Bibliographic Records
Database:
Volunteer Voices: The Growth of Democracy in Tennessee
Query:
vvcat: "D.13"
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Title: Duncan Smith in New York City to O.P. Temple in Knoxville, Tennessee
Attributed name : Duncan undefined Smith
Associated name : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1907
Date Created: 1880-06-08
Abstract: Letter regards land in Scott and Morgan Counties and a contract between Mumford V. Moore and The Board of Aid to Land Ownership. Temple`s report does not provide sufficient detail needed to draw up a description or a deed of the property in question to execute the contract.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832-
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002451
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Title: E. H. Crump in Washington, D.C., to Bruce R. Payne in Nashville, TN
Author : E. H. Crump, 1874-1954
Date Created: 1933-01-24
Abstract: Crump`s reply to the Friends of Prohibition`s request that he oppose repealing the 18th amendment.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001667
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Title: E. S. Ullmann in New York, NY, to United States Senators and Congressmen in Washington, D.C.
Author : E. S. Ullman
Date Created: 1932-12-03
Abstract: An anti-prohibition letter sent to all United States Senators and Congressmen.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001658
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Title: E.L. McClain in Greenfield, Ohio to Lewis M. Coleman in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Author : E.L. McClain
Date Created: 1901-07-19
Abstract: A letter from businessman E.L. McClain to a Louis M. Coleman, who runs a cotton mill in Chattanooga, Tennessee, explaining that he cannot afford to purchase the mill because of the strict child labor laws in the state of Tennessee. At the time there was a 14-year-old age limit law.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: James B. Frazier Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003209
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Title: Emancipation Petition of slave, Sukey
Signer : Edward Douglass
Date Created: 1806-03-19
Abstract: A legal Petition for Emancipation made by a slave (Sukey) who had been emancipated by the will of her deceased master, John Headon, for the faithful attention she had given to him, especially in his illness. According to the legal order granting her freedom, Sukey was "forever free with all her future posterity born or to be born since the death of her said master." A security in the amount of $1,000 was required. Edward Douglass, chairman of the court signed the order.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Miscellaneous documents
Contributing Institution: Sumner County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002732
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Title: Edward Frost, Charleston, SC to J.G.M. Ramsey, Mecklenburg, TN
Author : Edward Frost, 1801-1868
Recipient : James Gettys Ramsey, 1797-1884
Date Created: 1856-07-27
Abstract: Edward Frost, president of the Blue Ridge Railroad writes from Charleston, South Carolina to J.G.M. Ramsey, at his home, Mecklenburg, near Knoxville, Tennessee. Frost is concerned with the railroad that is to connect East Tennessee to the coast. He remarks about the engaging of a civil engineer to survey the road and state legislation which will affect railroads.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: James Gettys McGready Ramsey Papers, 1790-1912
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001903
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Title: Apprentice Indenture of Lewis Bob, a coloured boy age three and some months, to Aaron V. Allen
Signer; Witness : Edward W. Rose
Signer : Aaron V. Allen
Date Created: 1852-05-03
Abstract: Apprentice Indenture of Lewis Bob, a coloured boy age three and some months, to Aaron V. Allen. Allen agrees to instruct the boy in the occupation of farming. At the expiration of the boy`s term of service, he was to be given a horse, saddle, and bridle valued at seventy-five dollars, and a good suit of clothes "over and above his clothes" worth fifteen dollars.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: County Court Records, 1840-1853
Contributing Institution: Giles County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002811
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Title: Apprentice Indenture of Lewis Bob, a coloured boy age seven, to John Davis
Signer; Witness : Edward W. Rose
Signer : John Davis
Date Created: 1855-10-02
Abstract: Apprentice Indenture of Lewis Bob, a colored boy age seven, to John Davis. Davis agrees to instruct the boy in the occupation of farming. At the expiration of the boy`s term of service, Davis was to give him a horse, saddle, and bridle valued at seventy-five dollars, and a good suit of clothes "over and above his clothes" to be worth fifteen dollars.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: County Court Records, 1840-1853
Contributing Institution: Giles County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002810
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Title: Apprentice Indenture of William H. and Lafayette Bishop to Henry N. Prior
Signer; Witness : Edward W. Rose
Signer : Henry N. Prior
Signer : Clayton Buchanan
Date Created: 1853-12-06
Abstract: Apprentice Indenture of William and Lafayette Bishop, orphans age 9 and 7 respectively, to Henry N. Prior. The two boys were to serve as Prior`s apprentices until age 21. Prior agreed to teach the boys farming and blacksmithing (should either prove apt) as well as how to read and write and cypher to the single rule of three. Upon completion of their apprenticeship, Prior agreed to give them a horse, saddle and bridle worth $85, and a suit of "fine...clothes."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: County Court Records, 1840-1853
Contributing Institution: Giles County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002817
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Title: Apprentice Indenture of the children of Emily F. Mills to Howell C. Hayes
Signer; Witness : Edward W. Rose
Signer : Howell C. Hayes
Signer : William Buchanan
Date Created: 1850-11-04
Abstract: Apprentice Indenture of the children of Emily F. Mills to Howell C. Hayes and William Buchanan. The children were "free negroes", Martha, born 1840, William, b. 1844, Frances, b. 1845, John, b. 1847, and Barbara, b. 1849. The boys were to learn farming and horsemanship; the girls were to learn spinning and housework.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: County Court Records, 1840-1853
Contributing Institution: Giles County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002812
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Title: Apprentice Indenture of Harriett Parnell to Samuel Broadway
Signer; Witness : Edward W. Rose
Signer : Samuel Broadway
Associated name : Harriet Parnell
Date Created: 1843-08-07
Abstract: Apprentice Indenture of Harriett Parnell, an orphan 8 years of age, to Samuel Broadway. Parnell was to serve as Broadway`s apprentice until age 18. Broadway agreed to teach Parnell the occupation of spinster and seamstress and also to read and write legibly. At the end of Parnell`s service, Broadway agreed to give her an additional suit of clothes, a good bed and furniture.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: County Court Records, 1840-1853
Contributing Institution: Giles County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002816
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Title: Apprentice Indenture of Harriett Parnell to William Inman
Signer; Witness : Edward W. Rose
Signer : William Inman
Associated name : Harriet Parnell
Date Created: 1842-06-10
Abstract: Apprentice Indenture of Harriett Parnell, an orphan age 7, to William Inman. Parnell was to serve as Inman`s apprentice until the age of 18. Inman agreed to teach her the occupation of spinster and seamstress as well as how to read and write legibly. At the end of Parnell`s service, she was to receive a bed, furniture, and set of clothes from Inman.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: County Court Records, 1840-1853
Contributing Institution: Giles County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002813
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Title: Rebel Claim No. 178
Applicant : Eli Park
Date Created: 1868-06-27
Abstract: Rebel Claims form filed by Tennessee citizens after the end of the Civil War. If approved, they received compensation for supplies taken by armies during the war.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Rebel Claims
Contributing Institution: Bolivar-Hardeman County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003540
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Title: Elijah Ward to Justices of White County Court, Guardian Bond, 15th October 1827
Signer : Elijah Ward, 1816-1882
Signer : James H. Pass
Date Created: 1827-10-15
Abstract: Elijah Ward was appointed the guardian of two orphans, Nancy and James Howard. James H. Pass entered bound himself in the oath as well, in the sum of $800, to the Justices of the court - Thomas Eastland, John Bryan David Mitchell and Joseph Herd.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: County Records
Contributing Institution: White County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003273
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Title: Rebel Claim No. 138
Complainant : Elizabeth Mtichell
Date Created: 1868-06-05
Abstract: This is an approved claim filed by Hardeman County, Tennessee, citizens after the Civil War for damages caused by the Confederate Army. The document includes an inventory of the damages. The Confederate Army is referred to in the document as the Rebel Army. The Civil War is identified as the Rebellion. The claim had to include witnesses who could vouch that the claimant had never given "aid, comfort, countenance, or encouragement" to the rebellion.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Rebel Claims
Contributing Institution: Bolivar-Hardeman County Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003572
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Title: Mrs. Ellen McManus in Huntsville, Tennessee to O.P. Temple in Knoxville, Tennessee
Attributed name : Ellen McManus
Associated name : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1907
Date Created: 1880-05-18
Abstract: Letter from widow who was recommended to Temple for assistance with land claim in Morgan and Scott counties. Temple can name his own terms for taking the case.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832-
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002450
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Title: Selective Service Registration Card of George Franklin Burns
Signer : Ethel R. Thompson
Date Created: 1942-02-16
Abstract: This is a registration certificate for the draft to George Franklin Burns during WWII. The back includes physical feature details such as a missing right eye.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: World War II and Tennessee Maneuvers Collection
Contributing Institution: Cumberland University - Stockton Archives at the Vise Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003393
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Title: State of Tennessee vs. Ezekiel Collins
Defendant : Ezekial Collins
Assignee : Joseph Creech
Date Created: 1846
Abstract: Legal case report detailing the trial of Tennessee v. Ezekial Collins. Collins was tried and convicted of illegal voting, as a "colored man," violating Constitutional law.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Hawkins County Archives
Contributing Institution: Hawkins County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002800
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Title: Photograph of first shipment of a booklet titled,
Associated name : F E Robinson
Associated name : W Morgan
Date Created: 1925-07
Abstract: Photograph of the first shipment of a booklet written by F. Robinson and W. Morgan. The title of the booklet was "Why Dayton of all Places."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Looking Back at Tennessee Photograph Collection
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002711
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Title: State of Tennessee vs. Samuel Wilson, Bastardy, issued 8th March 1871
Signer : F. M. Sims
Date Created: 1871-03-08
Abstract: Warrant to the Sheriff of White County, Tennessee to bring Samuel Wilson to the County Court, to be held before the Chairman on the first Monday in April, 1871, on a charge of Bastardy. The warrant does not list the mother of the illegitimate child.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: County Records
Contributing Institution: White County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003272
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Title: Circuit Court, Stewart County, No. 50, State vs. Harper Vaughan, Subpoena
Author; Scribe; Signer : F.B. Smith
Recipient : J.A. Townsen
Date Created: 1884-12-16
Abstract: A subpoena from the case of the State of Tennessee vs. Harper Vaughan, who was charged with tippling on Election day. Clerk F.B. Smith issued and signed the subpoena, which orders the Sheriff of Stewart County to have W.T. Vaughan and Marion Smith appear before the Circuit Court to testify on behalf of the State. Deputy Sheriff J.A. Townsen received and executed the subpoena.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Collection: State Circuit Court
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002749
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Title: Circuit Court, Stewart County, No. 48, vs. Harper Vaughan, Subpoena
Author; Scribe; Signer : F.B. Smith
Date Created: 1884-12-16
Abstract: A subpoena from the case of the State of Tennessee vs. Harper Vaughan, who was accused of tippling on Election day. The subpoena orders the Sheriff of Stewart County to summon W.T. Vaughan and Marion Smith to appear before the court and testify on behalf of the State. Clerk F.B. Smith issued and signed the subpoena. Deputy Sheriff J.A. Townsen received and executed it.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Collection: State Circuit Court
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002747
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Title: State of Tennessee vs. Harper Vaughan, Capias
Author; Scribe; Signer : F.B. Smith
Date Created: 1884-12-16
Abstract: A subpoena from the case of the State of Tennessee vs. Harper Vaughan. Issued and signed by Clerk F.B. Smith, the subpoena orders G.G. Rolls, Sheriff of Stewart County, to take Vaughan into custody and bring him before the Circuit Court to answer a charge of tippling on Election day. Deputy Sheriff J.A. Townsen received and executed the subpoena on behalf of Sheriff Rolls.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Collection: State Circuit Court
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002748
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Title: State of Tennessee vs Harper Vaughan
Scribe; Signer : F.B. Smith
Plaintiff : State of Tennessee
Defendant : Harper Vaughan
Date Created: 1885-02-07
Abstract: Bond statement from the case of Tennessee vs Harper Vaughan, who was charged with "tipling" on Election day. Vaughan and R.H. Sexton signed a bond agreeing to pay Tennessee $250 if Vaughan did not appear before the Circuit Court of Stewart County. Clerk F.B. Smith signed and filed the bond.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Collection: State Circuit Court
Contributing Institution: Stewart County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002746
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Title: Felix A. Reeve in Washington, D.C. to O.P. Temple in Knoxville, Tennessee
Attributed name : Felix A. Reeve
Associated name : Oliver Perry Temple, 1820-1907
Date Created: 1891-07-16
Abstract: Was Reeve`s wife "the little Donelson orphan" ever legally adopted by Horace Maynard?
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832-
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002481
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