Rev. George White (March 12, 1802 – April 30, 1887) was an Episcopalian preacher, amateur historian, and archaeologist in Georgia, United States. In 1849 he published Statistics of the State of Georgia: Including an Account of Its Natural, Civil, and Ecclesiastical History Together with a Particular Description of Each County, Notices of the Manners and Customs of Its Aboriginal Tribes, and a Correct Map of the State. His book entitled Historical Collections of Georgia: Containing the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Etc., Relating to Its History and Antiquities, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time, has been widely referenced by scholars working with Georgia history since its publication in 1854. (From Wikipedia) More about George White:
| | Books by George White: White, George, 1802-1887, ed.: Historical Collections of Georgia: Containing the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc. Relating to its History and Antiquities, From its First Settlement to the Present Time (New York: Pudney and Russell, 1854)
Additional books by George White in the extended shelves: White, George, 1802-1887: Historical collections of Georgia : containing the most interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc. relating to its history and antiquities, from its first settlement to the present time ; compiled from original records and official documents ; illustrated by nearly one hundred engravings of public buildings, relics of antiquity, historic localities, natural scenery, portraits of distinguished men, etc., etc. / by the Rev. George White. (Pudney & Russell, 1855), also by Alpha Christian Dutton (page images at HathiTrust) White, George, 1802-1887: Historical collections of Georgia : containing the most interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc., relating to its history and antiquities, from its first settlement to the present time ; compiled from original records and official documents ; illustrated by nearly one hundred engravings (Pudney & Russell, 1855) (page images at HathiTrust) White, George, 1802-1887: Name index of persons mentioned in the Historical collections of Georgia, by George White, 1855. (Historical Reference Library, Society, Sons of the Revolution, 1920), also by Alpha Christian Dutton (page images at HathiTrust) White, George, 1802-1887: Statistics of the state of Georgia : including an account of its natural, civil, and ecclesiastical history ; together with a particular description of each county, notices of the manners and customs of its aboriginal tribes, and a correct map of the state (W. Thorne Williams, 1849) (page images at HathiTrust)
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