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Polhill/Miller/Carswell Family Papers

 Collection
Collection number: MS-119

Scope and Contents

Material contains original family letters, family photographs, business receipts, correspondence, memoirs, family history information, email correspondence from descendants, transcribed family letters (not in original).

Dates

  • 1848 - 1909

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Materials were donated in February 2012 by John and Linda Beck of Hephzibah, Georgia who discovered the papers in an “old trunk.”

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Extent

1 box

Language

English

Related Materials

MS 121 Carswell-Kilpatrick Family Letters. Cornelia Polhill Miller is the mother of Lavinia Miller Carswell, wife of James Alexander Carswell, brother to Anna and Sarah Carswell.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Heritage Room Repository

Contact:
823 Telfair Street
Augusta GA 30901 United States