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License Request, J. M. Hill To R. B. Webb, November 15, 1870 Nov 1870

License Request, J. M. Hill To R. B. Webb, November 15, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten note, J. M. Hill requests R. B. Webb, Circuit Court clerk, to allow Gilbert Adams his licenses and promises to "satisfy" Webb soon.


Receipt, E. G. Adams To Robert B. Webb, November 8, 1870 Nov 1870

Receipt, E. G. Adams To Robert B. Webb, November 8, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This receipt documents the deposit from Robert B. Webb to E. G. Adam for one hundred dollars on November 8, 1870. A note below the receipt states that Webb paid E. G. Adam two hundred dollars more and gave him a note for seven hundred and twenty dollars due on November 26, 1871.


Receipt, R. B. Webb To E. G. Adams, November 1, 1870 Oct 1870

Receipt, R. B. Webb To E. G. Adams, November 1, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten receipt, E. G. Adams documents the payment of four hundred and twenty dollars made by R. B. Webb for the purchase of a lot in town. The receipt also notes that per agreement, if Webb does not further pay three hundred dollars in the fall, Adams is to return the initial payment to Webb.


Account Statement For Liquor, Fabric, Food, And Clothing Items, October 26, 1870 Oct 1870

Account Statement For Liquor, Fabric, Food, And Clothing Items, October 26, 1870

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten account statement list liquor, fabric, food, and clothing items purchased by Joe Grant from December 23, 1868 through December 1869 at a cost of $82.35. The items were purchased from D. M. Cormack and marked paid on October 26, 1870


Answer To Bill Of Complaint, October 3, 1870 Oct 1870

Answer To Bill Of Complaint, October 3, 1870

Calhoun-Kincannon-Orr Papers

This Chancery Court document, filed October 3, 1870, is a an answer to a bill of complaint made by William Henry Calhoun against his mother, Jane L. Calhoun and his siblings concerning is father's estate. In the answer, the defendants admit the material allegation and statements made in the complaint.


Court Settlement In William H. Caloun Estate, October 6, 1870 Oct 1870

Court Settlement In William H. Caloun Estate, October 6, 1870

Calhoun-Kincannon-Orr Papers

This Chancery Court document, filed October 3, 1870, settles the William H. Calhon Estate as brought forth to the court by Calhoun's son, William Henry Calhoun as a complaint against his mother, Jane S. Calhoun and his siblings. The settlement decrees the division of property, both real and personal, as well as shares in the Mobile Ohio Railroad Company. A deed for the decree was filed by Chancery Court Clerk, W. H. Bacon, per H. Norlus Jones on October 6, 1870.


Payment Request, Alfred Frazier To R. B. Webb, September 28, 1870 Sep 1870

Payment Request, Alfred Frazier To R. B. Webb, September 28, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this note, Alfred Frazier requests Attala County treasurer, R. B. Webb, to pay Mr. D. H. Lendsay three dollars.


Payment Authorization, September 22, 1870 Sep 1870

Payment Authorization, September 22, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten document, George Hudson authorizes R. B. Webb, the Secretary and Treasurer of Township 17, Range 7 in Attala County, to pay Alfred Frazier any school funds owed to Hudson.


School Fund Authorization, Jack Lewis, September 22, 1870 Sep 1870

School Fund Authorization, Jack Lewis, September 22, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this notice, dated September 22, 1870, Jack Lewis authorizes Attala County treasurer, R. B. Webb, to pay any school funds due her to Alfred Frazier.


School Fund Authorization, Frederick Jennings, September 22, 1870 Sep 1870

School Fund Authorization, Frederick Jennings, September 22, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this notice, dated September 22, 1870, Frederick Jennings authorizes Attala County treasurer, R. B. Webb, to pay any school funds due her to Alfred Frazier.


School Fund Authorization, Alexander Young, September 22, 1871 Sep 1870

School Fund Authorization, Alexander Young, September 22, 1871

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this notice, dated September 22, 1870, Alexander Young authorizes Attala County treasurer, R. B. Webb, to pay any school funds due her to Alfred Frazier.


School Fund Authorization, Sarah Hamlmonds, September 22, 1870 Sep 1870

School Fund Authorization, Sarah Hamlmonds, September 22, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this notice, dated September 22, 1870, Sarah Hammonds authorizes Attala County treasurer, R. B. Webb, to pay any school funds due her to Alfred Frazier.


School Fund Authorization, Wash Fard, September 22, 1870 Sep 1870

School Fund Authorization, Wash Fard, September 22, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this notice, dated September 22, 1870, Wash Fard authorizes Attala County treasurer, R. B. Webb, to pay any school funds due her to Alfred Frazier.


Chancery Court Summons To Jane S. Calhoun Per Complaint By W. H. Calhoun, September 15, 1870, W. H. Bacon Sep 1870

Chancery Court Summons To Jane S. Calhoun Per Complaint By W. H. Calhoun, September 15, 1870, W. H. Bacon

Calhoun-Kincannon-Orr Papers

This Chancery Court summons, issued September 15, 1870, compels Jane S. Calhoun, John A. Tankersley, Cornelia Tankersely, Leroy C. Taylor, Sallie Taylor, and John C. Calhoun to appear before the Court of Chancery in Tupelo, Mississippi on the first Monday in October of 1870 to answer a bill of complaint filed by W. H. (William Henry) Calhoun.


Bill Of Complaint By William H. Calhoun Against His Family, September 14, 1870 Sep 1870

Bill Of Complaint By William H. Calhoun Against His Family, September 14, 1870

Calhoun-Kincannon-Orr Papers

This bill, brought forth to the Chancery Court by William Henry Calhoun and filed on September 14, 1870, states the potential unlawful settlement devised by his mother and older siblings and asks the court to review the settlement as well as his own claims and evidence to ensure that William Henry Calhoun, the youngest child of William H. and Jane S. Calhoun, is lawfully and justly included in the division of the estate. A Chancery Court receipt is included with the bill.


Report From R. B. Webb To Board Of Trustees Of Township 14, R. 7, September 10, 1870 Sep 1870

Report From R. B. Webb To Board Of Trustees Of Township 14, R. 7, September 10, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This handwritten report by R. B. Webb, trustee, documents payments made to the school fund in 1869 and notes how the funds were used to pay teachers, purchase materials for repairs, and other expenses. The report was presents to the Board of Trustees on September 10, 1870.


Receipt, R. B. Webb To D. H. Lindsay, September 10, 1870 Sep 1870

Receipt, R. B. Webb To D. H. Lindsay, September 10, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This handwritten receipt documents a payment for ten dollars by R. B. Webb to D. H. Lindsay, a teacher, for his share of school allotted him.


Bill For Goods Purchased, June 28, 1870 Jun 1870

Bill For Goods Purchased, June 28, 1870

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten bill, dated June 28, 1870, is written in form of a letter sent to Thomas L. Darden from Rabb Gordan and Co. The letter/bill is largely illegible due to water and mildew stains.


Letter Of Acknowledgement For Consignment Of Cotton, October 6, 1879 May 1870

Letter Of Acknowledgement For Consignment Of Cotton, October 6, 1879

Darden Family Papers

This letter, dated May 8, 1870, acknowledges the receipt of four bales of cotton from Thomas L. Darden received by Meyer, Deutsch and Weis, Cotton Factors and Commission Merchants for the consignment of the cotton.


Letter From Lulu, Martha Louisa Starr May 1870

Letter From Lulu, Martha Louisa Starr

Daniel Williams Papers

Letter from "Lulu" (Martha Louisa Starr) in Charleston, South Carolina, to her fiance. They were married in December of 1870, and Wednesday fell on May 4 in 1870. She mentions meeting Robert E. Lee; he died only five months later.


Letter, Frederick Stone To Jennie Ferguson, March 14, 1870, Frederick Stone Mar 1870

Letter, Frederick Stone To Jennie Ferguson, March 14, 1870, Frederick Stone

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This handwritten letter, dated March 14, 1870, is written from Frederick Stone to Jennie Ferguson discussing what he has been doing and how he is feeling. He also informs her that they can go look at houses when she comes to visit.


Receipt, Fayette Chronical To Isaac R. Wade, March 8, 1870 Mar 1870

Receipt, Fayette Chronical To Isaac R. Wade, March 8, 1870

Isaac Ross Papers

This receipt, dated March 8, 1870, documents the payment made by Isaac R. Wade to the "Fayette Chronicle" (Paddock and Culley, Proprietors) for a two year subscription at a cost of seven dollars.


Letter, Carl Schurz To Bancroft Davis, March 4, 1870, Carl Schurz Mar 1870

Letter, Carl Schurz To Bancroft Davis, March 4, 1870, Carl Schurz

Carl Schurz Collection

This handwritten letter, dated March 4, 1870, is written from Carl Schurz to Bancroft Davis. The letter requests that Davis forward an enclosed letter to an unidentified destination and asks if there is a consulate or cosular agency of the U. S. at Cassel in the late electorate of Hesse. The page has what appears to be rust stains along the top portion. Two typed catalog style descriptions of the letter are included, one of which is from Alexander Autographs, Inc.


Receipt, R. B. Webb To N. G. Beacker, March 3, 1870 Mar 1870

Receipt, R. B. Webb To N. G. Beacker, March 3, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This handwritten receipt documents a payment for fifty cents from R. B. Webb, trustee on the board of school directors to W. G. Beaker for the service of "hawling" a bus from the Durant, Mississippi station.


Letter Of Acknowledgement For Consignment Of Cotton, March 1, 1870 Feb 1870

Letter Of Acknowledgement For Consignment Of Cotton, March 1, 1870

Darden Family Papers

This letter, dated March 1, 1870, acknowledges the receipt of ten bales of cotton from Thomas L. Darden received by Meyer, Deutsch and Weis, Cotton Factors and Commission Merchants for the consignment of the cotton.


Letter, Carl Schurz To Franz Sigel, February 24, 1870, Carl Schurz Feb 1870

Letter, Carl Schurz To Franz Sigel, February 24, 1870, Carl Schurz

Carl Schurz Collection

This handwritten letter, dated February 24, 1870, is written from Carl Schurz to Franz Sigel. The letter is written in German and addresses Siegle's concern about Fitz-John Porter and assures Siegle that Schurz will "study the situation conscientiously" before speaking about it before the Senate. An auction description from Remember when Auctions is included with the letter and includes a description of both Schurz and Fitz-John Porter as well as a partial translation of the letter to Spiegle.


Receipt For Cotton, February 24, 1870 Feb 1870

Receipt For Cotton, February 24, 1870

Darden Family Papers

This receipt, dated February 24, 1870, is for the sale of 10 bales of cotton purchased by Thomas L. Darden from Robb Gordon and Company. There is decorative illustration along the left edge of the receipt.


Letter, T. C. Blake To Anna (Annie) Mckee Boyd Green, February 18, 1870, T. C. Blake Feb 1870

Letter, T. C. Blake To Anna (Annie) Mckee Boyd Green, February 18, 1870, T. C. Blake

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten letter, dated February 18, 1870, T. C. Blake writes to Anna (Annie) McKee Boyd Green to let her know he is sending money and where/how he is sending it. Th letter Is written on "Office of the Banner of Peace, Theological Medium and Sabbath School Gem." stationary.


Receipt, R. B. Webb To S. G. Pilot Pub Co., S. G. Burahaur Caster, February 6, 1870 Feb 1870

Receipt, R. B. Webb To S. G. Pilot Pub Co., S. G. Burahaur Caster, February 6, 1870

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This handwritten receipt documents a payment of seventeen dollars to the Pilot Pub by R. B. Webb in payment for allowances of twenty-two dollars in volumes for land deeds.


Letter, Vinnie Ream To Mrs. Nealy, January 26, 1870, Vinnie Reams Jan 1870

Letter, Vinnie Ream To Mrs. Nealy, January 26, 1870, Vinnie Reams

R.L. Hoxie and Vinnie Ream Correspondence Collection

This handwritten letter, dated January 26, 1870, is written from Vinnie Reams to Mrs. Nealy. The letter mentions the Lincoln statue that Reams is sculpting and his pleasure at the model of it being so highly regarded by his friends and neighbors. The letter goes on to describe some of his other artistic endeavors and invites her to write to him often. A note identifying Vinne Reams as a sculptor is written in pencil along the left edge of the firs page of the letter. A typed transcript of the letter is included.