rolls (82 frames) ; 35 mm.

Shorter University, Livingston Library, Rome Livingston Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7406367

Shorter University, Livingston Library, Rome Livingston Library

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McIntire, Ellen.

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Lay family.

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Alexander, Mary Catherine, 1974-

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Hightower, Maria.

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