Governor - Executive Dept. - Executive Orders, Unbound
Scope and Contents
This series consists of unbound original executive orders, including some carbon copies, signed by the Governor and his Executive Secretary. They relate to the Governor's activities which deal with, among other subjects: (1) making appointments; (2) disbursement of contingency funds; (3) selling surplus government property; (4) cutting timber on government land; (5) declaring state holidays; (6) authorizing rewards for the capture of criminals; (7) activation of the National Guard; and (8) approval of transfer of funds between departments.
Included as supporting documentation are correspondence to the Governor's Office, court records and election certifications by the Secretary of State.
Dates
- Created: 1800-1966
Creator
- Governor (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Extent
12.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
The orders are generally arranged in chronological order. Boxes 5 & 6 are arranged alphabetically by subject.
- Title
- Governor - Executive Dept. - Executive Orders, Unbound
- Author
- Georgia Archives
- Description rules
- Local
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Repository
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States