Manuscripts Department
Library of the University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION


#1106
ELLA BARROW SPALDING PAPERS
Inventory

Full text of Confederate States of America Army circular, "Concerning the employment of free negroes and slaves in certain capacities," 1864
Full text of Fruitland Nurseries, Augusta, Ga., "Price List of Fruit Trees, Grape Vines, Ornamental Trees, and Shrubs, etc., for the Fall of 1863, and Spring of 1864," 1863
Abstract:      Miscellaneous items, ca. 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 items.  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.

Online Catalog Terms:
   Confederate States of America. Army--Afro-Americans.
   Education, Higher--Georgia--History--19th century.
   McIntosh, Lachlan, 1725-1806.
   McIntosh family.
   Merchants--Georgia--History--19th century.
   Orchards--Georgia--History--19th century.
   Savannah (Ga.)--Economic conditions--19th century.
   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.

Size:  About 100 items (0.5 linear feet).

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

Access:        No restrictions.

Processing Note:   This collection was processed with support
                   from the Randleigh Foundation Trust.  

Items Separated:   Items separated: OP-1106/1-11; P-1106/1-6

Copyright:     Retained by the authors of items in these papers,
               or their descendants, as stipulated by United
               States copyright law.

Table of Contents:
   Series Descriptions
       Series 1. Circulars and Printed Material
       Series 2. Volumes
       Series 3. Pictures

                       SERIES DESCRIPTIONS

Series 1.  Circulars and Printed Materials
   Ca. 1800-1900.   About 80 items.

   Circulars, broadsides, a map, and miscellaneous printed
materials collected by Ella Barrow Spalding.  The circulars
contain orders concerning the enrollment of slaves and freedmen
into the Confederate States Army, 1864.

Folder  1          1836-1841
        2          1842-1847

Series 2.  Volumes
   1829-1912.  2 items.

Folder 3       Volume 1:  November 1912, 50 pp.  Notebook
               containing sketch of the life of General Lachlan
               McIntosh (1729-1806), revolutionary hero of
               Georgia, prepared for the "Lachlan McIntosh
               Chapter" of the D. A. R., Savannah, Ga.

Folder 4       Volume 2:  1829, 200 pp.  Day book with newspaper
               copies of poems, anecdotes, jokes, and articles
               pasted into a day book containing entries for
               sugar, beverages, lard, foodstuffs, etc.

Series 3.  Pictures
   1862-1867.   6 items.

   Miscellaneous carte-de-visites acquired by Ella Barrow
Spalding.

P-1106/1       Carte-de-visite of Sallie Keith, 1867.

P-1106/2       Carte-de-visite of Mrs. James Cobb and child, ca.
               1867.

P-1106/3       Carte-de-visite of George T. Goetchins, 1866.

P-1106/4       Carte-de-visite of "Generals in the South"
               featuring Longstreet, Morgan, Jackson, Lee,
               Beauregard, Stuart, and Johnson, ca. 1862.

P-1106/5       Carte-de-visite of an unidentified young woman,
               ca. 1867.

P-1106/6       Carte-de-visite of an unidentified man, ca. 1867.