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Great Satilla River

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Aerial Photography Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC-028
Scope and Contents

Approximately 300 large format aerial photographs of Camden County and other nearby locations. Several photographs were captured in 1953.

Dates: 1953

District of St. Marys Customs House records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-002
Scope and Contents Customs Records from the Port of St. Marys, and the subordinate customs house along the Great Satilla. The customs house in St. Marys was in use from the late 1700s until 1913 when the customs house was moved to Fernandina, Fla. These records were slated to be thrown into a dumpster in 1987. When a local citizen heard about the plans he rescued the documents.Most of the loose records consist of correspondence dealing with fees, taxes, reports: statistics, seizures, fines,...
Dates: 1866-1913

Folder 2, 1881, May 19-1881, September 29

 File
Description

Includes communications regarding issues distinctly related to Camden County such as the Satilla Mills entry point discussed in a number of letters.

Thomas F. Black – Deputy Collector, Collector Charles W. Robbins – Deputy Collector Joseph Green, Jr. – Clerk (Satilla), Deputy Collector of Customs John Floyd – Revenue Boatman Thurston Greene – Inspector of Customs John J. Newton – Deputy Collector of Customs

Dates: 1881, May 19-1881, September 29