Bibliographic Records
Database:
Volunteer Voices: The Growth of Democracy in Tennessee
Query:
vvcat: "D.22"
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Title: Saunders, J.M. in Warrenton, VA to Burford, David in Dixon Springs, TN
Author : J. M. Saunders
Date Created: 1835-10-05
Abstract: Concerns Burford`s desire to close his business association with Franklin and Armfield as soon as possible. Saunders says Burford may be able to withdraw at the end of the present year`s transactions. He too plans to withdraw as soon as he can because the business had been unprofitable.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: David Burford Papers, 1814-1856
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001846
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Title: Cleveland National Bank
Photographer : J. M. Stanfield
Date Created: 1918-11-04
Abstract: Employees of Cleveland National Bank in Cleveland, Tennessee, stand outside in front of the bank. Pictured in the first photograph, from left to right: Josiah Emmett Johnston (b. June 28, 1860 - d. November 21, 1936), President of Cleveland National Bank (1899-1936), and Cleveland Bank and Trust Co.; Mae Beard; Frank J. Harle (b. April 21, 1873 - d. October 14, 1940), cashier of Cleveland National Bank and Cleveland Bank and Trust Co.; F. Elizabeth Shedden (b. November 27, 1881 - d. August 23, 1968); Sallie Hawkins; Mrs. Wilson Lissie Pierce; unknown; William Phillp Lang (b. September 5, 1866 - d. August 6, 1941), Vice President of Cleveland National Bank; and (kneeling) Reuben Sheeler (b. February 14, 1861 - d. November 21, 1943). The star in window acknowledges the military sevice of Charles L. Wilson (b. March 16, 1891 - d. March 29, 1969) AEF.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Cleveland Public Library History Branch Collection
Contributing Institution: Southeast Tennessee Digital Archive Cleveland State Community College
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001460
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Title: Form letter from J.S. Stewart
Attributed name : J. S. Stewart
Attributed name : Appalachian Exposition
Date Created: 1911
Abstract: This form letter was designed to generate interest among mineral landowners and producers of minerals to apply for exhibition space at the Appalachian Exposition held between September 11 to October 1, 1911. There was no charge for space or the Exhibit. Framed commercial photographs were accepted if they were a certain size. Exhibitors were encouraged to submit a description of their exhibit to be included in a bound book.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Carolina, Clinchfield, and Ohio Railway Records
Contributing Institution: Archives of Appalachia- ETSU
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002623
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Title: Miller, J.W. in Jackson, MS to Burford, David in Dixon Springs, TN
Author : J. W. Miller
Date Created: 1852-02-26
Abstract: Discusses dispute over the sale of a boy and the payment of a debt. Miller alleges that Wharton has misrepresented him and his offer in his discussions with Burford.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: David Burford Papers, 1814-1855
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001834
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Title: Advertisement for Iron Tobacco Prizing Screws
Writer of accompanying material : J.A. Bates & Co.
Date Created: 1868-10-01
Abstract: J. A. Bates & Co. Clarksville Foundry and Machine Shop, located in Clarksville, Tennessee. Beginning October 1, 1868 sent this notice that they were manufacturing three sizes of their "celebrated Iron Prize Screws." Above is an illustration of their No. 1 Screw. The ad lists names of individuals who use the screws and their authorized agents and locations.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Dark Fire Tobacco Collection
Contributing Institution: Customs House Museum and Cultural Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003323
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Title: Killebrew, J.B. in Nashville, Tennessee to Temple, O.P. in Knoxville, Tennessee
Signer : J.B. Killebrew
Date Created: 1880-12-22
Abstract: In this letter, J.B. Killebrew writes to O.P. Temple if Temple will write a rough draft of lands at Rugby regarding capabilities etc. - Killebrew will add information about adaptabilities of soil for crops etc. at no charge, though he is too busy to do it all.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832-1909
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002691
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Title: Memphis Flood of 1912
Photographer : J.C. Coovert
Date Created: 1912-04-06
Abstract: Memphis Gas Plant. One of a series of photographs of the 1912 Memphis flood taken by photographer J.C. Coovert.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Memphis and Shelby County Room Photographic Collection
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000194
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Title: J.R. Hardin and Sadie Lee at the Memphis Levee
Photographer : J.C. Coovert
Date Created: 1910
Abstract: Two steamboats being loaded at the Memphis levee, circa 1910.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Memphis and Shelby County Room Photographic Collection
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000240
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Title: J.C. White in Huntsville, Alabama to O.P. Temple in Knoxville, Tennessee
Signer : J.C. White
Date Created: 1880-05-13
Abstract: In this letter, J.C. White asks if the English colony would want to buy and develop his land--coal, iron, and timber.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Collection: The O.P. Temple Papers, 1832-1909
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002687
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Title: J.G.M Ramsey in Exile`s Retreat near Charlotte, NC to J. Crozier Ramsey in Knoxville, TN
Author : J.G.M. (James Ramsey, 1797-1884
Recipient : J. Crozier Ramsey, 1824-1869
Date Created: 1867-10-21
Abstract: J.G.M Ramsey authorizes his son, Crozier, to make a decision concerning Breakbill`s offer to buy the Mecklenburg property, telling him to try to get $5000 for it. He discusses Mecklenburg at length, its historic value, its sentimental meaning to the family, and its destruction during the war. He mentions his just and unjust debts. He describes Sue Ramsey`s recent wedding. He reports that he and his wife are unsure about their future plans but remaining in North Carolina seems to have more merit than returning to Knoxville. He refers briefly to other family members. Mecklenburg is the name of J.G.M. Ramsey`s property in east Tennessee which he abandoned due to his loyalty to the South in the Civil War.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001791
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Title: Furnace of the Dayton Coal and Iron Co.
Former owner : J.M. Jones
Date Created: 1880 - 1918
Abstract: This photograph is titled, "Furnace of the Dayton Coal and Iron Co." In conjunction with the Southern Railway, the Dayton Coal and Iron Company employed hundreds of people and fueled population and economic growth of Dayton, Tennessee from the early 1880s until 1918.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Clyde W. Roddy Public Library
Contributing Institution: Clyde W. Roddy Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002135
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Title: 1835 Apr. 8, Walnut Grove, Rutherford C[oun]ty, Tennessee [to] Cha[rle]s F. Welcker, Taladega [i.e., Talladega], Alabama
Author : J.M. Mitchell
Recipient : Charles F. Welcker
Date Created: 1835-04-08
Abstract: The following document is a letter dated April 8, 1835, from J. M. Mitchell in Walnut Grove, Tennessee, to Charles F. Welcker in Talladega, Alabama. Mitchell writes the letter to discuss Welcker`s horse breeding business. Mitchell advises Welcker that it is in the interest of his business to come to Walnut Grove, and he also informs Welcker of his plans of starting a cotton business in Mississippi.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Charles Freeling Welcker Papers
Contributing Institution: C. M. McClung Historical Collection
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002950
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Title: Stack furnace at Embreeville mines
Creator : J.W. Berry
Date Created: 1899
Abstract: This photograph is titled, "Stack Furnace at Embreeville Mines". The community of Embreeville is located along the Nolichucky river in the southeastern corner of Washington County, Tennessee. Iron was the main product of the Embreebille mines during the 19th century. According to the verso side of the photograph, the stack furnace was built around the 1830s.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Washington County-Jonesborough Library
Contributing Institution: Washington County - Jonesborough Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002204
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Title: James Cook to Aaron V. Brown, Tippling License Bond, 3 Feb. 1847
Creator; Signer : James Cook
Recipient : Aaron V. Brown, 1795-1859
Witness : William Little
Date Created: 1847-02-03
Abstract: A "tippling license bond" sent from James Cook in White County, TN, to Aaron V. Brown, Esq. Governor. The bond states that Cook and Ada Lawler are bound unto the state of Tennessee for the sum of $500. The condition of this obligation is that Cook has taken out a license to run a tippling house in Sparta, TN. Cook agrees to run the tippling house for one year, then appear before the court and report on the business. Clerk William Little`s signature appears on the document.
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=200800000003503
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Title: Special Tax on the occupation of lawyer
Creator : United States -- Bureau of Internal Revenue
Associated name : James Crozier Ramsey
Date Created: 1867-05-22
Abstract: This is special tax on J.C. Ramsey`s occupation of lawyer and is dated May 22, 1867. His office`s were located on Gay Street and the tax of $10.00 dollars was for the year ending May 1st, 1868. The local federal collector for the 2nd district of Tennessee is James T. Abernathy as noted in the embossed seal and by Abernathy`s signature.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: James Gettys McGready Ramsey Papers, 1790-1912
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001338
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Title: Photographs from National Conservation Exposition at Chilhowee Park in Knoxville, Tennessee
Photographer : Thompson Photography
Photographer : James Edward Thompson , 1880-1976
Date Created: 1913
Abstract: These photographs were taken during the National Conservation Expositon of 1913 at Chilhowee Park in Knoxville, TN. Photographs of the Main Exhibition Hall, the bandstand, crowds swimming in the lake in front of the Southern States building, the Womans Building, the Negro Building, the East Tennesse building and the Tennessee and Kentuckey Coal Building are included.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Thompson Photo Collection
Contributing Institution: C. M. McClung Historical Collection
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001485
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Title: Petition for the incorporation of Kingsport, Tennessee
Creator : James Fentress, 1763-1863
Date Created: 1822-08
Abstract: Act to incorporate the town of Kingsport in Sullivan County, Tennessee on August 21, 1822 by James Fentress, Speaker of the House of Representatives and F. Brewer, Speaker of the Senate.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Ahern, L.R., Jr. Research Files, Early 1800s-1970s
Contributing Institution: Archives of the City of Kingsport
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000823
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Title: Tax receipt on gold watch
Creator : United States -- Bureau of Internal Revenue
Associated name : James Gettys McGready Ramsey, 1797-1884
Date Created: 1867-06-05
Abstract: A tax receipt for the purchase of one gold watch by J.C. Ramsey in Knoxville, Tennessee. The cost of the watch was $200 dollars and and the tax on the watch was $2.00 dollars at a tax rate of five percent The local federal collector for the 2nd district of Tennessee is James T. Abernathy as noted in the embossed seal and by Abernathy`s signature.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: James Gettys McGready Ramsey Papers, 1790-1912
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001348
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Title: 1812 Mar. 28, Maury County, Tennessee [to] Elias Earle
Author : James Holland
Recipient : Elias Earle
Date Created: 1812-03-28
Abstract: This is a copy of a letter from Major James Holland to Elias Earle dated March 28, 1812. Holland discusses the establishment of an iron works factory in the Cherokee Nation and briefly outlines the grounds on which the land for the factory was to be obtained by Earle.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Penelope Allen Collection, 1801-1984
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003079
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Title: 1823 Aug. [to] The bank of Tennessee
Author; Signer : James K. Polk, 1795-1849
Author; Signer : William Parr
Author; Signer : George Johnston
Date Created: 1823-08
Abstract: This document is a promissory note signed by James K. Polk, William Parr, and George Johnston in August 1823. The document shows that these men have promised to repay $100 to the bank of Tennessee eighty eight days after this note was signed.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: The William A. Goodman Historic Documents Collection
Contributing Institution: Memphis Public Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003011
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Title: 1839 Jan. 5, Knoxville, Tennessee [to] Charles F. Welcker, Mouth [of] Poplar Creek, Roane County
Author : James Monroe Welcker
Recipient : Charles F. Welcker
Date Created: 1839-01-05
Abstract: This document is a letter dated January 5, 1839, from James Monroe Welcker in Knoxville, Tennessee, to his brother Charles Frederick Welcker in Roane County. James informs his brother that he could not procure any of the clover seed he had been asked to send, nor could he manage to finish other business for their brother Henry and others.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Charles Freeling Welcker Papers
Contributing Institution: C. M. McClung Historical Collection
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002976
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Title: James Moore King in Rural Rest to Thomas Moore
Author : James Moore King
Date Created: 1835-08
Abstract: This is a letter dated August, 1835 from James Moore King to his cousin Thomas Moore. He conveys the price many slaves are being sold for and their characteristics.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Colonel James Moore King Collection, 1792-1877
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002911
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Title: 1838 Oct. 3, Rural Rest [to] Henry King, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Author : James Moore King
Recipient : Henry A.J. King
Date Created: 1838-10-03
Abstract: This is a letter dated October 3, 1838 from James King to his son Henry King. He tells his son to finish his business of selling meat, the prices he should expect, and tells him to make plans to come home.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Colonel James Moore King Collection, 1792-1877
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002879
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Title: 1836 Aug. 19 [to] Grantham and Welcker, Talladega, Ala[bama]
Author : James R. Hobbs
Recipient : Grantham
Recipient : Welcker
Date Created: 1836-08-19
Abstract: This document is a letter dated August 19, 1836 to Mr. Grantham and Mr. Welcker from James R. Hobbs and company regarding four cotton gins purchased but not yet paid for. Mr. Hobbs asks that they please send payment for the cotton gins.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Charles Freeling Welcker Papers
Contributing Institution: C. M. McClung Historical Collection
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002959
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Title: World War II Sugar Purchase Certificate of Scott McClain of Lebanon, Tennessee
Signer : James Rhea Clemons
Date Created: 1943-05-22
Abstract: This is a Sugar Purchase Certificate of The Office of Price Administration for Scott McClain, of Lebanon, Tennessee in Wilson County for 30 pounds of sugar.
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=200800000003392
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