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Demosthenian Literary Society

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Name: Demosthenian Literary Society
Description: The oldest student organization at the University, founded in 1803 by the first graduating class of Franklin College including Augustine Clayton, William Rutherford, and James Jackson.
Same As: Demosthenian History; University of Georgia Literary Societies papers
Bibliographic Citation: Demosthenian Society Minutes, 1860-1867; Demosthenian Society Minutes, 1829-1839

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Items with "Leaser: Demosthenian Literary Society"
Title	Class
1861-04-13, Sam, Male, Labor (Domestic)	Event
1862-03-15, Sam, Male, Labor (Domestic)	Event
1863-01-29, Sam, Male, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved hire)	Event
1863-02-05, Sam, Male, Labor (Domestic)	Event

Items with "Organization: Demosthenian Literary Society"
Title	Class
1861-04-13, Sam, Male, Labor (Domestic)	Event
1862-03-15, Sam, Male, Labor (Domestic)	Event
1863-01-29, Sam, Male, Commercial Transaction (Enslaved hire)	Event
1863-02-05, Sam, Male, Labor (Domestic)	Event

Items with "Organization: Demosthenian Literary Society"
Title	Class
Demosthenian Literary Society Letterbooks, 1833-1870	Text
Demosthenian Society Minutes, 1860-1867	Text