J. A. Breedlove letter book and W. W. Buck daybook
Collection
Identifier: 1986-0012M
Scope and Contents
Correspondence recorded in the letter book, 1837 - 1869, by Breedlove is from Milledgeville. Buck's Store Daybook, in Washington County, Georgia, covers 1852 - 1853. There are also three folders of news clippings and other loose papers removed from the volumes.
Dates
- 1837 - 1869
Creator
- Breedlove, John A., ca. 1811 - ca. 1871 (Person)
- Buck, Wright W., ca. 1818 - ca. 1854 (Person)
Biographical / Historical
John A. Breedlove was sheriff of Milledgeville and then of Baldwin County, Georgia, ca. 1850 - 1860. He was later a farmer and left a widow, Mary A. Breedlove, and several children. Wright W. Buck was a merchant in Hebron, Georgia, around 1850 and ran "Buck's Store," a general store, post office, and "grog shop."
Extent
.5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- J. A. Breedlove letter book and W. W. Buck daybook
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States