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Lowndes County (Miss.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Drane Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-190
Scope and Contents

Letters of Lowndes County pioneer Stephen A. Brown and his father-in-law, Richardson Owen, from Alabama and Arkansas, 1851, 1853; two undated letters to "Dear Lucy from Father"; "Ramblings", a 1955 reminiscence by Mrs. Effie Robinson Drane of Choctaw County, Mississippi, concerns the Alexander Samuel Robinson family plantation at Bywy, Choctaw County, Mississippi. "Cemetery Record, Mayhew, Mississippi", compiled by Ellen Drane Mauldin. Typed copies.

Dates: 1850-1853, 1955

Drennan Love family collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-543
Scope and Contents The Drennan Love family collection contains a variety of materials which document Drennan Love and his descendants. Much of the material concerns the families of Anna Grace Love’s grandfather, William Alexander Love, and father, William Joseph Love. The collection contains correspondence, writings, legal materials, audiovisual materials, photographs, publications, artifacts and costumes. Series 1, Love family, includes materials documenting Drennan Love and his descendants. A small...
Dates: 1826 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1840 - 1970

Lowndes County (Mississippi) Courthouse Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-72
Scope and Contents

Court and Franklin Academy records microfilmed from the Lowndes County Courthouse.

Dates: 1821 - 1929

Malloy Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-11
Scope and Contents

Materials documenting the Malloy family of Lowndes County, Mississippi, includes local correspondence concerning family affairs and a breach of promise suit; a letter of Samuel M. Smith and N. B. M. from Corinth, 1861 to "Doc" (Malloy?) on unusual letterhead; reprints of several newspapers; package of floral calling cards and other souvenir cards.

Dates: 1819 - 1929

Willis Newbell Puckett Reminiscences

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-254
Scope and Contents

Reminiscences of Puckett (1867-1962) of Lowndes County, Mississippi, concerning his education and success in the construction business. Contains a 1951 letter and a transcription of Puckett’s will.

Dates: 1951 and undated