Charles R. Anderson papers, n.d.

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Charles R. Anderson papers, n.d.

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Papers consist of an annotated, undated copy of Anderson's unpublished memoir entitled "Georgia Boy in a Walled Garden," along with photocopies of related photographs. The memoir mainly concerns Anderson's boyhood and family in Macon (Ga.), and includes his reminiscences about his great-uncle "Willie" LeConte, a Confederate veteran, and stories he was told about his other LeConte relations, John and Joseph LeConte. There is also information on the related Nisbet family. Photographs are of Anderson and LeConte family members, as well as friends, family servants, and a house in Macon.

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Anderson family.

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Leconte family.

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LeConte, John, 1818-1891

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Physician, physicist, and professor, of South Carolina College, Columbia, S.C., and University of California; brother of Joseph LeConte (1823-1901); husband of Caroline E. Nisbet; father of Emma Florence LeConte (b.1847), Sarah Wlizabeth LeConte (b.1850), Josephine Eloise LeConte (1859-1861), Carolina Eatton LeConte (b.1863), and Joseph Nisbet LeConte (b.1870). From the description of John LeConte papers, 1830-1960. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 4390...

Anderson, Charles Roberts, 1902-1999

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Author and English professor, Duke University. From the description of Charles Roberts Anderson papers, 1955-1984. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 31421816 Anderson was a scholar of American Literature. He served on the faculties of Duke University (1930-1941) and Johns Hopkins University (1941-1969). From the description of Charles Roberts Anderson papers, 1806-1993 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 46345756 ...

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...

Nesbitt family.

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