WILBUR, AARON, 1821-1865.
Aaron Wilbur papers,
1863-1865
Aaron Wilbur papers, 1863-1865
Emory University
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Atlanta, GA 30322
404-727-6887
rose.library@emory.edu
Permanent link: http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/901kr
Table of Contents
Descriptive Summary
Creator: | Wilbur, Aaron, 1821-1865. |
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Title: | Aaron Wilbur papers, 1863-1865 |
Call Number: | Manuscript Collection No. 242 |
Extent: | 0.25 linear foot (1 box) |
Abstract: | Papers of Aaron Wilbur, aide de camp to Georgia Governor Joseph E. Brown, from 1863-1865. |
Language: | Materials entirely in English. |
Administrative Information
Restrictions on access
Unrestricted access.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.
Related Materials in This Repository
Joseph Emerson Brown papers
Source
Purchase from Keith M. Read, 1938.
Custodial History
Forms part of the Keith M. Read Confederate collection. Materials in this collection were among several related but distinct collections purchased in a single transaction from the same collector.
Citation
[after identification of item(s)], Aaron Wilbur papers, Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library, Emory University.
Appraisal Note
Acquired by Emory University Librarian Margaret Jemison as part of the Rose Library's holdings in Southern history and the Civil War.
Collection Description
Biographical Note
Aaron Wilbur served as an aide de camp to Georgia Governor Joseph E. Brown and as state purchasing agent.
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of papers of Aaron Wilbur including correspondence, a carte-de-visite of Wilbur, and a memorandum. Correspondence is between Wilbur and Governor Brown and between Wilbur and others. Memorandum involves state business expenses.
Arrangement Note
Arranged in chronological order.
Container List
Box | Folder | Content |
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1 | 1 | Correspondence, 1863 |
1 | 2 | Correspondence, 1864 |
1 | 3 | Resolution regarding Savannah’s surrender, Masonic Hall meeting, December 28, 1864 |
1 | 4 | Correspondence and financial memoranda, 1865, 1910 |
1 | 5 | Col. Aaron Wilbur, carte-de-visite, undated |