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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Gignilliat Family Papers, #1270, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Additional Descriptive Resources

A copy of the original finding aid for this collection is filed in folder 1a.

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• Autobiographies--Georgia--History--19th century.
• Charleston (S.C.)--Social life and customs.
• Children--Georgia--History--19th century.
• Children--South Carolina--History--19th century.
• Darien (Ga.)--Social life and customs.
• Families--Georgia--Social life and customs.
• Georgia--Biography.
• Georgia--Economic conditions.
• Georgia--Genealogy.
• Georgia--Social life and customs.
• Gignilliat family.
• Gignilliat, Charlotte Trezevant, 1819-1910.
• Gignilliat, Norman Page, b. 1809.
• Marietta (Ga.)--Economic conditions--19th century.
• Trezevant family.
• Women--Georgia--Biography.

The collection contains miscellaneous papers, 1831-1867 and circa 1910, of members of the Gignilliat family, including bills and receipts for household goods and provisions, and other business items of Norman Page Gignilliat (born 1809) of Brooks County and Marietta, Ga.; reminiscences of N. P. Gignilliat's wife, Charlotte Trezevant Gignilliat (1819-1910), written circa 1910, concerning her childhood in Charleston, S.C., and Darien, Ga., married life, and family history (140 pages); and Gignilliat family genealogical and biographical data.

• Oversize paper (OP-1270/1)
• Microfilm (M-1270/1)