Small Collections 3

 Container

Contains 78 Results:

Correspondence about death of John Perry, 1862 July 1

 File — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0232 - 1
Identifier: spc-mss0232-g0001
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains thirty-eight financial records related to medical services given by Dr. James H. Joyner during the second half of the 19th century. These bills are mostly on small bits of paper, some of which are undated. The collection also contains one letter and a land transfer document. The documents were all created in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Dates: 1862 July 1

Land transfer document signed by James H. Joyner, undated

 File — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0232 - 7
Identifier: spc-mss0232-g0007
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains thirty-eight financial records related to medical services given by Dr. James H. Joyner during the second half of the 19th century. These bills are mostly on small bits of paper, some of which are undated. The collection also contains one letter and a land transfer document. The documents were all created in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Dates: undated

4 bills for medical service, 1850s

 File — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0232 - 2
Identifier: spc-mss0232-g0002
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains thirty-eight financial records related to medical services given by Dr. James H. Joyner during the second half of the 19th century. These bills are mostly on small bits of paper, some of which are undated. The collection also contains one letter and a land transfer document. The documents were all created in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Dates: 1850s

11 bills for medical service, 1860s

 File — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0232 - 3
Identifier: spc-mss0232-g0003
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains thirty-eight financial records related to medical services given by Dr. James H. Joyner during the second half of the 19th century. These bills are mostly on small bits of paper, some of which are undated. The collection also contains one letter and a land transfer document. The documents were all created in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Dates: 1860s

9 bills for medical service, 1870s

 File — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0232 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0232-g0004
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains thirty-eight financial records related to medical services given by Dr. James H. Joyner during the second half of the 19th century. These bills are mostly on small bits of paper, some of which are undated. The collection also contains one letter and a land transfer document. The documents were all created in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Dates: 1870s

9 bills for medical service, 1880s

 File — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0232 - 5
Identifier: spc-mss0232-g0005
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains thirty-eight financial records related to medical services given by Dr. James H. Joyner during the second half of the 19th century. These bills are mostly on small bits of paper, some of which are undated. The collection also contains one letter and a land transfer document. The documents were all created in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Dates: 1880s

6 bills for medical service, undated

 File — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0232 - 6
Identifier: spc-mss0232-g0006
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains thirty-eight financial records related to medical services given by Dr. James H. Joyner during the second half of the 19th century. These bills are mostly on small bits of paper, some of which are undated. The collection also contains one letter and a land transfer document. The documents were all created in Sumner County, Tennessee.

Dates: 1853 - 1887

Regarding payment of one hundred pounds in merchandise, May 20, 1791

 Item — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0224 - 1
Identifier: spc-mss0224-i0001
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains four handwritten legal trial transcripts, arranged in four file folders, signed by Andrew Jackson who was the Judge of the Superior Court. A typescript of each letter is included in the folders.

Dates: May 20, 1791

Property Sale, May, 1793

 Item — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0224 - 2
Identifier: spc-mss0224-i0002
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains four handwritten legal trial transcripts, arranged in four file folders, signed by Andrew Jackson who was the Judge of the Superior Court. A typescript of each letter is included in the folders.

Dates: May, 1793

"Loan of two Negro boys for one year in exchange for 12 pounds Virginia money", August 6, 1799

 Item — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0224 - 3
Identifier: spc-mss0224-i0003
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains four handwritten legal trial transcripts, arranged in four file folders, signed by Andrew Jackson who was the Judge of the Superior Court. A typescript of each letter is included in the folders.

Dates: August 6, 1799

Property Sale, February 25, 1803

 Item — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0224 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0224-i0004
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains four handwritten legal trial transcripts, arranged in four file folders, signed by Andrew Jackson who was the Judge of the Superior Court. A typescript of each letter is included in the folders.

Dates: February 25, 1803

Letter from Sallie to Camilla, February 3, 1858

 Item — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0228 - 1
Identifier: spc-mss0228-i0001
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains two letters from the Civil War era and some school ephemera from the 1890s. The 1858 letter is to “Camilla” who later became Mrs. R.D. Jamison. The other letter is a positive photostat of a letter from Mr. Jamison to his wife dated January 20, 1864 at Dalton, Georgia where Mr. Jamison was serving in the Adjutant General’s office of Brown’s brigade of the Confederate Army. The remaining items are printed announcements of schools in which Mr. Jamison served as a...
Dates: February 3, 1858

Letter from R. D. Jamison to Camilla, January 20, 1864

 Item — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0228 - 2
Identifier: spc-mss0228-i0002
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains two letters from the Civil War era and some school ephemera from the 1890s. The 1858 letter is to “Camilla” who later became Mrs. R.D. Jamison. The other letter is a positive photostat of a letter from Mr. Jamison to his wife dated January 20, 1864 at Dalton, Georgia where Mr. Jamison was serving in the Adjutant General’s office of Brown’s brigade of the Confederate Army. The remaining items are printed announcements of schools in which Mr. Jamison served as a...
Dates: January 20, 1864

Reward of Merit Cards, undated

 Item — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0228 - 3
Identifier: spc-mss0228-i0003
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains two letters from the Civil War era and some school ephemera from the 1890s. The 1858 letter is to “Camilla” who later became Mrs. R.D. Jamison. The other letter is a positive photostat of a letter from Mr. Jamison to his wife dated January 20, 1864 at Dalton, Georgia where Mr. Jamison was serving in the Adjutant General’s office of Brown’s brigade of the Confederate Army. The remaining items are printed announcements of schools in which Mr. Jamison served as a...
Dates: undated

School Announcements for Shuqualak Male High School (1891), Murfreesboro Academy (1895), and Union Academy (1896), 1891 - 1896

 Item — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0228 - 4
Identifier: spc-mss0228-i0004
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains two letters from the Civil War era and some school ephemera from the 1890s. The 1858 letter is to “Camilla” who later became Mrs. R.D. Jamison. The other letter is a positive photostat of a letter from Mr. Jamison to his wife dated January 20, 1864 at Dalton, Georgia where Mr. Jamison was serving in the Adjutant General’s office of Brown’s brigade of the Confederate Army. The remaining items are printed announcements of schools in which Mr. Jamison served as a...
Dates: 1891 - 1896

Accounting Records

 File — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0231 - 1
Identifier: spc-mss0231-g0001
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains the accounting records of a plantation in Charleston, Mississippi; the correspondence of two brothers, Thomas S. Jones [who was in charge of the plantation] and John R. Jones [who was practicing medicine in Marshall County, Tennessee]; and speech. Buleah Davis donated this collection in 1939.

Dates: 1848 - 1859

Correspondence

 File — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0231 - 2
Identifier: spc-mss0231-g0002
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains the accounting records of a plantation in Charleston, Mississippi; the correspondence of two brothers, Thomas S. Jones [who was in charge of the plantation] and John R. Jones [who was practicing medicine in Marshall County, Tennessee]; and speech. Buleah Davis donated this collection in 1939.

Dates: 1848 - 1859

J. L. M. Curry Speech on the Election of the Speaker and the Progress of Anti-Slaveryism, December 10, 1859

 File — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0231 - 3
Identifier: spc-mss0231-g0003
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains the accounting records of a plantation in Charleston, Mississippi; the correspondence of two brothers, Thomas S. Jones [who was in charge of the plantation] and John R. Jones [who was practicing medicine in Marshall County, Tennessee]; and speech. Buleah Davis donated this collection in 1939.

Dates: Event: December 10, 1859

Account Sale of Cotton and Final Settlement, 1851 – 1852

 Item — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0231 - 1
Identifier: spc-mss0231-g0001-i0001
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains the accounting records of a plantation in Charleston, Mississippi; the correspondence of two brothers, Thomas S. Jones [who was in charge of the plantation] and John R. Jones [who was practicing medicine in Marshall County, Tennessee]; and speech. Buleah Davis donated this collection in 1939.

Dates: 1851 – 1852

Invoice of Sundries, 1852

 Item — Container: Small Collections 3, Folder: MSS.0231 - 1
Identifier: spc-mss0231-g0001-i0002
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains the accounting records of a plantation in Charleston, Mississippi; the correspondence of two brothers, Thomas S. Jones [who was in charge of the plantation] and John R. Jones [who was practicing medicine in Marshall County, Tennessee]; and speech. Buleah Davis donated this collection in 1939.

Dates: 1852

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