Manuscript Collection
Scope and Contents
The Manuscript Collection contains correspondence, essays, journals, notes, receipts, and other documents from multiple creators, arranged in alphabetical order. Some of the letters have transcriptions; a few are photocopies.
Dates
- Creation: 1718-2008
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1801-1947
Creator
- Adams, Walter Spurgeon, 1893-1969 (Person)
- Ardis, H. Z., 1811-1881 (Person)
- Armstrong, Francis Cavoisier, 1808-1884 (Person)
- Armstrong, James, 1776-1835 (Person)
- Asbury, Simon Morris, 1830s-1856 (Person)
- Auden, Wyston Hugh, 1907-1973 (Person)
- Avant, Augustus S., 1843-1918 (Person)
- Blackshear, Charles C. (Person)
- Boykin, Solomon (Person)
- Buckner, H. F. (Person)
- Bunn, Henry, 1795-1878 (Person)
- Burch, George Tilly, 1842-1864 (Person)
- Burt, Frances (Mrs. A. Moody) (Person)
- Calhoun, P. H. (Person)
- Callaway, James (Person)
- Campbell, Jesse Harrison, 1807-1888 (Person)
- Cheney, Walter T. (Person)
- Cheves, Adoniram Judson, 1839-1912 (Person)
- Conger, Abraham B., Jr. (Person)
- Cooledge, Aurelian Flavius, 1854-1897 (Person)
- Crawford, Louis Gerdine, 1800s-1925 (Person)
- Cross, James M., 1834-1913 (Person)
- Dagg, John Leadley, 1794-1884 (Person)
- Davis, Edwin S., 1872-1960 (Person)
- Dennis, Allen Johnson (Person)
- DeVotie, J. Howard (Person)
- Duggan, Ivy Walker, 1831-1917 (Person)
- Kilpatrick, William Heard, 1871-1965 (Person)
- Janes, Absalom, 1796-1847 (Person)
- Sanders, Billington McCarty, 1789-1852 (Person)
- Sherwood, T. Adiel (Thomas Adiel), 1791-1879 (Person)
- Tucker, Henry Holcombe, 1819-1898 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted access. All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.
Rights Statement
To quote in print, or otherwise reproduce in whole or in part in any publication, including on the World Wide Web, any material from this collection, the researcher must obtain permission from (1) the owner of the physical property and (2) the holder of the copyright. Persons wishing to quote from this collection should consult the reference archivist to determine copyright holders for information in this collection. Reproduction of any item must contain the complete citation to the original.
Extent
1.68 Linear Feet (4 full Hollinger boxes) : Paper materials, diaries, friendship album, and notebook. Items are in fair to good condition.
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Manuscript Collection
- Author
- Mary Overby, Robert Gardner, Laura Botts, Kathryn Wright, Rachel Lukavsky, and Daniel Williams (2021)
- Date
- 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Sponsor
- Gift of multiple donors
Repository Details
Part of the Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives Repository