Creator
Mitchell, David Yoakley

Date of Original
1790/1910

Subject
Commercial correspondence
Deeds
Slavery--Southern States
Slaves--Southern States
Enslaved persons--Southern States
Criminal justice, Administration of
Account books

Location
United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
United States, Georgia, Baldwin County, 33.06928, -83.24959
United States, Georgia, Bibb County, 32.80659, -83.69776
United States, Georgia, Hancock County, 33.27043, -83.00069
United States, Georgia, Jones County, 33.02513, -83.56052

Medium
legal documents
land grants
deeds
indentures
estate administration records
account books

Type
Text

Description
This collection contains legal and land records, estate administration records, business records, and correspondence arranged chronologically by county and state. It also includes records of criminal cases, slavery trade, land grants, plats, wills, and divorce. The estate of William Lamar Cawthon, Jr. developed this collection to encourage research and interest in the state of Georgia's history and peoples.

Metadata URL
https://dlg.usg.edu/collection/guan_4401

Language
eng

Holding Institution
Hargrett Library

Rights