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                <titleproper encodinganalog="245$a">Finding Aid to the Richard Dennis invoice, <date>1799</date></titleproper>
                <author encodinganalog="245$c">Written by Elizabeth Delmage</author>
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                <publisher encodinganalog="260$b">Georgia Historical Society.</publisher>
                <address>
                    <addressline>Georgia Historical Society</addressline>
                    <addressline>501 Whitaker Street</addressline>
                    <addressline>Savannah, GA 31401</addressline>
                    <addressline>Phone: (912) 651-2125</addressline>
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                <date encodinganalog="260$c" normal="2009">&#x00A9; 2009</date>
                <p>The Georgia Historical Society. All rights reserved.</p>
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            <creation encodinganalog="500">Encoded by Elizabeth Delmage, <date normal="2009-06">June 2009</date>
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            <unitid encodinganalog="099" countrycode="us" repositorycode="ghi" label="Collection number">MS 2068</unitid>
            <unittitle encodinganalog="245$a" label="Collection title">Richard Dennis invoice</unittitle>
            <unitdate encodinganalog="245$f" normal="1799" type="inclusive" label="Dates">1799</unitdate>
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                <extent>1 folder (.05 cubic feet)</extent>
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                <persname encodinganalog="100" role="creator">Dennis, Richard, fl. 1799.</persname>
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                Collection materials are in <language langcode="eng">English.</language>
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                <corpname source="lcnaf">Georgia Historical Society</corpname>
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                    <addressline>, Savannah, Georgia.</addressline>
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                <head>Access restrictions</head>
                <p>The collection is open for research.</p>
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            <head>Processing information</head>
            <p>This collection is processed at the Basic Level (or collection level). There is no detailed inventory for this collection as it is not fully processed. To request that this collection be added to our priority list of collections to be fully processed as staffing and funding allow, please contact the Library and Archives staff.</p>
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            <persname encodinganalog="600" role="subject" rules="dacs">Dennis, Richard, fl. 1799.<lb/>
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            <persname encodinganalog="600" role="subject" rules="dacs">Norris, John, fl. 1799.<lb/>
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            <corpname encodinganalog="610" role="subject" rules="dacs">Hannah (Brig)<lb/>
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            <subject source="lcsh" encodinganalog="650">Tobacco industry--Georgia--Savannah--18th century.</subject>
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            <p>Richard Dennis was a prominent merchant in Savannah, Georgia during the late eighteenth century.</p>  
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            <p>This collection contains an invoice for tobacco signed by Richard Dennis on 26 February 1799. This tobacco was sold to Captain John Norris of the Brig Hannah in Savannah, Georgia. A photocopy of the invoice is also included.</p>
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