Peter Hynes and James Sullivan papers, 1811, 1850-1856.

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Peter Hynes and James Sullivan papers, 1811, 1850-1856.

This collection consists of the papers of Peter Hynes and James Sullivan. Included are Hynes' naturalization certificate, two bills of sale for slaves, Sullivan's Daily Memorandum book from 1855, which contains information about daily life in Savannah, Sullivan's commission as Colonel in the Georgia Militia, and James Sullivan's list of membership in various military organizations, 1843-1856.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8333448

Georgia Historical Society

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Sullivan, James, ca. 1826-1857

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Hynes, Peter, fl. 1811-1830.

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Peter Hynes was born in Great Britain and naturalized as an American citizen in Chatham County, Georgia in 1811. He became a merchant in Savannah. He died in Savannah and was buried in Colonial Park cemetery; he was later reinterred in the Sullivan lot in Lauren Grove Cemetery. James Sullivan married either a daughter or granddaughter of Peter Hynes in 1847. He was a merchant, selling stoves and hardware. From the description of Peter Hynes and James Sullivan papers, 1811, 1850-1856....

Georgia. Militia

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