Wood family letters, 1886-1953.

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Wood family letters, 1886-1953.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/496024342

This collection contains letters written to members of the Wood family of Savannah, Georgia from 1886 to 1953. Their correspondence with the Exley, Risley, Harris, and Wilson families throughout Georgia are also included in this collection. Majority of these letters are in their original envelopes and not arranged in any particular order.

8 boxes (4.0 cubic feet)

Georgia Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7610845

Georgia Historical Society

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Exley family.

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Harris family.

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Risley family.

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Wilson family.

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Wood family.

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The Wood family resided at 803 Whitaker Street in Savannah, Georgia. James Solomon Wood (1851-1927) was a cotton factor and commission merchant in Savannah, Georgia. He worked with the Davant and Wood Co. from 1880-1882 before branching out to become a partner with his brother, Charles Spurgeon Wood (1858-1941), in J. S. Wood and Bro from 1883-1914. From 1915-1919 and 1923-1925 he owned and operated the firm alone, while the interim years were spent as J. S. Wood and Son with his son Raiford Jam...

Wood, James Solomon, 1851-1927.

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James Solomon Wood (1851-1927), the son of the Reverend James R. and Martha Chester Wood, moved to Savannah and began his career as a cotton factor and commission merchant with Davant and Wood Co. (1880-1882). He branched out to include fertilizer when he became a partner with his brother, Charles Spurgeon Wood (1858-1941), in J.S. Wood and Bro. (1883-1914). From 1915-1919 and 1923-1925 he owned and operated the firm alone, while the interim years were spent as J.S. wood and Son with Raiford J. ...

Wood, Mary S. Irwin, 1866-1957.

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Dubose, Augusta Wood, 1887-1962.

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Wood, Jared Irwin, b. 1894.

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Wood, Raiford J.

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Resident of Savannah, Ga. From the description of Notes, 1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70945446 ...

Chapman, Rosalind Wood, b. 1891.

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