James Longstreet Sibley Jennings, Jr. collection of Georgia letters and accounts, 1758-1846.

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James Longstreet Sibley Jennings, Jr. collection of Georgia letters and accounts, 1758-1846.

This collection contains letters and accounts from various Georgians throughout Georgia from 1758 to 1846. Included are the following: Noble Jones bill of exchange to James Fitter, 3 July 1758; T. E. Powell, 1760; account of Benjamin Stirk, 8 October 1771; Thomas Savage to James Read, 1 July 1774; Thomas Washington to John Houston, 2 September 1784; William LeConte to Joseph Clay, 14 April 1785; Jonathan Cuthbert to George Threadcraft, 8 July 1786; Will Stephens to George Jones, 12 August 1786; John Baker to John McIntosh, Jr., 6 February 1788; James Hamilton to Charles Harris, 25 January 1806; A. Cuthbert to David B. Mitchell, June 1809; Articles of agreement between George F. Palmer, John Davidson, and Oliver Palmer, 24 November 1815; Bolling Hall to David B. Mitchell 6 December 1815; Edward Harden to J. L. Spencer, 22 February 1843; and William T. Gould to S. Greenleaf, 30 June 1846.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7553283

Georgia Historical Society

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Jones, Noble Wimberly, c. 1723-1805

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Noble Wimberly Jones (c. 1723 – January 9, 1805) was an American physician and statesman from Savannah, Georgia. A leading Georgia patriot in the American Revolution, he served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1781 and 1782. Born in Lambeth, England, he immigrated to North America with his parents, who settled in Savannah in 1733, the first group of white settlers of the Province of Georgia. As a youth, Jones served in the militia under James Oglethorpe, helping to protect the pro...

Houstoun, John, 1744-1796

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John Houstoun (August 31, 1744 – July 20, 1796) was an American lawyer and statesman from Savannah, Georgia. He was one of the original Sons of Liberty and also a delegate for Georgia in the Second Continental Congress in 1775. He was the Governor of Georgia, from 1778 to 1779 and again from 1784 to 1785. Born in St. George's Parish, near modern Waynesboro, in the Colony of Georgia, Houstoun was educated in Savannah and read law there. He was admitted to the bar and started a law practice in ...

Jennings, James L., 1941-

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James Longstreet Sibley Jennings, Jr. is an architect who resides in Alexandria, Virginia and whose family has a long history in Milledgeville, Georgia. From the description of James Longstreet Sibley Jennings, Jr. collection of Georgia letters and accounts, 1758-1846. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 454140452 From the description of James Longstreet Sibley Jennings, Jr. papers, 1777-1996. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 641326745 ...

Mitchell, David Brydie, 1766-1837

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Governor of Georgia and Indian agent. From the description of Letter of David Brydie Mitchel, 1807. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454574 Valentine Walker served as served as Brigadier General of the 1st Brigade, 2nd Division of the Georgia State Militia beginning in 1810. From the description of Valentine Walker certificate, 1810 (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 175293192 David Brydie Mitchell (1766-1837) was born in Scotland and came...