Thomasville History Center - Merrill Papers, Documents 1978.32.0042-1978.32-0050
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Authors
Thomasville History Center
Issue Date
2024
Type
Text
Language
en_US
Keywords
Thomas County (Ga.) , Thomasville (Ga.) , Legal documents , Georgia--History--19th century , Georgia--History--20th century , Joseph Hansell Merrill (1862-1925) , Charles Paine Hansell (1844-1919) , New York (NY)
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Abstract
1. ca003_001_f005_1978.32.0042_formal-transaction-forms_c1870-1910 - Brief Description: Multiple pages of small forms varying from execution papers to telegram forms. They are kept together as they contain either details of a financial or property transaction. - Notes: Some pages like the telegram form and ripped ledger page are less detailed and might not completely relate to the financial or property transactions noted.
2. ca003_001_f005_1978.32.0043_wild-land-dept-forms_c1869-1891 - Brief Description: Pages of forms from the Office of Comptroller-General's Wild Land Department. Details for a land transaction between the department and persons including dates, county, lot number, and the district number. - Notes: Some forms seem to be referencing other forms, as they are far less detailed than others, but have different district numbers.
3. ca003_001_f005_1978.32.0044_miscellaneous-notes_c1884 - Brief Description: A small series of notes made on the back of Free School Tickets. Names of different potential political figures are on the front of each ticket. - Notes: Unsure if the notes on the back relate to the contents on the ticket's front.
4. ca003_001_f005_1978.32.0045_transaction-notes_c1828-1869 - Brief Description: A series of land transaction notes on small slips of paper. There are names and details of the transaction, such as location.
5. ca003_001_f005_1978.32.0046_signed-note_c1890 - Brief Description: A small slip of paper with very brief details of a case, with the persons involved, the attorney on the case, and some financial details.
6. ca003_001_f005_1978.32.0047_shipping-details_1913 - Brief Description: A form by the J. W. Hyde Company describing a shipment of material. There are details of the materials, price, delivery, and terms of the shipment. The back the form contains notes and more details of the shipment.
7. ca003_001_f005_1978.32.0048_notes-page_c1880 - Brief Description: Notes page about what seems an order list. There are details of some orders with dates and names. - Notes: Writing makes it difficult to be sure on what exactly is being ordered or recorded.
8. ca003_001_f005_1978.32.0049_miscellaneous-notes_c1874-1913 - Brief Description: Small pieces and slips of paper with names and various dates written on them. Most likely land transactions notes.
9. ca003_001_f005_1978.32.0050_note_1882 - Brief Description: A note written on the back of what seems a ripped calendar. There are a couple of names listed, a date, and what seems to be some calculation.
Description
1 electronic record (PDF), 54 scans, 50 pages. 5004342 bytes.
Citation
Merrill Papers, Documents 1978.32.0042-1978.32-0050. Community Archives: Thomasville History Center – Merrill Papers. Series 2, Box 1978-32. Folder 5. Items 42-50. Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. https://hdl.handle.net/10428/7258
Publisher
Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections
License
© Thomasville History Center