Meschach Franklin Friendship Album

Collection

Identifier: MSS-198

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

“Friendship’s Album” of Meschach Franklin of Early, Marshall County, Mississippi, compiled while a student in the Class of 1860 at the University of Mississippi. Includes handwritten letters from: Thomas L. Boggan, Byhalia; James A. Scudday, Thibodeaux, Louisiana; R. T. (Reuben Turner) Pollard, Whitehaven, Tennessee; W. Abney; William Handy, Canton, Mississippi; George W. Smith, Canton, Mississippi; John Seymour McNeily, Cold Springs, Wilkinson County, Mississippi; Thomas Bulten, Bayou Sara, Louisiana; George Garrett Dillard, Starkville, Mississippi; B. McFarland, Chickasaw County, Mississippi; James Lockhart Goodloe, Deer Creek, Issaquena County, Mississippi; E. L. (Eugene Leroy) Cowan, Lexington, Mississippi; Wiley Gartman Johnson, Canton, Mississippi; A. Gregg, Austin, Texas; T. A. (Thomas Allen) Henderson, Jackson, Tennessee; McGehee Dandridge, Como Depot, Mississippi; Ike (Isaac) Shelby, Corson’s Landing, Bolivar County, Mississippi; J. W. (Joseph William) Buchanan, Buena Vista, Mississippi; L. M. (Leavins Mathison) Bisland, New Orleans, Louisiana; D. M. (David Minyard) Ballard, Auburn, Mississippi; Calvin R. (Richard) Myers, DeSoto County, Mississippi; Thomas E. Tucker, Byhalia, Mississippi; W. F. (Wilbur Fisk) Mister, Grapevine, Texas; E. Brodie (Edward Brodie) Hull, Auburn, Mississippi; Jerri S. (Saunders) Gage, Richland, Mississippi; John P. (Perkins) Furniss, Columbus, Mississippi; O. A. (Oscar Alonzo) Kibbe, Thibodeaux, Louisiana; Joshua M. (Moses) Harley, Chickasaw County, Mississippi. Photocopy.

Dates

1860

Creator

Franklin, Meschach (Creator, Person)

Access Restrictions

Open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions

Any requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce materials from this collection must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian for Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Mississippi State University as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.