Mattie Jane Walker diary

Descriptive Summary
Repository:	Georgia Historical Society
Creator:	Walker, Mattie Jane.
Title:	Mattie Jane Walker diary
Dates:	1858-1862
Extent:	0.05 cubic feet (1 folder)
Identification:	MS 0830

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Biographical/Historical Note

No biographical information is available.

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Scope and Content Note

This collection contains the pocket diary of Mattie Jane Walker. While there are only a few personal entries in the diary, there are a variety of poems, quotations, obituaries, marriages, and clippings of Civil War items that are undated. There is also a list of Christian names, apparently a class roll noting presence or absence, dated May 11, 1862. The entries are in "Marsh's Pocket Diary, 1855."

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Index Terms

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Administrative Information

Custodial History

Unknown.

Preferred Citation

[item identification], Mattie Jane Walker diary, MS 830, Georgia Historical Society, Savannah, Georgia.

Acquisition Information

Unknown.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright has not been assigned to the Georgia Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Division of Library and Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Georgia Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

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Sponsorship

Encoding funded by a 2012 Documenting Democracy grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

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Container List

 

Item 1: Pocket diary, 1858-1862