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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Ella Barrow Spalding Papers #1106, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Received from Randolph Spalding of Savannah, Ga., in May 1946.

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• Confederate States of America. Army--African Americans.
• Education, Higher--Georgia--History--19th century.
• McIntosh family.
• McIntosh, Lachlan, 1725-1806.
• Merchants--Georgia--History--19th century.
• Orchards--Georgia--History--19th century.
• Savannah (Ga.)--Economic conditions.
• Savannah (Ga.)--History.
• Schools--Georgia--History--19th century.
• United States--Maps--History--19th century.
• Universities and colleges--Georgia--History--19th century.
• Women--Education (Higher)--Georgia--History--19th century.

The collection contains miscellaneous items, circa 1800-1912, collected by Ella Barrow Spalding. Included are circulars concerning the enrollment of slaves and freedmen into the Confederate States Army, 1864, and broadsides of schools, factors, and orchards; biographical sketches; a daybook, 1829, of an unidentified person or firm in Savannah, Ga.; and other tiems. Among these items are curricula, programs, and examinations from academies, women's colleges, and universities in Georgia; an undated map showing the mail route from New York to New Orleans; a biographical sketch of Gen. Lachlan McIntosh of Georgia; and genealogical information on the McIntosh family.

• Oversize papers (OP-1106/1-12)
• Pictures (P-1106/1-6)