Agriculture.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:
Rufus Ward Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-73
Scope and Content
Personal and business correspondence, accounts, receipts, deeds, slave records, tax receipts, military orders, genealogical material and other papers of the James Sykes family of Columbus, Mississippi. Includes letters from cotton brokers in West Point, Mississippi, Mobile, Alabama, St. Louis, Missouri, and New Orleans, Louisiana; letters from Alleghany Springs and Blue Ridge Springs, Virginia, and White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia; letters from Wildie and Ida Sykes at Patapsco Female...
Dates:
1837 - 1920
Found in:
Manuscripts
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Rufus Ward Collection
Mrs. Henry Duke II Watson and Mrs. Charles Wallace Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-342
Scope and Content
Family papers concerning the Watson and Wallace families of Strong, Mississippi. Includes: account books of the Strong Community Store, 1900s, 1911-1912 and an account book, 1875-1875 and 1900-1901; pamphlets about Grassland Farms, which was operated by Henry Duke Watson. He raised Rhode Island red chickens and showed them all over the world.
Dates:
1874 - 1974
Waverley Mansion Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-325
Scope and Content
Papers and photographs concerning the antebellum plantation Waverley, which was built in Clay County, Mississippi, in the 1850s by George Hampton Young.
Dates:
1836 - 1982
Found in:
Manuscripts
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Waverley Mansion Collection
T. C. Wier Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-646
Scope and Content
Correspondence, diaries and journals, photographs, sermons and other church materials, receipts, memorials, poems and other writings, programs and other memorabilia, school materials, genealogical materials, clothing, publications and other materials documenting the lives and contributions of the extended family of Methodist minister Dr. T.C. (Thomas Coke) Wier (1827-1920), who served as presiding elder and pastor in Alabama and Mississippi churches from 1859-1906 and also served as...
Dates:
1837 - 1973
Found in:
Manuscripts
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T. C. Wier Family Papers