Bibliographic Records
Database:
Volunteer Voices: The Growth of Democracy in Tennessee
Query:
vvcat: "D.8"
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Title: 1835 May 18, Kingston, Roane C[oun]ty, E[ast] Tenn[essee] [to] Charles F Welcker
Author : Henry J. Welcker
Recipient : Charles F. Welcker
Date Created: 1835-05-18
Abstract: The following document is a letter dated May 18, 1835, written to Charles F. Welcker from his brother Henry J. Welcker in Kingston, TN. Henry updates his brother on the affairs of the family, including the current status of their father`s property and their brothers` whereabouts and circumstances.
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=200800000002948
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Title: 1839 Jun. 10, Rural Rest [to] James King, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Author : Henry King
Recipient : James Moore King
Date Created: 1839-06-10
Abstract: This is a letter dated June 10, 1839 from Henry King to his father James King. He tells his father that despite the cold weather, his cotton crops are tolerable, and the other crops are in fine order.
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=200800000002881
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Title: 1837 Feb. 23, to Joseph Burke
Author : Henry Welcker
Recipient : Joseph Burke
Date Created: 1837-02-23
Abstract: This document is a purchase agreement signed by Henry Welcker of Roane County, TN and dated February 23, 1837. Welcker has sold to Joseph Burke 400 bushels of corn, and the document outlines how the transfer of the corn is to take place.
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=200800000002964
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Title: Spencer, J.J. in Covington, Tennessee to Lowry, R.J.
Author : J. J. Spencer
Recipient : R. J. Lowry
Date Created: 1866-01-12
Abstract: Letter regarding a cotton claim. Letter to Lowry notes that Spencer cannot find a certificate of the number of bales of cotton Lowry had in his warehouse because all his records were burned by the orders of the U.S. Army. Asks Lowry to send him a receipt to refresh his memory and a certificate for him to sign.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Rhea Papers
Contributing Institution: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001366
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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: 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: 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: War Production Program 1943 Farm Plan
Signer : J.T. Daniel
Date Created: 1943-01-30
Abstract: This document shows a list of products needed/used for the war through the war production program. The reverse side gives the year`s quota.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Roy Copeland Papers
Contributing Institution: Moore County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000003421
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Title: C.C.C. workers from Co. 1473 splitting logs at Camp Evan Shelby
Photographer : James H. Pickens
Date Created: 1933
Abstract: Two Civilian Conservation Corps workers, from Co. 1473, one smoking a cigarette, work with small axes splitting wood at Camp Evan Shelby in Bristol, Tennessee in 1933. this photograph was donated by James H. Pickens.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Civilian Conservation Corps in Tennessee, 1933-1942
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001377
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Title: C.C.C. workers from Co. 1473, Camp Evan Shelby, work splitting logs
Photographer : James H. Pickens
Date Created: 1933
Abstract: A group of Civilian Conservation Corps men from Company 1473 work in rural East Tennessee at Camp Evan Shelby, Bristol, Tennessee, with logs of various sizes in 1933.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
Collection: Civilian Conservation Corps in Tennessee, 1933-1942
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001378
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Title: Land Grant to Hiram Pettyjohn
Witness : James K. Polk, 1795-1849
Date Created: 1841-06-30
Abstract: A land grant given to Hiram Pettyjohn in Henry County, Tennessee, signed by Governor James K. Polk. The grant describes the various trees (such as black oak and poplar) growing on the land.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Early History of Henry County, Tennessee
Contributing Institution: Henry County Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002848
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Title: 1839 Apr. 15, Roane County [to] Mr. Cha[rle]s F. Welcker, Kingston, Tennessee
Author : James Monroe Welcker
Recipient : Charles Frederick Welcker
Date Created: 1839-04-15
Abstract: This document is a letter dated April 15, 1839, from James Monroe Welcker to his brother Charles Frederick Welcker in Kingston, Tennessee. James writes from the home of a Captain Lackey, whom he says has two mules that Charles may like to employ for ploughing.
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=200800000002978
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Title: 1839 Dec. 28, Knoxville, Tennessee [to] Charles F. Welcker, Laurel Banks, Roane County
Author : James Monroe Welcker
Recipient : Welcker
Date Created: 1839-12-28
Abstract: This document is a letter dated December 28, 1839 from James Monroe Welcker in Knoxville, Tennessee to his brother Charles Frederick Welcker in Roane County, Tennessee. James writes briefly about Christmas in Knoxville and his disappointment at not seeing their brother Lewis. He also talks quite extensively about livestock.
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=200800000002984
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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 to Martha Batey King, 2
Author : James Moore King, 1792-1877
Date Created: 1863-05-18
Abstract: This letter, written by James Moore King, informs his wife, Martha Batey King, that he received the clothes she sent to him. He also discusses a possible Confederate move to a front near Guyes Gap, Lee`s victory at Rapahanock, and General Kirby. King also relates that the army is in good health and asks about the return of men taken at Murfreesboro. He closes the letter with farm care instructions.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Colonel James Moore King Collection, 1792-1877
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002861
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Title: Colonel James Moore King to wife
Author : James Moore King, 1792-1877
Date Created: 1863-03-02
Abstract: This letter, written by Colonel James Moore King to his wife, Martha Batey King, provides instructions for tending the family farm during his service to the Confederate Army.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Colonel James Moore King Collection, 1792-1877
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002859
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Title: James Moore King to Martha Batey King
Author : James Moore King, 1792-1877
Date Created: 1863-04-27
Abstract: This letter, written by James Moore King to his wife, Martha Batey King, describes problems with their slaves on their Tennessee farm. He also gives his wife instructions about how to leave the farm and rants about Yankee deception.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Colonel James Moore King Collection, 1792-1877
Contributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research Center
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002860
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Title: 1831 Mar. 5 [to] Hardy Moore
Author : James Moore King
Recipient : Hardy Moore
Date Created: 1831-03-05
Abstract: This is a letter that dates March 5, 1831 from James Moore King to Hardy Moore. The letter concerns the exhibition, performance and praise of fine horses, as well as the acquisition of new animals.
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=200800000002896
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Title: 1839 Jun. 13, Moringo County, McKinley, Alabama [to] Henry King, Rural Rest, Rutherford County, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Author : James Moore King
Recipient : Henry King
Date Created: 1839-06-13
Abstract: This is a letter dated June 13, 1839 from James King to his son Henry King. James King gives his son several directions for looking after the plantation, and requests that every thing be well tended to.
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=200800000002882
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Title: 1831, [to] William
Author : James Moore King
Date Created: 1831
Abstract: This is a letter written ca. 1831, presumably from James Moore King; the recipient is only identified by William. The letter consists of adulation, and highly descriptive language of audience reactions to colts and stallions at an exhibition in Murfreesboro.
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=200800000002893
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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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Title: The Joe Diehl sawmill
Architect : Joe Diehl
Date Created: 1880 - 1940
Abstract: 1 tifstill being occassionally used at the Museum of Appalachia in 2007 to saw logs into lumber
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum of Appalachia
Contributing Institution: Museum of Appalachia
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000523
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Title: Tobacco Hogshead
Attributed name : Joe Wallace
Date Created: 1850 - 1950
Abstract: A Tobacco hogshead from an early Greenville, Tennessee tobacco warehouse. A tobacco hogshead was used to transport and store tobacco. Beside and above the hogshead are other assorted barrels and buckets.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum of Appalachia
Contributing Institution: Museum of Appalachia
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000509
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