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James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (15 December 1896), James E. Edmonds Dec 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (15 December 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Announces plans to visit home; mentions that he does not owe room-and-board because he paid in advance; lists miscellaneous trip expenses. Discusses the Sutherland family's move to Oxford and his trip to Holly Springs.


James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (6 December 1896), James E. Edmonds Dec 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (6 December 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Acknowledges receipt of his parents' letter and telegram, as well as the money they sent. Explains lack of correspondence by mentioning that he was ill and busy the rest of the week. Assures his parents that every absence from class or other activities was caused by a legitimate illness, but that the illness was not life threatening. Says that there has been a great deal of sickness in Oxford, namely typhoid fever, which has killed people he knew. Assures his parents that his dancing and decision to go calling are not indicators of improper behavior, but tells them he will …


J. J. Armistead To Anna Eliza Gage Evans (21 November 1896), J. J. Armistead, Anna Elizabeth Gage Evans Nov 1896

J. J. Armistead To Anna Eliza Gage Evans (21 November 1896), J. J. Armistead, Anna Elizabeth Gage Evans

Correspondence

J. J. Armistead writing to his sister Liza concerning the death of her husband, Judge Evans


James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (20 November 1896), James E. Edmonds Nov 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (20 November 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Requests permission to travel to Holly Springs for a football game the following Saturday; elaborates on his financial situation; asks if they think it would be advisable to go to Mrs. Rascoe's; mentions an upcoming ball and that, while invitations aren't handed out, the list of girls is given only to fraternity members. Asks his parents to tell Cousin Lily that he intends to write this week.


James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (19 September 1896), James E. Edmonds Nov 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (19 September 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Announces that he is now a full fledged student of the U. of M, mentions taking part in a football game that Saturday; discusses in-class happenings.


James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (16 November 1896), James E. Edmonds Nov 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (16 November 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Remarks on the arrest of Dave Bogan and criticizes the withholding of information. Announces his intentions to move to Mrs. Rascoe's place where he will be among his friends and club-mates; expresses satisfaction with his art lessons; mentions that he hasn't splurged, including avoidance of evening horseback rides. Discusses receiving a letter from Cousin Lily and that he called on Mrs. Kritchman and that the meeting led to his introduction to people from New Orleans.


James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (9 November 1896), James E. Edmonds Nov 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (9 November 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Remarks on his morning at the crowded Methodist Church in Oxford for Sunday morning services, a disagreement with classmate over politics, classes and professors (Profs. Pete Sanders and post-graduate student Sam Houston).


James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (27 October 1896), James E. Edmonds Oct 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (27 October 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Remarks on neighborhood news relayed to him by his parents and expresses sadness at the death of the some of his neighbors. Updates his parents on the social life in Oxford, particularly concerning parties and fraternities.


Periodical: The Weekly Statement, 21 October 1896, Prospect Hill Plantation Oct 1896

Periodical: The Weekly Statement, 21 October 1896, Prospect Hill Plantation

Deeply Rooted

Contract between B.H. Wade and Alex Brown. This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.


James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (15 October 1896), James E. Edmonds Oct 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (15 October 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Thanks his parents for not giving their permission for the Memphis trip as his attendance would have violated the trustees' purpose for the original holiday (having a political debate). Lists his daily schedules with classes and times. Mentions the pretty young ladies he met at the opening ball.


James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (13 October 1896), James E. Edmonds Oct 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (13 October 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Apology to his parents for inadvertently leading them to think he was avoiding them for withholding their blessing for his Memphis trip. Also asks for money and mentions his friend Percy. Discusses encounters with fraternity members.


James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (30 September 1896), James E. Edmonds Sep 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (30 September 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Discusses faculty decision to move work for next week forward one day and to give next Monday as a holiday for a trip to Memphis, TN, which requires parental permission.


James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (28 September 1896), James E. Edmonds Sep 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (28 September 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Mentions recent football game in which he was on the tossing side, describes interaction with female classmate at a sporting event and attributes the shorter length of the letter to the late time of night (ten o'clock).


James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (20 September 1896), James E. Edmonds Sep 1896

James E. Edmonds To Major & Mrs. J. E. Edmonds (20 September 1896), James E. Edmonds

James E. Edmonds Collection

Mentions attending an oration by Mr. Dorman, encounter with [classmate?] named Percy, courses and activities in and around the campus.


Handwritten Letter To Henry A. Niles, T. Cullen Roberts, American Association Of Pubic Accountants Jun 1896

Handwritten Letter To Henry A. Niles, T. Cullen Roberts, American Association Of Pubic Accountants

American Institute of Accountants

No abstract provided.


All Coons Look Alike To Me / Music By Ernest Hogan; Words By Ernest Hogan, Ernest Hogan, M. Witmark And Sons (London) Jan 1896

All Coons Look Alike To Me / Music By Ernest Hogan; Words By Ernest Hogan, Ernest Hogan, M. Witmark And Sons (London)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: caricature drawings of various African Americans; a description reads A Darkey Misunderstanding; Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (London)


Remus Takes The Cake / Words By Jacob Henry Ellis, Jacob Henry Ellis, Willis Woodward And Co. (New York) Jan 1896

Remus Takes The Cake / Words By Jacob Henry Ellis, Jacob Henry Ellis, Willis Woodward And Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: drawing of an African American male proudly walking with a large cake; description reads characteristic march and two step dance; Publisher: Willis Woodward and Co. (New York)


Down On De Banks Ob De Mississippi Ribber / Music By Chas Coleman; Words By R. A. Browne, Chas Coleman, R. A. Browne, Frank Tousey's Publishing House (New York) Jan 1896

Down On De Banks Ob De Mississippi Ribber / Music By Chas Coleman; Words By R. A. Browne, Chas Coleman, R. A. Browne, Frank Tousey's Publishing House (New York)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: drawing of an African American male lying on a river bank, fishing line between his toes, waiting for a catch; description reads a Mississippi Cat-Fish Nig; Publisher: Frank Tousey's Publishing House (New York)


Eli Green's Cake Walk / Music By Sadie Koninsky; Words By Dave Reed, Sadie Koninsky, Dave Reed, Jos. W. Stern And Co. (New York) Jan 1896

Eli Green's Cake Walk / Music By Sadie Koninsky; Words By Dave Reed, Sadie Koninsky, Dave Reed, Jos. W. Stern And Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1834-1899

Cover: drawing of a well dressed African American couple dancing; Publisher: Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)


George Finley Ledger 18, George Finley Jan 1896

George Finley Ledger 18, George Finley

Deeply Rooted

This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.


Accountancy; Accountants' Department; Profession Of Accountancy; State Board Of Examiners;Other Prominent Accountants, Anonymous Jan 1896

Accountancy; Accountants' Department; Profession Of Accountancy; State Board Of Examiners;Other Prominent Accountants, Anonymous

Haskins and Sells Publications

Originally published by: The Banking Law Journal;


Leonard H. Conant, Banking Law Journal Jan 1896

Leonard H. Conant, Banking Law Journal

Individual and Corporate Publications

Although he has not passed the meridian of life, Mr. Leonard H. Conant has established a reputation in the profession which distinguishes him as one of the prominent and successful accountants of this city. He was born in Washington, D. C., on April 25, 1856, and is a son of J. Edwin Conant, who was associated with J. Condit Smith in the construction of the Chicago and Atlantic Railway, now known as the Chicago & Erie road. Under the firm name of Conant & Smith they conducted important operations and were recognized as extensive railroad builders.


F. A. Wiggins; Important Accounting, Banking Law Journal Jan 1896

F. A. Wiggins; Important Accounting, Banking Law Journal

Individual and Corporate Publications

A markedly successful accountant carries on his profession at 45 Broadway and 23 Grammercy Park, the latter location bringing him within easy reach of manufacturers centrally located both on the east and west sides.


Accountancy; Accountants' Department; Profession Of Accountancy; State Board Of Examiners; Other Prominent Accountants; W. Sanders Davies; James Yalden, Banking Law Journal, W. Sanders Davies Jan 1896

Accountancy; Accountants' Department; Profession Of Accountancy; State Board Of Examiners; Other Prominent Accountants; W. Sanders Davies; James Yalden, Banking Law Journal, W. Sanders Davies

Individual and Corporate Publications

These columns are intended to embrace topics of interest to accountants, and discussions of, and decisions upon, matters of law involved in various branches of accountancy. Cases bearing upon the management and distribution of trust estates and property are published under this head. These are of importance to trust companies, bankers, and all others charged with the management of trust property; as well as to accountants employed to investigate trusts, make reports, and assist in the rendering of accounts.


Certified Public Accountants. (C.P.A.), Banking Law Journal Jan 1896

Certified Public Accountants. (C.P.A.), Banking Law Journal

Individual and Corporate Publications

The following law, having passed the Senate and Assembly, and been approved by the governor of New York on the 17th of April, 1896, now constitutes Chapter 312 of the laws of 1896.


Accountancy; Accountants' Department; Demand For Advanced Accountancy; James Jasper Smith; Public Accountants Examinations, Banking Law Journal Jan 1896

Accountancy; Accountants' Department; Demand For Advanced Accountancy; James Jasper Smith; Public Accountants Examinations, Banking Law Journal

Individual and Corporate Publications

These columns are intended to embrace topics of interest to accountants, and discussions of, and decis-ions upon, matters of law involved in various branches of accountancy. Cases bearing upon the management and distribution of trust estates and property are published under this head. These are of importance to trust companies, bankers, and all others charged with the management of trust property; as well as to accountants employed to investigate trusts, make reports, and assist in the rendering of accounts.


Accountancy; Accountants' Department; Growth Of Accountancy In England; Profession Of Accountancy, Banking Law Journal, Frank Blacklock Jan 1896

Accountancy; Accountants' Department; Growth Of Accountancy In England; Profession Of Accountancy, Banking Law Journal, Frank Blacklock

Individual and Corporate Publications

We take from the "Law Journal," a magazine published in London, a series of articles which appeared during the year 1872, describing this movement, containing much interesting information, and many flattering utterances concerning the scope and dignity of the accountant's calling. Much that is said in these articles is very pertinent at the present time and on this side of the water, and we think they will prove of interest to our accountant readers.