Georgia
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
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Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:
List of names drawn for Gold Region Land Lottery, October 1, 1832
Item — Box 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: 4026.2101
Description
List of names drawn for the land lottery of the Gold Region, 394th Georgia district, Montgomery County, Georgia, in 1832, signed by Willey Ogletrers. Includes typed manuscript. Folder 17
Dates:
October 1, 1832
List of Valuation Claims Due Cherokees, 1797 - 1897
Item — Folder 1381: [Barcode: 187.1381]
Identifier: 4026.1961
Description
List of valuation claims due Cherokees to be investigated by Drew. (John Drew was delegate in 1849.) Single folded sheet of paper with handwritten text in ink on recto and pencil on verso. Folder 1381
Dates:
1797 - 1897
Manuscript Collection: Eastern Band Cherokee Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC.1964.36
Collection Overview
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: The Eastern Band of Cherokees were those who, under the leadership of John Ross, did not subscribe to the treaty of New Echota (1835) and had to be removed by force to the Western lands. However, there had been emigration to the West as early as 1810 by groups who wished to leave Georgia and the term "Western Cherokees" was applied to this group as well as to later emigrants. The papers in the Gilcrease files labeled "Eastern...
Dates:
1752-1907
Manuscript Collection: John Howard Payne (Grant Foreman Collection)
Collection
Identifier: MC.1954.169
Collection Overview
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: John Howard Payne (1791-1852) visited the Cherokee country in the 1830's, and two of these letters are introductions to John Ross, the Cherokee Chief. There is an exchange of seven letters between them, mostly personal. Some letters and photostats concern the arrest of Ross and Payne. One letter from John Ridge offers his regrets that Payne cannot visit his house and mentions sending him various Cherokee papers. Payne was...
Dates:
1832-1945
Map of North America with the settlements of Virginia and the course of Ohio, 1755
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3976.579
Description
A map of North America from the French of Mr. D'Anville. Improved with the Back Settlements of Virginia and Course of Ohio.
Dates:
1755
Map of North Carolina and South Carolina, 1775
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3976.553
Description
An Accurate Map of North and South Carolina with Two Insets: Port Royal and Charleston Drawn from Actual Surveys. This map is made up of two sheets. Transcript (DCI) An Accurate Map of North and South Carolina With Their Indian Frontiers. Shewing [sic] in a distinct manner all the Mountains, Rivers, Swamps, Marshes, Bays, Creeks, Harbours, Sandbanks, and Sounding on the Coasts; with The Roads and Indian Paths, as well as The Boundary or...
Dates:
1775
Map of the eastern United States, 1838
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.115
Descriptive Title
Traveller's Guide- S. Augustus Mitchell
Dates:
1838
Map of the United States and Territories, 1866
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.707
Description
A map of the United States and territories showing the extent of public surveys.
Dates:
1866
Map of the United States, Northern Mexico, and southern British America, 1850
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3916.214
Collection Overview
From the Collection:
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: The Gilcrease Cartographic Collection was initially created as a storage designation for maps found in the manuscript collections and for the few original maps purchased during the life of Thomas Gilcrease. From the collections initial humble beginnings, it has continued to grow into am official map collection through additional gifts and purchases. The collection includes atlases, hand drawn maps from the manuscript...
Dates:
1850
Newspaper clipping corncerning Charles M. Russell Indian illustration to be used in book, April 8, 1928
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.5162
Description
Georgian Atlanta, April 8, 1928, Charles M. Russell Indian Illustration to be used in book.
Dates:
April 8, 1928