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Size | 0.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 7 items) |
Abstract | Iverson Louis Harris (1805-1876) of Milledgeville, Ga., was a justice of the Georgia superior court, 1859-1865, and of the Georgia supreme court, 1865-1876. The collection consists of papers of Iverson Louis Harris, including two volumes of law notes, 1830s-1840s; a letter book, 1840-1843, with copies of letters from Harris about his legal and financial transactions; an orchard and garden record, 1868-1872; and three letters, 1844-1866, to his sister, Susan (Mrs. William Y.) Hansell, about famly matters. |
Creator | Harris, Iverson Louis, 1805-1876. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: Elizabeth Cotten, 1940s
Encoded by: Nancy Kaiser, October 2005
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Iverson Louis Harris (1805-1876) of Milledgeville, Ga., was a justice of the Georgia superior court, 1859-1865, and of the Georgia supreme court, 1865-1876.
Back to TopThe collection consists of papers of Iverson Louis Harris (1805-1876), including two volumes of law notes, 1830s-1840s; a letter book, 1840-1843, with copies of letters from Harris about his legal and financial transactions; an orchard and garden record, 1870-1872; and three letters, 1844-1866, to his sister, Susan Hansell (Mrs. William Y. Hansell), about family matters.
Back to TopFolder 1 |
Letters, 1844, 1864, 1866 |
Folder 2 |
Volume 1: Letter book, 18 May 1840-8 March 1843 |
Folder 3 |
Volume 2: Law notebook, 1830s-1840sNotes on legal cases and topics |
Folder 4 |
Volume 3: Law notebook, 1830s-1840sNotes on legal topics |
Folder 5 |
Volume 4: Orchard and garden notebook, 1848, 1868-1872 |