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Explore YOUR GENEALOGY and GEORGIA'S REAL PAST, extracted from Georgia newspapers and other sources. These are excellent research books and make great reading. Contained in these books are newspaper abstracts that can help trace your lineage or give simple pleasure by transporting you to a bygone day. Civil War News - Heroes and Villains - Slave Trading - Lynchings - Deaths -Marriages - Legal Notices - Fraternal Lists - Jury Lists - Elections - all of which are indexed by name. Newspaper clippings books: All books are hard cover, 8 1/2 X 11 inches and color matched by county.
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Friday, June 8, 1866 COL. C. A. L. LAMAR. The remains of this gallant gentleman, who fell in defense of our city in April, 1865, says the Columbus Sun, have been disinterred, and will be forwarded today to his former home, Savannah, for burial, in charge of L. G. Bowers, whose guest he was at the time he was killed. The Savannah News & Herald of the 4th instant, says: The remains of Col. C. A. L. Lamar reached this city yesterday morning, and were interred yesterday in Laurel Grove Cemetery. DEATH OF AN OLD CITIZEN. Mr. B. Bentley, one of our oldest and most respected citizens, died at his residence, in this city, on the morning of the 6th instant, after a painful illness of ten days. His funeral services took place yesterday, at the Baptist Church. DIED. At his residence in Nashville, Ga., May 28th, 1866, D. P. McDonald, aged 43 years, leaving a wife and five children. Mr. McDonald was born in Moore County, N. C., August 9th, 1823. He was a member of the Baptist Church for many years past; represented Berrien County in 1857 and 1858 in the State Legislature; served as Clerk of the Superior Court till 1863; when he was elected to the State Senate; which position he held till the close of the war. LEGAL NOTICES. Georgia, Clinch County: Will be sold before the Court House door in said county on the first Tuesday in July, next, between the legal hours of sale, all the property belong to the estate of Miles J. Guest, late of said county, deceased. Sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said estate. (Signed) Guilford Lastinger, Hulda Guest, Adms. LOWNDES SHERIFF SALES. Georgia, Lowndes County: Sheriff Sales--On the first Tuesday in July next, will be sold at the courthouse in the town of Valdosta, Lowndes County, within the usual hours of sale, the following property, to wit: 42 pair of shoes...etc...levied on as the property of C. A. Barnes, to satisfy executions or fi fas in favor of D. R. & J. B. Creech. (Signed) R. W. Dampier, Sheriff.
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