John MacKay Elliott papers, 1900.

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John MacKay Elliott papers, 1900.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/427542737

This collection contains the memoirs of John MacKay Elliot as dictated to his secretary in 1900. These memoirs describe his experiences and memories at his family homes in Pendleton, South Carolina, and Savannah, Georgia as well as visiting his uncle, William Henry Stiles' plantation in Bartow County, Georgia from 1854 to 1863 and 1865 to 1870. Also included is a family tree with members of the MacKay, Elliott, McQueen, Williamson, Bourke, and Cowper families.

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Georgia Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7476290

Georgia Historical Society

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MacKay family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63g3vgb (family)

Williamson family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6386fgf (family)

Elliott family.

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Stiles, William H. (William Henry), 1809-1865

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William H. Stiles (1809-1865), Lawyer, planter, and politician, of Savannah and Cass (now Bartow) County, Ga. From the description of William H. Stiles papers, 1749-1892. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863338 Lawyer, U.S. congressman (1843-1845), charge d'affaires to Austria (1845-1849), and colonel in the Confederate Army. From the description of Papers, 1770-1838. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38247241 Lawyer, planter, and politicia...

Bourke family.

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McQueen family.

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Elliott, John MacKay, 1849-1929.

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John MacKay Elliott was born on 6 October 1844 and was the eighth child of Dr. Ralph Emms Elliott and Margaret Cowper MacKay of Savannah, Georgia. He grew up in Pendleton, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia and served in the Civil War. Following his service in the war, Elliott moved to Los Angles, California for health reasons and later became president of the Savings Bank of Southern California. From the description of John MacKay Elliott papers, 1900. (Georgia Historical Society)...

Cowper family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69w9mdt (family)