Manuscripts Department
Library of the University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION
#1106
ELLA BARROW SPALDING PAPERS
Inventory
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.