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North Mississippi Probate and Chancery Court Records Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-352

Scope and Content

Probate and Chancery Court records, tax receipts, estate expense reports, and other legal documents, most from Itawamba County, 1836-1911, as well as miscellaneous other material dating from 1911-1971. Pontotoc, Calhoun, and Tishomingo counties are also represented, and there is some material concerning Limestone County, Alabama. Finally, there is one photocopy of Civil War letter from Thomas Whitesides to James Bullard, 4/27/1861. Donated by Randy Sparks, 1980-81.

Dates

  • 1836 - 1971

Extent

.66 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Processing Note

This finding aid is currently in progress. Please contact sp_coll@library.msstate.edu for more information.

Title
North Mississippi Probate and Chancery Court Records Collection
Status
In Progress
Author
Shell by Carrie P. Mastley.
Date
January 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts Repository

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