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Hardaway Family Collection (MC 203) - Columbus State University

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Hardaway Family Collection (MC 203)

Series 1: Letters 1853-1963

Box 1: Letters 1853-1899

  • Folder 1: Letters to Rebecca Hardaway
  • Folder 2: Letters from Benjamin Hardaway
  • Folder 3: Letters to Benjamin Hardaway
  • Folder 4: Miscellaneous
  • Folder 5: Miscellaneous
  • Folder 6: 1853
  • Folder 7: 1858
  • Folder 8: 1860
  • Folder 9: Undated Letters from Civil War 1861-1865 from Robert Hardaway
  • Folder 10: 1861
  • Folder 11: 1862
  • Folder 12: 1863
  • Folder 13: 1864
  • Folder 14: 1865
  • Folder 15: 1868
  • Folder 16: 1873
  • Folder 17: 1875
  • Folder 18: 1876
  • Folder 19: 1879
  • Folder 20: 1880
  • Folder 21: 1881
  • Folder 22: 1882
  • Folder 23: 1883
  • Folder 24: 1884
  • Folder 25: 1885
  • Folder 26: 1886
  • Folder 27: 1887
  • Folder 28: 1888
  • Folder 29: 1889
  • Folder 30: 1890
  • Folder 31: 1891
  • Folder 32: 1892
  • Folder 33: 1893
  • Folder 34: 1894
  • Folder 35: 1895
  • Folder 36: 1896
  • Folder 37: 1897
  • Folder 38: 1898
  • Folder 39: 1899

Box 2: Letters 1900-1963

  • Folder 40: January 1900
  • Folder 41: February 1900
  • Folder 42: March-May 1900
  • Folder 43: June-Dec 1900
  • Folder 44: January-June 1901
  • Folder 45: July-December 1901
  • Folder 46: 1902
  • Folder 47: 1903
  • Folder 48: 1904
  • Folder 49: 1905
  • Folder 50: 1906
  • Folder 51: 1907
  • Folder 52: 1908
  • Folder 53: 1909
  • Folder 54: 1910
  • Folder 55: 1911
  • Folder 56: 1912
  • Folder 57: 1913
  • Folder 58: 1914
  • Folder 59: 1915
  • Folder 60: 1916
  • Folder 61: 1917
  • Folder 62: 1918
  • Folder 63: 1919
  • Folder 64: 1922
  • Folder 65: 1923
  • Folder 66: 1924
  • Folder 67: 1925
  • Folder 68: 1926
  • Folder 69: 1927
  • Folder 70: 1928
  • Folder 71: 1928-1929 Letters of Sympathy (Death of Benjamin Hurt Hardaway)
  • Folder 72: 1929
  • Folder 73: 1930
  • Folder 74: 1931
  • Folder 75: 1932
  • Folder 76: 1933
  • Folder 77: 1934
  • Folder 78: 1935
  • Folder 79: 1936
  • Folder 80: 1937
  • Folder 81: 1939
  • Folder 82: 1940
  • Folder 83: 1963

Series 2: Miscellaneous

Box 3a

  • Folder 1: Thomas Hardaway Indenture, November 8, 1744
  • Folder 2: Account on the Estate of Jonathan Loyau, 1755-1760
  • Folder 3: Receipt in the name of James Hardaway, February 16, 1760
  • Folder 4: Receipt in the name of James Hardaway, January 21, 1762
  • Folder 5: Indenture Involving James Hardaway, July 3, 1762
  • Folder 6: Receipt in the name of James Hardaway, June 2, 1763
  • Folder 7: Loan between James Hardaway and John Lyell, 1764
  • Folder 8: Will of Newman Hardaway, May 17, 1774
  • Folder 9: A Court Case between John Waldropp and Sterling…In Brunswick Co. VA May 20, 1789
  • Folder 10: Agreement between…Hardaway and John Garner, July 20, 1814
  • Folder 11: Bond Posted by George Hardaway, Nov 26, 1817
  • Folder 12: Probate on Estate of John Drummond, Morgan Co., GA, June 28, 1819
  • Folder 13: Bond Posted by Robert Hardaway, Morgan Co., GA, June 17,1832
  • Folder 14: Robert Hardaway Makes Claim against the Estate of John Coleman (No County, No State)
  • Folder 15: Robert Hardaway acts as an attorney for Samuel Hardaway in action against the Creek Indians, 1837
  • Folder 16: R.S. Hardaway Co-Signed Promissory Note for G. Hardaway, Montgomery, Alabama. May 31, 1844
  • Folder 17: List of Alabama State Senate and House 1844-1845; 1845-1846
  • Folder 18: Note written by James Beverly stating that Mary Clarke is in good standing with the church November 8, 1846
  • Folder 19: Ben Hurt Hardaway school work, 1883
  • Folder 20: Land patent in the name of Benjamin H. Hardaway at the patent office, Huntsville, Al. 1912
  • Folder 21: Short History of the Chipola Dam Site, 1924-1949
  • Folder 22: Obituary for Benjamin Hurt Hardaway, December, 1928
  • Folder 23: Contract on a house for Rebecca Hardaway, April 14, 1933
  • Folder 24: Notebook from Midland States and Riding Club, 1956
  • Folder 24: B.H. Hardaway III, Notes in Oliver Dam, February 22, 1957
  • Folder 25: Booklet: “A Business Man Looks at Communism”, 1961
  • Folder 26: A desk diary from 1963
  • Folder 27: 1974 Tax and Insurance Papers from the concrete pavers
  • Folder 28: Banking Information
  • Folder 29: Greeting Cards
  • Folder 30: Miscellaneous
  • Folder 31: Miscellaneous
  • Folder 32: Miscellaneous
  • Folder 33: Miscellaneous
  • Folder 34: Miscellaneous
  • Folder 35: Miscellaneous
  • Folder 36: Miscellaneous
  • Folder 37: Miscellaneous
  • Folder 38: Miscellaneous
  • Folder 39: Miscellaneous Newspapers
  • Folder 40: Newspaper clippings which mention a member of the Hardaway Family
  • Folder 41: Genealogy of the Hardaway Family
  • Folder 42: Receipts from 1882-1936
  • Folder 43: Receipts (No Dates)
  • Folder 44: Three note pads

Series 2: Miscellaneous (Addition)

Box 3b

  • Folder 1: Land Grant of Robert Hicks, Brunswick Co., VA, 1769
  • Folder 2: Land Grant of Ben J. Hicks, Brunswick Co., VA, 1769
  • Folder 3: Legal Agreement between Robert S. Hardaway and Other Parties Concerning Slaves of the Taylor Property, August 24, 1857
  • Folder 4: Account of the Battle of Bull Run in 1861, an account from a Columbus, GA, Newspaper
  • Folder 5: Confederate Roster Record of Hardaway's Artillery from 1861-1862
  • Folder 6: A List of Men Charged with Not Performing their Duties in 1862, R.A. Hardaway was Charged, but Found Not Guilty
  • Folder 7: A Copy of Moleworth's Metrical Tables, 1879, owned by R.A. Hardaway
  • Folder 8: A Copy of “The Daily Age” Newspaper from Birmingham, AL, Oct. 11,
  • 1884
  • Folder 9: Land Deeds of R.A. Hardaway, 1888
  • Folder 10: A Letter from the Military Order of Foreign Wars to Professor R.A. Hardaway of the Alabama State University, March 9, 1896
  • Folder 11: Knights of Honor Member's Receipt Book for the Col. R.A. Hardaway,
  • 1897-1898
  • Folder 12: Memoranda Relating to the Formation of an Engineer Brigade for the Pending War with Spain, June 6, 1898
  • Folder 13: Central of Georgia Railroad Specifications for Construction and a Blank Contract, 1899
  • Folder 14: Engagement Book of B.H. Hardaway, 1906
  • Folder 15: Virginia Military Institute Cadet's Handbook of B.H. Hardaway, 1907-1908
  • Folder 16: Certificates from the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Presented to Benjamin Hurt Hardaway, Jr., 1921
  • Folder 17: Settlement of the B.H. Hardaway Estate, November 16, 1929
  • Folder 18: Photograph of the B.H. Hardaway Home, Columbus Ledger- Enquirer April 16, 1931
  • Folder 19: VMI Foundation Bulletin, article on B.H. Hardaway, Jr., Sept. 1959
  • Folder 20: “Americans Builder's Publication”, contains an article about the Hardaway Contracting Company, Undated

Box 4 (2011 Addition)

  • Folder 1: Educational Records for R.E. Hardaway and R.E. Hardaway, Jr.
  • Folder 2: Misc. photographs and negatives
  • Folder 3: Awards for R.E. Hardaway
  • Folder 4: Newspaper Articles written by R. E. Hardaway
  • Folder 5: Legal Documents of R.E. Hardaway, Jr.
  • Folder 6: Misc. publications
  • Folder 7: Hardaway, Carre, and Dainwood genealogies and legal documents
  • Folder 8: Misc. maps
  • Folder 9: Lloyd family genealogy
  • Folder 10: Membership cards and misc items
  • Folder 11: poem and banquet speech
  • Folder 12: Misc BH Hardaway items.

Series 3: Photographs

Box 5

  • Photographs of the Hardaway Family

Series 4: Newspaper Articles

Box 6

  • Miscellaneous articles -1900, 1930s, 1940

Series 5

  • R.A. Hardaway Diary, Lee Co., Alabama, 1878

Box 7

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