Farish Carter family papers, circa 1800-2006.

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Farish Carter family papers, circa 1800-2006.

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The collection consists of a genealogy and correspondence of the Carter family. Correspondents include Bess, Willie LeConte, Ada, and John Forman. There are also clippings about Joseph LeConte and photographs of an Asian man whose name is given but difficult to read (possibly Lun Ling).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7619794

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Ling, Lun

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Carter family.

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Forman, John, fl. 1850-1950.

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University of California (1868-1952)

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

LeConte, Willie

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LeConte, Joseph, 1823-1901

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Joseph LeConte, born in 1823, graduated from the University of Georgia in 1841. He enrolled in the College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1844 and received an M.D. in 1845. He married Elizabeth Caroline Nisbet in 1847 and established a medical practice in Macon. Because his first love was geology, however, he enrolled in the Lawrence Scientific School of Harvard College in 1850 to study with the famous naturalist Louis Agassiz. Upon completing his studies in 1851 he returned to Georgia and became...

Carter, Farish, 1780-1861.

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Farish Carter was a planter, land speculator, and entrepreneur of Scottsborough Plantation, near Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Ga., and owner of a plantation at Coosawattee, Murray County, Ga. Carter married Eliza McDonald, sister of Charles J. McDonald (1793-1860), and had five children: Mary Ann (d. 1844), Catherine (d. 1851), James Farish (b. 1821), Samuel McDonald, and Benjamin Franklin (d. 1856). From the description of Farish Carter papers, 1794-1868 (bulk 1830-1860) [manuscri...