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Box 3312

 Container

Contains 5 Collections and/or Records:

Edgar G. Dawson

 Item — Box: 3312
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: A letter testamentary to Edgar G. Dawson, naming him executor of the estate of William Eliza Terrell, June 3, 1867, one to “My darling,” June 4, 1885 written while on a trip to Italy, and the plantation book for “Ravenswood,” January 1869-January 1, 1873.
Dates: 1867-1885

Papers

 Item — Box: 3312
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: Manuscripts of two articles/stories: "Memories that Bless and Burn" and "The Mills of the Gods," with emendations.
Dates: after 1900

Notebook

 File — Box: 3312
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of one book containing handwritten notes relating to his jobs as a civil engineer for various Southern railroads. Notes include billing and account information, property dimensions, and sketches of tools. Also included is a list of his jobs, beginning in August 1888 in Albany, Georgia, where he worked at a grocery store for $20 a month, to his last job as Chief Engineer of the Georgia & Florida Railway in Augusta, Georgia, making $175 in 1913.
Dates: 1894-1912

Account Book

 File — Box: 3312
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of one ledger detailing accounts of a dry goods store in Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama between 1922 and 1924.
Dates: 1922-1924

Jennie Kendall Dean papers

 Collection — Box: 3312
Identifier: MSS-0417
Abstract Manuscripts of two articles/stories: "Memories that Bless and Burn" and "The Mills of the Gods," with emendations.
Dates: after 1900