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Liberty C. Abbott Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1
Scope and Contents
The Liberty C. Abbott family papers contain the records of the Abbott family, including a large amount of correspondence, much of it with family and friends but there are political and business letters also. In addition, there are records of Liberty Abbott’s business activities, including Clifton Plantation, Abbott and Howard, Holmes County, as well as Thompson and McClure of Schlater, Leflore County. There are also some legal documents, diaries, memorabilia, newspaper clippings,...
Dates:
1859 - 1930; Majority of material found within 1883 - 1926
Found in:
Manuscripts
Hightower, Montgomery, Perkins, Castles, and Stiles families papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS.-537
Scope and Contents
The Hightower, Montgomery, Perkins, Castles, and Stiles families papers contain the papers of the members of five Mississippi families related by marriage. Much of the material concerns three families: the Perkins, Hightower and Montgomery families. The papers include family correspondence, a small number of business and legal documents, and a variety of other documents that record predominantly the lives of the female members of the families. The collection includes a number of...
Dates:
1848 - 1997; Majority of material found within 1881 - 1960
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
Pitchlynn Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-572
Scope and Content
Transcriptions of Peter Pitchlynn family letters from the Peter Pitchlynn Papers collections owned by the Gilcrease Museum. All but one of the letters is written from Mississippi; correspondents include John Pitchlynn, Calvin H. Howell, Samuel Garland and Lycurgus P. Pitchlynn. Gift of Jack Elliott.
Dates:
1824 - 1841
Found in:
Manuscripts
Sanders, Lee and Sargent families papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-574
Scope and Contents
The Sanders, Lee and Sargent families papers contain materials that document the lives of members of the three families, which are of significant social historical interest. There is extensive correspondence among members of the Lee family between 1850 and 1910, and a calendar of the correspondence is included as an appendix. A large number of deeds show the acquisitions made by the Lee and Sanders families in Columbus, Mississippi. The scrapbooks and recipe books give an insight into the...
Dates:
1850 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1992
Found in:
Manuscripts
Isaac Smith Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-271
Scope and Contents
Twenty-seven letters, three other papers, one small autograph book, chiefly about family, farming, enslaved persons in Carroll, Holmes, and Lawrence Counties in Mississippi and Alexandria, Louisiana.
Dates:
1821 - 1893
Found in:
Manuscripts
Stone Family Papers
Collection — Box: Misc. MSS Box 3
Identifier: MSS-275
Scope and Content
Materials include letters from Sidon and Black Hawk, Mississippi and Goliad, Texas. Other materials include ephemeral items, including souvenir cards from Acy School, Carroll County, Mississippi.
Dates:
1880 - 1918
Found in:
Manuscripts
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 3
- Business records. 2
- Carroll County (Miss.) 2
- Education -- Mississippi. 2
- Family -- History. 2
- Holmes County (Miss.) 2
- Slavery -- Mississippi. 2
- Aberdeen (Miss.) 1
- Advertising. 1
- Civilian Conservation Corps -- Oregon. 1
- Clay County (Miss.) 1
- Clifton Plantation. 1
- Coal mines and mining -- Alabama -- Photographs. 1
- Columbus (Miss.) 1
- Cookbooks. 1
- Cotton farmers -- Mississippi. 1
- Edisto Island (S.C.) 1
- Farms -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Farms and plantations -- Mississippi. 1
- Florida. 1
- Freemasonry. 1
- Frewsburg (N.Y.) 1
- Georgia. 1
- Guam. 1
- Howard (Miss.) 1
- Insurance policies. 1
- Jamestown (N.Y.) 1
- Japan. 1
- Judges. 1
- Korea (South) 1
- Land titles -- Mississippi. 1
- Lawrence County (Miss.) 1
- Leflore County (Miss.) 1
- Lumber industry. 1
- Manchester (Ala.) 1
- Mississippi--Genealogy 1
- Oktibbeha County (Miss.) 1
- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 1
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1
- School children. 1
- Sepulchral monuments -- Photographs. 1
- Soldiers. 1
- South Carolina. 1
- Starkville (Miss.) 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence. 1
- Warren (Pa.) 1
- Women -- Mississippi. 1
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- Names
- 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
- Ashe, Winifred 1
- Bilisoly, Lucrece J. 1
- Blanchard family. 1
- Browning, Irene 1
- Bruce, Blanche Kelso 1
- Brumby, Louise C. (Louise Christine) 1
- Carpenter, Martha V. (Martha Virginia) 1
- Castle, Annie D. (Annie Dell) 1
- Castles, Henry P. (Henry Paul) 1
- Church, Alonzo 1
- Cobb, Philipp 1
- Columbus Chowder and Marching Society 1
- Columbus Chowder and Marching Society--Photographs 1
- Doran, Meta A. (Meta Agnes) 1
- Dorries, Alice P. (Alice Perkins) 1
- Dorries, Stephen. 1
- Dorries, Susan. 1
- Gearhart, Birdie 1
- Gearhart, Frances 1
- Gearhart, Frank 1
- Gearhart, Traver 1
- Hightower, George B. (George Bishop) 1
- Hightower, George R. (George Robert) 1
- Hightower, John. 1
- Hightower, Mary P. (Mary Pearl) 1
- Hightower, Meta (Lelia Almeta) 1
- Hill, James. 1
- Jones, Elise (Seleta Elise) 1
- Jones, Kenneth U. (Kenneth Uttley) 1
- Jones, Peyton Abbott 1
- Jones, Peyton Tabb 1
- Kilby, Lucrese. 1
- Lawrenceville School (N.J.) 1
- Lee family. 1
- Lee, A.C. (Alonzo Church) 1
- Lee, E.A. (Elvira Anne) 1
- Lee, Louise C. (Louise Clary) 1
- Lee, Stephen D. (Stephen Dill) 1
- Lee, W.H. (William Hollinshed) 1
- Lee, William States 1
- Lende, Maud 1
- Lenoir Plantation (Monroe County, Miss.) 1
- Lenoir family. 1
- Martin, Tella E. 1
- Mississippi State College 1
- Mississippi State College for Women 1
- Montgomery, Agnes 1
- Montgomery, Agnes (Meta Agnes) 1
- Montgomery, Caroline 1
- Montgomery, David 1
- Montgomery, Hugh 1
- Montgomery, Hugh B. (Hugh Battles) 1
- Montgomery, Meta P. (Meta Perkins) 1
- Montgomery, William B. (William Battles) 1
- Nichols, Dianne 1
- Perkins , Louise C. (Louise Christine) 1
- Perkins, Alice M. (Alice Margaret) 1
- Perkins, Annie 1
- Perkins, Charles S. 1
- Perkins, Dorothy A. (Dorothy Ann) 1
- Perkins, John B. (John Bolivar) 1
- Perkins, John M. (John Muldrow) 1
- Perkins, Louise A. (Louise Adele) 1
- Princeton University 1
- Reed family. 1
- Republican Party (Miss.) 1
- Sanders family. 1
- Sanders, Anne Louise 1
- Sanders, David L. 1
- Sanders, Harry S. 1
- Sanders, Kate 1
- Sanders, William D. (William Davis) 1
- Sanders, William L. 1
- Sanders, William Lee 1
- Sanders, Winifred 1
- Sanders, Winifred A. 1
- Sargent family. 1
- Sargent, Harry B. 1
- Sargent, Harry B. (Harry Barry) 1
- Sargent, Henry B. (Henry Barry) 1
- Sargent, Hilah E. (Hilah Estill) 1
- Sargent, Robert 1
- Simmons, Hilah G. 1
- Smith, Isaac 1
- Stiles, Annie E. (Annie Eliza) 1
- Stiles, John E. (John Easter) 1
- Stiles, Mary E. (Mary Emily) 1
- Stone, R.R. 1
- Strong, Robert. 1
- Thompson and McClure (Schlater, Miss.) 1
- Traver family. 1
- Traver, Elizabeth. 1
- Traver, Margaret. 1 ∧ less
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