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Order For Corn And Flour, June 9, 1868 Jun 1868

Order For Corn And Flour, June 9, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten note, dated June 9, 1868, is an order from Thomas L. Darden for eighteen sacks of corn, a bolt of Lowell [?] and a barrel of pork to Jesse H. Darden. Thomas requests that Jesse allow "the boy" to have the order. The left and bottom edges of the paper are torn.

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Letter From Lulu, Martha Louisa Starr Jun 1868

Letter From Lulu, Martha Louisa Starr

Daniel Williams Papers

Letter from "Lulu" (Martha Louisa Starr) in Nacoochee, Georgia, to her sister, Mamie.

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Bill For Pork And Corn, June 6, 1868 Jun 1868

Bill For Pork And Corn, June 6, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten note, dated June 6, 1868, is a bill written from Jesse H. Darden to Thomas L. Darden for corn and pork purchased. The note also informs Thomas that five sacks of the corn he ordered were left behind and that Jesse will set them aside for him.

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Order For Pork And Corn, June 4, 1868 Jun 1868

Order For Pork And Corn, June 4, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten note from Thomas L. Darden, dated May 19, 1868, requests eight sacks of corn and a barrel of pork from Jesse H. Darden. The note asks that Logan be allowed to take the items.

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Receipt, Harriet Harvey To R. B. Webb, May 30, 1868 May 1868

Receipt, Harriet Harvey To R. B. Webb, May 30, 1868

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This handwritten receipt documents the one hundred dollars given to R. B. Webb as a trustee by Harriet Harvey collected from the estate of Benj. McCleary by sale of land under the deed of trust. The receipt is signed By C. H. Campbell, attorney, on behalf of Harriet Harvey. A two cent George Washington postage stamp with the date written over it is placed in the upper left corner of the receipt.

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Order For Corn And Pork, May 19, 1868 May 1868

Order For Corn And Pork, May 19, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten order from Thomas L. Darden, dated May 19, 1868, requests Corn and a barrel of pork from Jesse H. Darden.

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Order For Pork Ad Corn, May 18, 1868 May 1868

Order For Pork Ad Corn, May 18, 1868

Darden Family Papers

The handwritten note, dated May 18, 1868, is an order for one barrel of pork and thirteen sacks of corn from Thomas L. Darden to Jesse H. Darden. The order requests that Henry be allowed to pick up the order.

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Receipt, R. B. Webb To Mississippi Central Railroad, April 30, 1868 Apr 1868

Receipt, R. B. Webb To Mississippi Central Railroad, April 30, 1868

Hays Ray Webb Collection

This handwritten receipt documents R. B. Webb's payment to Mississippi Central Railroad for freight charges on a box of bacon. The freight charges totaled five dollars and forty cents. The payment was received on May 5, 1867 by an agent named Johnson.

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Order For Corn, April 28, 1868 Apr 1868

Order For Corn, April 28, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten note, dated April 28, 1868, is an order for twenty sacks of corn from Thomas L. Darden to Jesse H. Darden. The order also states that when Thomas makes another trip he will return the corn he borrowed to plant.

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Order For Pork, Corn, And Flour, April 15, 1868 Apr 1868

Order For Pork, Corn, And Flour, April 15, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten note, dated April 15, 1868, is an order request for a barrel of pork, seven sacks of corn, and a barrel of "the very cheapest" flour by Thomas L. Darden from his cousin, Jesse Darden. The order requests the items be sent with "the boy".

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Receipt For Corn, April 9, 1868 Apr 1868

Receipt For Corn, April 9, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten receipt, dated April 9, 1868, is for 7 sacks of corn purchased by Flemming and Baldwin from Jesse H. Darden for a cost of eighteen dollars and fifteen cents. The right and bottom edge are slightly jagged from having been torn.

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Order For Corn, April 8, 1869 Apr 1868

Order For Corn, April 8, 1869

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten note, dated April 8, 1868, is an order request for seven sacks of corn by Thomas L. Darden from his cousin, Jesse Darden. The order requests the corn be sent with Phil. The bottom and right edge of the paper is slightly jagged from being torn.

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Order For Corn, April 1, 1868 Mar 1868

Order For Corn, April 1, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten note, dated April 1, 1868, is an order request for six sacks of corn by Thomas L. Darden from his cousin, Jesse Darden. The order requests the corn be sent with Phil. The top, bottom, and right edge of the paper is slightly jagged from being torn.

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Receipt, Isaac R. Wade From Jefferson County Mississippi Probate Court Office, March 23, 1868 Mar 1868

Receipt, Isaac R. Wade From Jefferson County Mississippi Probate Court Office, March 23, 1868

Isaac Ross Papers

This receipt, dated March 23, 1868, documents the payment of six dollars and fifty-five cents made by Isaac R. Wade to the Jefferson County Mississippi Probate Court clerk, J. J. [?] for fees associated with the court for Isaac R. Wade's role as executor of the Walter W. Wade estate during the July 1867 term.

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Order For Corn, March 25, 1868 Mar 1868

Order For Corn, March 25, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten note, dated March 25, 1868, is an order request for six sacks of corn by Thomas L. Darden of his cousin, Jessie Darden. The order requests that Jessie to give Phil the six bags of corn to complete the fulfillment of his previous order of twelve sacks. The top and bottom edges of the paper are slightly jagged.

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Letter, Thomas L. Darden To Jessie H. Darden, March 23, 1868 Mar 1868

Letter, Thomas L. Darden To Jessie H. Darden, March 23, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten letter, dated March 23, 1868, is written from Thomas L. Darden to Jesse H. Darden requesting seven bushels of corn to plant. Thomas explains what type of corn and how much he wants to plant.

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Order For Corn, March 20, 1868 Mar 1868

Order For Corn, March 20, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten note, dated March 20, 1868, is an order request for seven sacks of corn at a cost of seventeen dollars and sixty-six cents ordered from Jessie H. Darden from Flemming and Baldwin. The order includes a penciled note at the bottom stating that the driver says he could have no more than 7 sacks, signed by Fleming and Baldwin.

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Order For Corn, March 18, 1868 Mar 1868

Order For Corn, March 18, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten note, dated March 18, 1868, is an order request for twelve sacks of corn by Thomas L. Darden of his cousin, Jessie Darden. The order requests that Jessie allow Edmond to take the corn. The top and bottom edges of the paper are slightly jagged.

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Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, March 10, 1868, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays Mar 1868

Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, March 10, 1868, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten letter, dated March 10, 1868, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to tell her she's received her letters. She discusses Lit's need for a servant, their brother's marriage, and her expectations of leaving Europe to return to New Orleans soon. She goes on to discuss her prospects for living and working in the States and her discouragement in hearing accounts of what the South is like. A letter to Mr. Webb is included wherein she discusses her upcoming trip in a "sailing vessel" to return home. She goes on to …

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Receipt For Corn, March 4, 1868 Mar 1868

Receipt For Corn, March 4, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten receipt, dated March 4, 1868, is for the purchase of ten sacks of corn purchased by Jesse H. Darden from Fleming and Baldwin.

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Account Statement For Building Supplies, March 4, 1868. Mar 1868

Account Statement For Building Supplies, March 4, 1868.

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten account statement, dated March 4, 1868, itemizes the purchase of household items, food, and tools, purchased by Thomas L. Darden from Flemming and Baldwin for a total of one hundred and five dollars and ninety-one dollars.

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Account Statement For Tools And Hardware, March 4, 1869 Mar 1868

Account Statement For Tools And Hardware, March 4, 1869

Darden Family Papers

This account statement details hardware and tools purchased by William Moore from H. M. Gastrell Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Hardware, Cutlery, Iron, Stoves, Tinware, Plantation Implements, etc. The purchases total six dollars and ninety-five cents. The payment note is written sideways along the left edge of the statement.

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Letter, From Warren E. Webb To Robert B. Webb, February 28, 1868, Warren E. Webb Feb 1868

Letter, From Warren E. Webb To Robert B. Webb, February 28, 1868, Warren E. Webb

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten letter, W. E. [Warren E.] Webb writes from Grant County, Kentucky to his brother, Robert B. Webb in Mississippi to find out if Robert wants him to send him any meat and how much. He goes on to discuss the tobacco harvest, the land he's renting and wishes he could buy, the price of stock and goods, and how scarce money is.

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Bill Of Sale For 18 Bales Of Cotton, February 20, 1868 Feb 1868

Bill Of Sale For 18 Bales Of Cotton, February 20, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This bill of sale, dated February 20, 1868, documents the calculations and payment for the sale of eighteen bales of cotton sold by Thomas L. Darden to Flemming and Baldwin for a total cost of $1096.88. The bottom edge of the page is jagged from having been torn.

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Order For Pork, Thomas L. Darden, February 12, 1868 Feb 1868

Order For Pork, Thomas L. Darden, February 12, 1868

Darden Family Papers

This handwritten note, dated February 12, 1868, is an order request for four barrels of pork placed by Thomas L. Darden of his cousin, Jessie. The top and bottom edges of the paper are slightly jagged.

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Letter, Edwin Stanton To M.D. Phillips, February 3, 1868, Edwin M. Stanton Feb 1868

Letter, Edwin Stanton To M.D. Phillips, February 3, 1868, Edwin M. Stanton

Documents

This handwritten letter, dated February 3, 1868, is from Edwin Stanton, an American lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the American Civil War, to M.D. Phillips. The letter is an acknowledgment of Phillips' kind sentiments. This letter was found tipped into volume five, between pages 124-125 of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

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Letter, John M. Herndon To Peleg Clarke Jr., January 27, 1868, John M. Herndon Jan 1868

Letter, John M. Herndon To Peleg Clarke Jr., January 27, 1868, John M. Herndon

Peleq Clarke Jr. Papers

This handwritten letter, dated January 27, 1868, is from John M. Herndon to Peleg Clarke Jr. responding to Clarke's recent letter inquiring about laws the sale of land deeds in Virginia. The letter goes on to discuss personal matters between the men.

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Letter, W. J. Friar To Issac R. Wade, January 25, 1868 Jan 1868

Letter, W. J. Friar To Issac R. Wade, January 25, 1868

Isaac Ross Papers

In this letter, dated January 25, 1868, W. J. Friar writes to Isaac R. Wade to let him know that he is pleased with a purchase he made recently and promises to pay him in full the next time Wade comes in.

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Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, January 15, 1868, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays Jan 1868

Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, January 15, 1868, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten letter, dated January 15, 1868, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to correct a few of the things her son, Leon, had written to Lit. She goes on to describe how popular it is to dance but how few people participate in public balls or dances. She describes the cold weather and lets her know that she's contacted someone in Liverpool to inquire about passage to either New York or New Orleans. A letter to Mr. Webb (Robert B. Webb) is included at the end of the original letter in …

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Letter, Oliver Davis To Peleg Clarke Jr., July 10, 1868, Oliver Davis Jan 1868

Letter, Oliver Davis To Peleg Clarke Jr., July 10, 1868, Oliver Davis

Peleq Clarke Jr. Papers

This handwritten letter, dated July 10, 1868, is from Oliver Davis to his uncle, Peleg Clarke Jr. regarding the will of his other uncle, B. Reynold's and requesting that Clarke deliver some books to Davis's mother. The letter goes on to invite Clarke to come visit.

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