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Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. 116 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 23 cm OCLC 11388550 ; teextured light yellow and white stiff paper wrappers with black designs ; presented here are sketches of families and individuals and their customs in a community now more than 150 years old, a community built around a spring and a church ; Contents: Foundations of the community -- The sandy spring -- Sandy Springs 1941 -- Original land grants and Land lots -- The Methodist church -- Campgrounds -- Providence Baptist Church -- Mt. Paran Baptist Church -- Cross Roads Primitive Baptist Church -- Post Offices -- Hammond School -- Schools -- Liberty Guinn School -- Cross Roads School -- The railroad, the river and the roads -- Roswell Railroad -- Chattahoochee River -- Roswell Road Bridge -- Mt. Vernon and Roswell Road, circa 1920 -- Families -- The Heard Family -- The Power Family -- The Williams Family -- The Spruills, A family of colonial notables -- McMurtrey-- The Ball Family -- The AUstin Family -- Character sketches -- Annie House Cook -- Frank Burdett -- Mrs. Lee Baker -- Nell Glass -- Thomas Ward Ezzard -- The home place -- The Watkins House -- The Mitchell Place -- Wagon Stop House -- Gold in the hills -- Colonial mansion built by Ben Burdett -- Tennvannah Farm --- Folklore -- Passing customs -- possum hunt -- Home remedies -- Regional foods -- Recipe for taffy -- Lye soap -- Quaint words and phrases -- Pronunciations -- Austin family genealogical chart -- Bell family chart -- Enrollment of present militia, by act of Dec 14, 1843 ; FINE. Book.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xxv, 244p ; 20cm. Includes index. Subject; Seawater, Distillation of. SeriesGriffin's scientific textbooks. 3 Kg.