Summary Information

Title: Draper Manuscripts: Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1782-1878

Call Number: Draper Mss V

Quantity: 0.2 cubic feet (1 volume)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Correspondence, genealogical data, and notes concerning residents of Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina. The papers include Elijah Clarke correspondence (1782-1794) concerning land, legislative, and militia business; George Stiggins' reminiscences of the Creek Indians; Fannie S. Stiggins' commemorative poetry; and papers (1786-1790) concerning the South Carolina Yazoo Land Company.

Note:

Descriptions of the volumes are copied from the Guide to the Draper Manuscripts by Josephine Harper. Out of date and offensive language may be present.

This collection is also available as a microfilm publication.

Forms part of the Lyman Copeland Draper Manuscripts. The fifty series included in the Draper Manuscripts have been cataloged individually. See the Draper Manuscripts Overview, and the Guide to the Draper Manuscripts by Josephine Harper (Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1983) for further information.

There is a restriction on use to this material; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-draper00v

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