Railroads -- Mississippi -- History.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 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
Found in:
Manuscripts
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Ames and Hogan families papers
Baskin Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-22
Scope and Contents
The Baskin family papers are organized into four series: Correspondence, Financial and Legal Records, Miscellaneous, and Visual Materials.
Correspondence includes letters between Baskin family and friends from 1869 to 1948, with the bulk dating from 1896 to 1940.
Financial and Legal Records, 1869-1948 and undated, include bills, tax records, and deeds of trust.
The Miscellaneous series consists of published and ephemeral materials collected by the family,...
Dates:
1869 - 1948
Found in:
Manuscripts
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Baskin Family Papers
Alfred Benjamin Butts papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-163
Scope and Contents
Agreement with freedmen, Sept. 14, 1865, concerning work on the Caldwell Plantation, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi; 2 bonds issued by Oktibbeha County "in payment of stock of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company," 1 note concerning interest paid, 1892; and 1 typescript of A.B. Butts work, " Civil Service in American Cities".
Dates:
1865 - 1892
Found in:
Manuscripts
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Alfred Benjamin Butts papers