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| dc.contributor.author | Thomasville History Center | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-09-04T15:19:37Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-09-04T15:19:37Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2024 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Merrill Papers, Documents 1978.32.0051-1978.32-0060. Community Archives: Thomasville History Center – Merrill Papers. Series 2, Box 1978-32. Folder 6. Items 51-60. Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. https://hdl.handle.net/10428/7260 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10428/7260 | |
| dc.description | 1 electronic record (PDF), 27 scans, 28 pages. 3032894 bytes. | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | 1. ca003_001_f006_1978.32.0051_insurance-notes_c1850-1900 - Brief Description: Slips of paper with headers of the Home Insurance Company in New York. There are locations and amounts listed along with some names. - Notes: There are no specified dates, so a general window was put. 2. ca003_001_f006_1978.32.0052_insurance-notes_c1850-1900 - Brief Description: A slip of paper with the header of the North British & Mercantile Insurance Company of London and Edinburgh. There are very simple notes written out. 3. ca003_001_f006_1978.32.0053_notes_c1850-1900 - Brief Description: A slip of paper with notes on the back of a ripped insurance form. There are a couple names and details. - Notes: It is unclear if the written notes are related to the insurance form. 4. ca003_001_f006_1978.32.0054_miscellaneous-notes_c1890 - Brief Description: Notes written on the back of multiple Correct Returns of Property for Taxation forms. Many names and details are recorded. - Notes: Due to the structure of the notes, it is difficult to decipher what the purpose of the notes are. Unsure if the contents of the notes deal with the forms on the front. 5. ca003_001_f006_1978.32.0055_lot-location_c1900 - Brief Description: A typewritten paper describing a certain lot in the town of Boston, GA within Thomas County. The lot is a part of the transaction described and there are exact details specifying where it begins and ends. 6. ca003_001_f006_1978.32.0056_transfer-deed_1916 - Brief Description: A typewritten page of details around the transfer of a security deed between three parties. Due to damage in the paper, there is no guarantee who is the original holder of the deed. 7. ca003_001_f006_1978.32.0057_abstract-of-title_1826-1873 - Brief Description: A series of transactions for a lot involving numerous parties. All have their own details and names involved. 8. ca003_001_f006_1978.32.0058_lot-transactions_c1880 - Brief Description: Two pages of lot transaction notes and details. There are names, acre sizes, and limited dates. 9. ca003_001_f006_1978.32.0059_names-list_c1877-1884 - Brief Description: A long list of names with handwritten details on the back of each page. It seems some pages are missing as these are pages 13 and 14. 10. ca003_001_f006_1978.32.0060_returning-deed_1921 - Brief Description: A letter to Mr. C. W. Kirby about the returning deed to John Tripp and Fanny Evans. The letter is from Louis S. Moore. | en_US |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf, image/jp2, image/jpg | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | CA003-002;006 | |
| dc.rights | © Thomasville History Center | en_US |
| dc.subject | Thomas County (Ga.) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Thomasville (Ga.) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Legal documents | en_US |
| dc.subject | Georgia--History--19th century | en_US |
| dc.subject | Georgia--History--20th century | en_US |
| dc.subject | Joseph Hansell Merrill (1862-1925) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Charles Paine Hansell (1844-1919) | en_US |
| dc.subject | Boston (Ga.) | en_US |
| dc.title | Thomasville History Center - Merrill Papers, Documents 1978.32.0051-1978.32-0060 | en_US |
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CA-003-02: Merrill Papers
Collection of legal documents pertaining to real estate transfers and likely other legal matters from Thomasville lawyer Joseph Hansell Merrill (1862-1925) and possibly the law firm of Hansell & Merrill, which consisted of Thomasville lawyers Charles Paine “Charlie” Hansell (1844-1919) and Joseph Hansell Merrill, and also the law firm of Merrill & Grantham, which consisted of Merrill and young lawyer Charles Pinckney Grantham, which operated simultaneously with Merrill’s partnership with Hansell and his solo practice.
