Box 1
Container
Contains 435 Results:
Letter (typed transcription) from W. E. Colquitt to J. J. Cary re: the President’s nomination of Cary to be Georgia’s attorney general and why he had to rescind the nomination, 4/26/1847
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 2
Scope and Contents
For the original, see Bundle 1
Dates:
4/26/1847
Promissory note from Ephraim Shaw to John J. Cary, 3/8/1849
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
3/8/1849
Admission to the Georgia Bar, John J. Cary, 2/11/1850
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
2/11/1850
Letter from J. J. Cary to Henry Stanberg re: court case, 4/1852
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
4/1852
Deed conveying a plantation purchased by J. J. Cary in 1848 to James Thweatt, 10/18/1854
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
10/18/1854
Letter from Henry Stanberg to J. J. Cary re: court case, 4/8/1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
4/8/1856
Letter (typed transcription) to J. J. Cary from a friend re: moving to Texas and not being a politician, 9/21/1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 8
Scope and Contents
For the original, see Bundle 1
Dates:
9/21/1856
Letter (typed transcription) from Alexander H. Stephens to John J. Cary re: politics, 11/4/1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 9
Scope and Contents
For the original, see Bundle 1
Dates:
11/4/1856
Letter from Henry Stanberg to J. J. Cary re: court case, 11/22/1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
11/22/1856
Letter of Recommendation to Alexander H. Stephens and H. Warner from A. A. Gaulding regarding J. J. Cary; and typed transcription, 12/14/1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
12/14/1856
Letter of Recommendation to Alexander H. Stephens and Mr. Cobb from Mr. Cleveland regarding J. J. Cary, 12/16/1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
12/16/1856
Partial Letter from J. J. Cary re: Presidential politics and democracy; and typed transcription, 1856
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
1856
Memorandum of Sale of 4 slaves by J. J. Cary (verso); Notes on hand for J. J. Cary (recto), 1/6/1857 (verso); 9/1/1857 (recto)
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
1/6/1857 (verso); 9/1/1857 (recto)
Letter from Rutherford to J. J. Cary re: land patent in Texas, 7/5/1857
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
7/5/1857
Letter from Daniel Wilson to J. J. Cary re: Texas, 8/4/1857
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
8/4/1857
Letter from J. D. Alexander to Col. J. J. Cary re: family, 3/2/1858
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
3/2/1858
License for J. J. Cary to practice law in Rusk County, Texas, 11/27/1858
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
11/27/1858
Promissory note from J. J. Cary to James McWilliams, 9/3/1859
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
9/3/1859
Receipt from P. L. Cameron to J. J. Cary, 11/21/1859
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 20
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
11/21/1859
War Tax Receipt for J. J. Cary, 1861
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates:
1861
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