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Nathan Bedford Forrest - Jackson papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-147
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of records held by the Chicago Historical Society concerning the activities of Forrest's Cavalry Corps in Mississippi and Tennessee include dispatches and accounts, 1862-1864. Collected by Charles Jackson.
Dates:
1862 - 1864
Found in:
Manuscripts
Gardner (James H.) Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-38
Scope and Content Note
The James H. Gardner Collection contains business records from various Mississippians. Masonic Letters from the New Hope Lodge. Personal correspondences between several Gardners’. As well as a Civil War letter and a miscellaneous collection of papers, prescriptions, political advertisements and election materials-hand bills. The content is in the form of paper and Photostat.
Dates:
1846 - 1948; Majority of material found within 1880 - 1890
Found in:
Manuscripts
James Z. George and Elizabeth B. George papers
Collection
Identifier: MPC-JZG
Scope and Contents
J. Z. and Elizabeth George papers Scope and Content:This collection is composed of one box of correspondence from 1846 to 1899 with the majority of letters being written between 1892-1894 during which time J. Z. and his wife, Elizabeth Brooks or E. B. George, were in Washington as he served as a United States Senator representing the state of Mississippi. The collection also contains one receipt book and three scrapbooks of family news.The correspondence contained in...
Dates:
1846 - 1899; Majority of material found within 1892 - 1894
Found in:
Mississippi Political Collections
Chapman Grant papers
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-CG
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains photographs, correspondence, clippings, and ephemera from scrapbooks made by Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant, Jesse R. Grant, Chapman Grant, and their friends and family. This collection also includes the twenty-three family scrapbooks, with items ranging from the second half of the nineteenth century to the 1970s. Items of interest include military documents, memoranda, and correspondence from Chapman Grant’s service in the United States Army and his professional...
Dates:
1859 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1940
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Grant Family collection
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-Fam
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains the correspondence, ephemera, photoalbums, and family Bible of various members of the Grant family and extended friends and acquaintances. It includes correspondence from Jesse Root Grant, father of President Ulysess S. Grant, Ulysses S. Grant, Jr., Ulysses S. Grant III, his wife Edith Root Grant, her father Secretary of State Elihu Root, General Horace Porter, W. O. Stoddard, George Sharpe, and a variety of other correspondents.This collection also...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1864 - 1926
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Frederick Dent Grant and Ida Honore Grant papers
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-FDGIHG
Scope and Content Note
The Frederick Dent Grant (FDG) and Ida Honore Grant (IHG) papers is made up of correspondence, speeches, pamphlets, scrapbooks, poems, news clippings, and other items that documents the lives of General Frederick Grant and his wife Ida Honore Grant. The correspondence in this collection comes from a variety of sources including correspondence related to Fred and Ida's time in Austria as Fred served as Minister to Austria-Hungary. it also includes correspondence from family and friends...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1853 - 1923
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Ulysses S. Grant and Julia Dent Grant papers
Collection
Identifier: USGPL-USGJDG
Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of thirteen boxes of correspondence, ephemera, photographs, and scrapbooks related to Ulysses S. Grant, Julia Dent Grant, their acquaintances, and family members. It is arranged in three series: Correspondence and Ephemera; Photographs, and Scrapbooks. The first two series have additional Sub-Series that break the material down into specific types which are then arranged either chronologically or alphabetically by topic.Correspondents in this collection...
Dates:
1822 - 2011
Found in:
Ulysses S. Grant Collection
Mabel White Halbert Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-40
Scope and Contents
Revolutionary War pension applications, wills, Bible records, Civil War letters.
Dates:
1845 - 1956
Found in:
Manuscripts
Hammett Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-442
Scope and Contents
Legal papers, Confederate commission, record books of Confederate Veterans chapters, historical edition of Fayette Chronicle, 1904.
Dates:
1814 - 1920
Found in:
Manuscripts
Hancock papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-207
Scope and Contents
Exchange of letters between family members; 2 other pieces. Mississippi chiefly; also the Confederate Army in Virginia and North Carolina.
Dates:
1856 - 1863
Found in:
Manuscripts
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- Manuscripts 84
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- The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana 4
- Mississippi Political Collections 3
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 82
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence. 43
- Diaries. 8
- Soldiers -- Confederate States of America -- History. 7
- African-Americans. 6
- Agriculture. 6
- Correspondence. 5
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 4
- Business records. 3
- Family -- History. 3
- Family life -- Mississippi. 3
- General Grant National Memorial (New York, N.Y.) 3
- Legal documents. 3
- Mexican War, 1846-1848. 3
- Poetry. 3
- Slavery -- Mississippi. 3
- United States--Foreign relations--1865-1898 3
- Aberdeen (Miss.) 2
- Bills of sale -- United States -- Forms. 2
- College students -- Mississippi -- History. 2
- Columbus (Miss.) 2
- Formulas, recipes, etc. 2
- Freemasonry. 2
- Law 2
- Mississippi--Genealogy 2
- Pensions (compensation) 2
- Politics -- Mississippi -- History. 2
- Politics and Government 2
- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 2
- Politics and war 2
- Southern States -- Politics and government. 2
- Vicksburg (Miss.) -- History. 2
- Wills. 2
- genealogies (histories) 2
- Advertising. 1
- African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Almanacs. 1
- Antebellum. 1
- Applications. 1
- Art. 1
- Artesia (Miss.) 1
- Attala County (Miss.) 1
- Attorneys general. 1
- Autograph albums. 1
- Bills of sale. 1
- Biology 1
- Blind -- Education -- History -- 19th century. 1
- Brice's Crossroads, Battle of, Miss., 1864. 1
- Business -- Mississippi -- History. 1
- Business Records - - Mississippi - - Chickasaw County 1
- Clay County (Miss.) 1
- Clergy. 1
- Clifton Plantation. 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- Coal mines and mining -- Alabama -- Photographs. 1
- Color patches (military patches) 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 24th. Company C. (Dowd Rebels). 1
- Confederate States of America. Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, 8th. Company E (Lowndes Co.). 1
- Cookbooks. 1
- Correspondence 1
- Cotton farmers -- Mississippi. 1
- Cotton trade -- Mississippi. 1
- Cuba. 1
- Deeds -- Mississippi -- Oktibbeha County. 1
- Deeds of trust. 1
- Diaries 1
- Edisto Island (S.C.) 1
- Education -- Mississippi -- History. 1
- Education -- Mississippi. 1
- Elections -- Mississippi. 1
- Farm tenancy -- Mississippi -- History. 1
- Farms and plantations -- Mississippi. 1
- Florida. 1
- Fort Henry, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 1
- Frewsburg (N.Y.) 1
- General -- United States -- Biography. 1
- General -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Georgia. 1
- Ghosts 1
- Government correspondence 1
- Grierson's Cavalry Raid, 1863 1
- Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) 1
- Herpetology 1
- Holmes County (Miss.) 1
- Howard (Miss.) 1
- Insurance policies. 1
- Iuka (Miss.) 1
- Jackson (Miss.) 1
- Jamestown (N.Y.) 1
- Japan. 1
- Judges. 1
- Land titles -- Mississippi. 1
- Lawyers. 1
- Ledgers (account books) 1
- Lee County (Miss.) 1
- Leflore County (Miss.) 1
- Legal correspondence 1
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination 1
- Lumber industry. 1
- Manchester (Ala.) 1 ∧ less
- Language
- English 101
- German 1
- Multiple languages 1
- Names
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 9
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 4
- Grant, Julia Dent, 1826-1902 3
- Lincoln, Robert Todd, 1843-1926 3
- Babcock, Orville Elias, 1835-1884 2
- Grant, Frederick Dent, 1850-1912 2
- Grant, Jesse Root, 1858-1934 2
- Grant, U. S. (Ulysses S.), 1881-1968 2
- Grant, Ulysses S., 1852-1929 2
- Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 2
- 11th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company H 1
- 17th Virginia Infantry 1
- 1st Mississippi Infantry Regiment. Company G 1
- 27th Mississippi Infantry Regiment, Company A 1
- Abbott and Howard (Holmes County, Miss.) 1
- Abbott family. 1
- Abbott, F. Marion 1
- Abbott, Gertrude 1
- Abbott, Harry 1
- Abbott, Liberty C. 1
- Abbott, Maria 1
- Adams, Henry Smith 1
- Agnew, Samuel Andrew 1
- Andersonville Prison 1
- Andrews, M.W. 1
- Armstrong, J. Trooper 1
- Ashe, Winifred 1
- Babbit, C.W. 1
- Baptist family 1
- Beachum, James M., 1842-1912 1
- Bell, Rachel. 1
- Bethany Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church 1
- Bilisoly, Lucrece J. 1
- Blanchard family. 1
- Blount, George G. 1
- Blount, W.S. 1
- Brigance, Louise Oliver 1
- Brigance, Roy Shelby, 1927-2014 1
- Browning, Irene 1
- Bruce, Blanche Kelso 1
- Buchanan, Margaret Ray , 1915-1995 1
- Buckley, R. E. 1
- Bultema, James A. 1
- Campbell, C. H. 1
- Cantacuzene, Julia, Princess, 1876-1975 1
- Carothers family 1
- Catton, Bruce, 1899-1978 1
- Cherry Creek (Miss.) 1
- Chicago Historical Society 1
- Church, Alonzo 1
- Clarke, Peleg, Jr., 1819-1899 1
- Clay, Tacitus T. 1
- Cobb, Philipp 1
- Columbus Chowder and Marching Society 1
- Columbus Chowder and Marching Society--Photographs 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 41st 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Harvey's Scouts 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, 1st 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, 28th 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Cavalry Regiment, 5th 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 14th 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 1st 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 22nd 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 41st 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 46th 1
- Creighton, Pauline Lynch Evans 1
- Curtright, J.C. 1
- Daly and McKee 1
- Decell family 1
- Derry, Horace A. 1
- Duval, Mary Virginia, 1850-1930 1
- Edwards, Edward D. 1
- Eldredge, J. M., Mrs. 1
- Erskine Theological Seminary 1
- Forest, Nathan Bedford 1
- French, Charles A., Sr., 1855-1922 1
- French, John Byrd, 1925-1962 1
- French, Oscar Oliver, 1858-1918 1
- Gallaway, Alfred L., 1841-? 1
- Gamewell, Martha. 1
- Gardner, James H. 1
- Gearhart, Birdie 1
- Gearhart, Frances 1
- Gearhart, Frank 1
- Gearhart, Traver 1
- George, Elizabeth Brooks Young, 1827-1897 1
- George, James Z. (James Zachariah), 1826-1897 1
- Grant family, 1822- (President U. S. Grant) 1
- Grant, Chapman, 1887-1983 1
- Grant, Edith Root, 1878-1962 1
- Grant, Elizabeth Chapman 1
- Grant, Ida, 1854-1930 1
- Grant, Jesse Root, 1794-1873 1
- Halbert, Mabel White 1
- Hammett family 1
- Hancock family 1
- Harmann, T. J. C. 1
- Hays, Sophia Boyd, 1827-1910 1
- Hazelwood, Betty. 1
- Hazlewood, Lee B. 1 ∧ less
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