Peters Family Papers, 1848-1965, undated.

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Peters Family Papers, 1848-1965, undated.

This collection contains correspondence, bank books, receipts, advertisements, and legal documents from Richard Peters and members of his family. Most of the collection consists of receipts and vouchers of Richard Peters' Estate. There are also substantial records of Richard's agricultural work in raising and selling livestock. Other materials include letters between family members, legal documents on land sales, pamphlets on the Butterfly Club, an insurance card, and advertisements for printers and clothiers.

1 linear ft. (3 document cases)

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Peters, Lucille Kuhrt, d. 1970.

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Peters, Richard, 1810-1889

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Railroad official. From the description of Richard Peters correspondence, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980332 Richard Peters (1810-1889) was born in Germantown, Pennsylvania, now part of Philadelphia. After serving an apprenticeship with architect William Strickland, Richard was offered a position by John Edgar Thomson on the Georgia Railroad as an assistant engineer in 1835. He first visited Atlanta (then called Marthasville) in 1844 and moved there permanently in...

Peters, Edward C., d. 1937

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Peters family.

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