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Surveying -- Mississippi -- History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Ames and Hogan families papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2
Scope and Contents

The Ames and Hogan families papers document the history of the family from 1816-1910. The papers consist of correspondence, legal documents, speeches and essays, business receipts, an autograph album, and other items. Among the business receipts are those relating to Hogan’s business with James Nealley, documenting their trips from Ditto’s Landing to New Orleans, along with their cargo and business partners.

Dates: 1816 - 1910

John H. Wellborn Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-293
Scope and Contents

Field Notes of Oktibbeha County. Books 1, 2, 3. Books 1 and 2 are copies of the original survey records signed by Gideon Fitz. Book 3 consists of notation of chain measurements of selected townships and ranges in Oktibbeha County. Addition in process.

Dates: undated