William Neyle Habersham papers, 1832-1899.

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William Neyle Habersham papers, 1832-1899.

This collection consists of letters between William Neyle Habersham and his family, including a love letter from his wife, Josephine, a pardon for participation in the Civil War, family papers, estate papers for which he was administrator or trustee, and an account book for Robert Habersham and Son, Inc., of which William was a copartner with Robert Beverly Habersham.

2 folders (.15 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8241179

Georgia Historical Society

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Georgia Historical Society

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In the spring of 1839, three Savannahians—Episcopal divine William Bacon Stevens, renowned autograph collector Israel K. Tefft, and educator, scientist, and American Medical Association founder Dr. Richard D. Arnold—hatched the idea of an organization whose mission would be to “collect, preserve, and diffuse the history of the State of Georgia in particular, and of America generally.” In May of that year they held the first meeting of what was christened the Georgia Historical Society, the te...

Habersham, Josephine Clay, 1821-1893

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Robert Habersham and Son, Inc. (Savannah, Ga.)

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Habersham, William Neyle, 1817-1899.

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William Neyle Habersham was the son of Robert Habersham (1783-1870), a graduate of Harvard and a merchant in Savannah. He was also an amateur flutist and an authority on salmon fishing. He is best known for his blends of Madeira wines, particularly the Rain Water. From the description of William Neyle Habersham papers, 1832-1899. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 80201899 ...