Jewel family collection
Descriptive Summary | |
| Repository: | Hargrett Manuscripts |
| Creator: | Sansom, Thomas |
| Title: | Jewel family collection |
| Dates: | circa 1809-1900 |
| Quantity: | 0.4 Linear feet (1 document box) |
| Abstract: | The collection consists of various clippings, embroidery patterns, several 1840's woven coverlet patterns, recipes, a book on the Jewel family genealogy, and two account books. One account book dated 1809 belonged to James Jewel, Sr. The other belonged to Thomas Sansom and is dated 1850. A number of recipes were added to this collection at a later date. |
| Coll. Number: | ms1438 |
Biographical/Historical Note
The Jewel family were farmers in Oglethorpe County, Georgia in the mid-1800s.
Thomas Sansom lived in Athens, Georgia in the 19th century.
Arrangement
Arranged in chronological order.
Index Terms
Administrative Information
Jewel family collection, circa 1809-1900. MS 1438. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.