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Fairbanks Papers Box 2 Document 16
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Athens Geo. June 23d, 1866. Rev. J. M. Mitchell, Chairman Financ Commit. U of the South,
Dear Sir,
I have no available funds on hand. I have Bonds of [L.N. Whittle?] $270. Due Oct. 10, 1861 286. " " " 1862 228. " " " 1864
Stephen Elliott. 150. " May [13?] 1861. $904.
Very respectfully Yours, James [Camak], [?] [?] for Diocese of Georgia
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Fairbanks Paper Box 2 Document 18
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1859 Travelling Expenses to & fm N. Orleans &c. of Commrs. | 94.00 |
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" Printing of Pamphlets | $ 200.00 |
7 Feb 3 | |
Feb 5 Sack McB 10,000 copies of Comrs addresses — | 495.85 |
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Mch 18. Norman Printing [olsaid/.?] on acct of University of South Forms for subscription &c | 50.00 |
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[July?] 3. Carriage Hire | 3.00 |
" " Omnibus Tickets | 5.00 |
" " Blank Books | [0.]50 |
" 9 [Dragace?] re [Box?] of Addresses. | 1.25 |
" 12 Expenses in N. Orleans | 17.20 |
" 15 Omnibus Tickets | 5.70 |
" " Freight on Box Pamphletsfrom [Sava____le's ?] | 2.00 |
Mch. 11 Postage Stamps | 3.00 |
May 10 [President?] Barney's [Br___?] | 500.00 |
" 27 Paid J. Murphy ofc [Bilo?] for [Engineering?] Maps for addresses | 833.80. |
July 10 Stamps for addresses of Com. | 15.00. |
" " Travellg. expenses of Polk | 10.00 |
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$ 2236.30 |
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2 March of 1859 | Cash from ^ J. H. [Caldorla?] | {x} | 1000.00 |
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Feby. 1859. | Cash from ^ W. D. Gale | {x} | 1000.00 |
April 11, 1859 | from B. [Witherspoon?] | {x} | 1000.00 |
" 13 | " ^ [Wm.?] Johnson [ | {x} | 100.00 |
May 27. | Dr. Geo. [Huston?] | {- x} | 100.00 |
Oct. 1859 | W. Bogart | {x} | 1000.00 |
Jany. 1860. | J. Morris | {x} | 100.00 |
" " | J. Conley — | {x} | 100.00 |
" " | S. B [Mathews?] | {x} | 500.00 |
June " | [Nath.?] Lynch | {√} | 1000.00 . |
" " | [Goldkirk?] | {x} | 1000.00 |
" " | Peck | {x} | 250.00 |
" | from Col. Armsfield | {x} | 250.00 |
6450.00 | |||
1000.00 | |||
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5,450.00 | |||
200.00 | |||
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5,200.00 |
Fairbanks Papers Box 3 Document 2
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Andrew Johnson President of the United States of America To all to whom these presents shall cause Greeting Whereas Geo. R. Fairbanks of St. Augustine Florida by taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States has made himself liable to heavy fines and penalties. And whereas the circumstances of his case render him a proper object of Executive Clemency. Now therefore let it be known that I, Andrew Johnson President of the United States of America in consideration of the premises, divers other good and sufficient reasons [?] thereunto meaning do hereby grant to said Geo. R. Fairbanks a full pardon and amnesty for all offences by him committed arising from participation direct or implied in the said rebellion conditioned as follows-- 1st this pardon to be of no effect until the said George R. Fairbanks shall take the oath prescribed in the Proclamation of the President dated May 29 1865 2nd be void and no effect if the said Geo. R. Fairbanks shall hereafter at any time acquired any property whatever in slaves or make use of their labor 3rd that said Geo. R. Fairbanks first pay all costs which may have accrued in any proceedings instituted or pending against his person or property before the date of the acceptance of this warrant 4th that the said Geo. R. Fairbanks shall not by virtue of this warrant claim any property that has
Fairbanks Papers Box 5 Document 15
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[ Tennessee January, 1865.] Each pupil is expected to bring the following items to pay for [board] during 20 weeks, besides $300 Confederate money for tuition $ cts Bacon 150 lbs at 15cts 22.50 Tobacco 2 Barrels at 7.50 15.00 Corn 10 Bushels 10.00 Syrup 10 Gall / [S. Western] 10.00 Lard 100 lbs 15cts 15.00 Tallow 25 lbs 10cts 2.50 _____ $75.00
Fairbanks Papers Box 3 Document 6
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Jessie Ball duPont Library Archives Department
CROSS REFERENCE SHEET
NAME OR SUBJECT: George R. Fairbanks
REGARDING: Correspondence: Letters from Major Fairbanks to Bishop Quintard
DATE: Jan. 20, 1862; Jan. 20, 1866; Feb. 21, 1868; Apri. 2, 1868; Dec. 4, 1869; Mar. 18, 1875; Nov. 18, 1875; Sept. 15, 1876; May 9, 1878, Nov. 5, 1888.
(See) NAME OR SUBJECT: The Collection of The Rt. Rev. Charles Todd Quintard, D.D.
Fairbanks Papers Box 4 Document 12
Fairbanks Papers Box 4 Document 28
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Trustee personally - as very likely some of them may not take the Ch. Intelligencer, and others who do take it, may not see the little notification it contains.
I shall be glad to meet you at Columbia, both in the Board & in the Convention.
I congratulate you on being the father of the first child born at University Place. May she live to see the University all that the founders have expected it to be.
Desiring to be remembered in the kindest terms to Mrs. Fairbanks & Miss Fairbanks, I am, Very truly [?] &c Jno. M. Mitchell
Geo. R. Fairbanks Esq.
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Fairbanks Papers Box 4 Document 3
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We justly honor the great original founder Leonidas Polk and his compeers. We bow in grateful remembrance of Bishop Charles Todd Quintard who refounded and inaugurated its work in 1865-8 and now upon you the students of the University and the [?] who have preceded you in these halls and upon the thousands who will come after you rests the future of the University of the South
To illustrate its teaching, to give honor to its name and to fur -ther its interests by every means in your power should be your aim and purpose, and may many of you be privileged as I have been to look back hereafter on the fruition of earnest hopes for its welfare to which you have in part contributed
Had time permitted I should have been glad to pay a merited tribute of praise to Dr Robt [Dabney?] Genl Gorgas, Genl Kirby Smith Genl F.A. Shoup Dr [?] Harrison Dr McCrady, Vice Chancellor [?] Hodgson and other illustrious names connected with the University held in grateful remembrance by Sewanee