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Hays-Ray-Webb Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4
Scope and Contents
Contents include the papers of Robert Berry Webb and Matilda Ann “Lit” Boyd Webb and their extended family.The collection bulks with family correspondence documenting the activities of various family members. Included are letters of Matilda Webb’s parents, John D. Boyd (1800-1844) and Anna McKee Boyd Green (1804-1886), early settlers of the Standing Pine area, near Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi. John D. Boyd’s letters from Jackson document his service as a Mississippi...
Dates:
1824 - 1959
Found in:
Manuscripts
Marcus L. Henry Account
Collection
Identifier: MSS-234
Scope and Contents
An account of facts collected and preserved during the Civil War regarding "Plentitude Invincibles" in battles at Dover, Fort Henry, etc.
Dates:
1861 - 1862
Found in:
Manuscripts
Guy Hester family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-64
Scope and Contents
Two Civil War letters (1862) of John M. Wood from Fort Donelson, Tennessee, and Port Hudson, Louisiana, to his wife.
Dates:
1862
Found in:
Manuscripts
Hill family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-383
Scope and Contents
Diary; 5 letters from Charles W. Hill to his sister Abbie; clippings regarding Hill's Civil War experiences; receipt; envelope; photograph; wallet. During the Civil War Hill served in Company A of the 115th Illinois Volunteers.
Dates:
1821 - 1927
Found in:
Manuscripts
Mrs. Mary Hutchinson papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-301
Scope and Contents
Roll of Capt. J. C. Curtright' s Company (Civil War); clipping, "Chivalrous Capt. Curtright;" letter to Mrs. Curtright from J. N. Lennard, Oct. 27, 1862, telling of Curtright's wound and death; tax receipts.
Dates:
1847 - 1861
Found in:
Manuscripts
John Lipscomb Johnson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-6
Scope and Contents
Letters relating chiefly to Johnson's 1871 book, "The university memorial; biographical sketches of alumni of the University of Virginia who fell in the Confederate War"; and to the Baptist Church, to his cattle, and to the University of Mississippi.
Dates:
1869 - 1890
Found in:
Manuscripts
Kincannon (Vann) collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-217
Scope and Contents
Letter from Colonel Swepson Taylor, Woodlawn, Mississippi, to C.W. Williams, Rienzi, Mississippi, and letter from William Taylor to his father from Atlanta, Georgia.
Dates:
1861, 1864
Found in:
Manuscripts
Mrs. Tommie LaCavera collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-393
Scope and Contents
Clipping, speech, and other materials concerning Andersonville Prison and Captain Henry Wirz, the prison superintendent who was executed after the Civil War.
Dates:
1979 and undated
Found in:
Manuscripts
Last Volley at Appomattox Court House and the Apple Tree
Collection
Identifier: MSS-219
Scope and Contents
Typed transcript of a history written by C.W. Babbit of the Ist Regiment, Engineer Troops, Army of Northern Virginia, concerns Lee's surrender at the close of the war. Transcribed by J.P. Sessions, March 22, 1944, recopied by Elizabeth Sessions Power (1960) and Dorothy Sturdivant Cavin (1960).
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Manuscripts
Lenoir Plantation records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-585
Scope and Contents
The Lenoir Plantation records contain the personal and business records of the extended Lenoir family in Mississippi and Texas. There is a small amount of correspondence with family and friends, including some Civil War letters, along with other personal material. The largest proportion of the collection materials is concerned with the family’s business activities including financial correspondence, accounts and invoices, deeds, legal materials, and other documents pertaining to the land...
Dates:
1792 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1850 - 1930
Found in:
Manuscripts
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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
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- Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 24th. Company C. (Dowd Rebels). 1
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- Cookbooks. 1
- Correspondence 1
- Cotton farmers -- Mississippi. 1
- Cotton trade -- Mississippi. 1
- Cuba. 1
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- Deeds of trust. 1
- Diaries 1
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- Education -- Mississippi. 1
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- Florida. 1
- Fort Henry, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 1
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- Georgia. 1
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- 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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