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Church Building Expenses, Jesse Bager
Church Building Expenses, Jesse Bager
Darden Family Papers
Detailed list of building expenses for Fayette Christian Church.
A Review Of ""A Discourse Occasioned By The Death Of Daniel Webster: Preached At The Melodeon On Sunday, October 31, 1852 By Theodore Parker ..."", Junius Americanus
A Review Of ""A Discourse Occasioned By The Death Of Daniel Webster: Preached At The Melodeon On Sunday, October 31, 1852 By Theodore Parker ..."", Junius Americanus
Pamphlets
A review of ""A Discourse Occasioned by the Death of Daniel Webster: Preached at the Melodeon on Sunday, October 31, 1852 by Theodore Parker ...""
A Discourse Delivered Before The Faculty, Students, And Alumni Of Dartmouth College, On The Day Preceding Commencement, July 27, 1853, Commemorative Of Daniel Webster, Rufus Choate
Pamphlets
Published by request.
A Discourse On The Bottle--Its Evils--And The Remedy ; Or, A Vindication Of The Liquor Seller And The Liquor Drinker: From Certain Aspersions Cast Upon Them By Many, James Smith
Pamphlets
Delivered in the Presbyterian Church, Springfield, Ill., Jan. 23, 1853. A rare temperance lecture by an intimate friend of the Lincoln family. Prominent among those listed as attending and endorsing publication of the lecture is ""A Lincoln."" in 1850 Smith delivered the sermon at the funeral services for the Lincolns' 3 year old son Eddy, and Mary Todd Lincoln became a member of his church in 1852. Later President Lincoln appointed Smith as consul at Dundee, Scotland and in the years following Lincoln's assassination, Smith became a prominent participant in the debate with William Herndon over Lincoln's religious convictions.
The Holiday Schottisch, Stephen Collins Foster
The Holiday Schottisch, Stephen Collins Foster
Sheet Music Collection
Illustration of black text and simple curving lines on white background
She's Black, But That's No Matter, Howard Paul
She's Black, But That's No Matter, Howard Paul
Sheet Music Collection
Illustration of black text and simple lines on white background
My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night', Stephen Collins Foster
My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night', Stephen Collins Foster
Sheet Music Collection
Illustration of birds, log cabin in background
She's Black But That's No Matter, Howard Paul
She's Black But That's No Matter, Howard Paul
Sheet Music Collection
Illustration of title and lines and motifs
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, December 31, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, December 31, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated December 31, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb and describes her current state of insomnia. She goes on to speculate on the past year and what they might can expect in the coming year, encouraging her sister to remember that the only true hope there is in life if found in Christ. She councils her sister on Lit's struggle with her Christianity. There is some visible folding and tearing along the top of the pages.
Receipt For Distributive Share Of Micajah Webb Estate, December 13, 1852
Receipt For Distributive Share Of Micajah Webb Estate, December 13, 1852
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This handwritten receipt documents the payment made to R. B. Webb as the administrator of the Micajah Webb estate for the sum of fifty-five dollars and twenty-four cents made by Warren E. Webb for his distributive share as an heir of the estate. The receipt is dated December 13, 1852 and a note at the bottom of the page to sign the receipt and informs that information regarding the settlement of the estate will be provided when possible.
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, October 21, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, October 21, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated October 21, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to ask if she has gone to be with their ill sister, Lizzy. She shares that her husband, Mr. Hays had heard that Lizzy was "dangerously ill". Sophia encourages Lit to go to her if she has not already. She goes onto speak of how fearful she is that Lit will contract yellow fever and how careless many merchants have become in spreading the disease. She also warns Lit against dipping snuff and provides reasoning for her discouragement of …
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, October 17, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, October 17, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated October 17, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to reassure her that her health has much improved, so much so, that she'd been out visiting that day. She goes on to inform her that she will be passing through Kosciusko and hopes to see her then.
Letter Of Resignation, Ninian W. Edwards To August C. French, October 12, 1857, Ninian W. Edwards
Letter Of Resignation, Ninian W. Edwards To August C. French, October 12, 1857, Ninian W. Edwards
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This handwritten letter, dated October 12, 1852, is written from Ninian W. Edwards to August C. French serves as Edwards' resignation from his seat as a member of the French General Assembly of Sangamon County, Illinois. The back of the letter contains a summary of the letter and addresses the letter to Gov. French, Springfield, Ill. Some notes are written in pencil at the bottom of the front of the letter noting that Edwards was Lincoln's brother-in-law at whose home he and Mrs. Lincoln were married. A note written in pencil along the edge of the back of the letter …
Letter, Tolbert Fanning To John P. Darden; 09/21/1852, Tolbert Fanning
Letter, Tolbert Fanning To John P. Darden; 09/21/1852, Tolbert Fanning
Darden Family Papers
Letter from Tolbert Fanning at Franklin College to John P. Darden about the progress of Thadeus Darden and Horatio Read.
Letter, From Robert Benson Webb To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, September 19, 1852, Robert Benson Webb
Letter, From Robert Benson Webb To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, September 19, 1852, Robert Benson Webb
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, In this handwritten letter, Robert Webb writes from Kosciusko, Mississippi to his wife, Matilda where she is visiting her family to let her know he is okay and that he misses her. He describes how he's spent his time during her absence and assures her that though he misses her deeply, he will not insist upon her return home until she has decided to.
Drug Store Bill
Darden Family Papers
Bill from T. R. Mitchell's drug store for window glass, turpentine, and white lead.
Letter, Daniel Webster To J.L. Tillinghast, August 25, 1852, Daniel Webster
Letter, Daniel Webster To J.L. Tillinghast, August 25, 1852, Daniel Webster
Documents
This letter, dated August 25, 1842, is from Daniel Webster, an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore. to J.L. (Joseph Leonard) Tillinghast, a member of the House of Representatives in the General Assembly, serving as Speaker of the House from May 1829 to October 1832. The letter discusses the availability of the Commercial Agency at Camp Cape Haytien for W. George F. Usher. This note was found tipped into volume three, between pages 24-25 …
Letter, Abraham Lincoln To Willie P. Mangum, August 19, 1852
Letter, Abraham Lincoln To Willie P. Mangum, August 19, 1852
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This handwritten letter, dated August 19, 1852, is written from Abraham Lincoln to Willie P. Mangum, asking Mangum's opinion on whether or not "we" can carry North Carolina for Scott. The letter is signed "A. Lincoln".
Letter, Stephen A. Douglas To M. Lewis Clark, August 7, 1852, Stephen A. Douglas
Letter, Stephen A. Douglas To M. Lewis Clark, August 7, 1852, Stephen A. Douglas
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This handwritten letter, dated August 7, 1852, is written from Stephen A. Douglas to M. Lewis Clark requesting that Clark send Douglas a "true and perfect copy" of a survey of tract of land at the mouth of the Chicago River. The back of the letter contains a summary of the request and states that "made out copies of field notes and plat of Falcott's survey on 16 August 1852."
Letter, From Robert Benson Webb To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, July 28, 1852, Robert Benson Webb
Letter, From Robert Benson Webb To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, July 28, 1852, Robert Benson Webb
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, Robert Webb writes from Kosciusko, Mississippi to his wife, Matilda in Burkesville, Mississippi to let her know he is doing well though he misses her and can't wait to see her again. He goes on to talk about the illness in the area and how busy the physicians are. He concludes by telling her he will be glad to see her on Saturday and would tell her more but it would be better to wait until they are together.
Letter, H. Hinch In St. Francisville, Louisiana, To Ben Hinch In New Haven, Illinois, June 8, 1852
Letter, H. Hinch In St. Francisville, Louisiana, To Ben Hinch In New Haven, Illinois, June 8, 1852
Todd A. Herring Archival Collection
This handwritten letter, written in script and dated June 8, 1852, from H. Hinch in St. Francisville, Louisiana, to Ben Hinch in New Haven, Illinois discusses news from their family, the leg amputation of a friend, and cases of both cholera and yellow fever in the area.
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, May 18, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, May 18, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated May 18, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to tell her about her trip to Canton and her visit to Mrs. Russell who she describes as having been genuinely pleased to see her. She goes on to describe the tragic death of a set of three month old twins she met while in Canton.
Letter, Sallie Boyd To Mother, April 25, 1852, Sallie Boyd
Letter, Sallie Boyd To Mother, April 25, 1852, Sallie Boyd
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated April 25, 1852, Sallie Boyd writes to her mother on behalf of Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to let her know that Lit has not been feeling well and updates her on how things are going in Kosciusko. She goes on to tell her about Lit's garden and passes on messages to Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays from Lit. A brief letter from Andrew Jackson Boyd to his mother, Anna McKee Boyd Green is included with his apologies for not having written sooner and some brief words to update her on other family he's heard from.
Contract For Roofing, A. I. Tubbs
Contract For Roofing, A. I. Tubbs
Darden Family Papers
Contract for roofing the Fayette Christian Church.
Payment Contract, A. I. Tubbs
Payment Contract, A. I. Tubbs
Darden Family Papers
Contract for $37.90 payment on building Fayette Christian Church.
Tax Receipts, April 1, 1852
Hays Ray Webb Collection
Two handwritten tax receipts are written on one page. The top receipt states taxes paid by R. B. Webb via John Webb on the taxes owed the state and county for 1851. The receipt is signed by E. H. Sanders, Sheriff and Tax collector. The second receipt states property taxes were paid in full by Warren Webb via R. B. Webb for taxes owed the state and county for 1851, dated April 1, 1852. The receipt is signed by E. H. Sanders, Sheriff and Tax Collector. Some calculations are written in the bottom left half of the paper.
Bill Of Sale For Land, Attala County, March 11, 1852
Bill Of Sale For Land, Attala County, March 11, 1852
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This handwritten bill of sale documents the sale of a parcel of land in Attala County, Mississippi wherein Margaret Croft sold around a hundred and twenty acres to R. B. Webb for the sum of two hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty cents. The land sold is described and Margaret Croft's signature is identified with her mark. C. W. Clark signed witness.
Deed Of Lot 107, Kosciusko, Mississippi, A. E. Maxwell To Robert B. Webb, April 10, 1852
Deed Of Lot 107, Kosciusko, Mississippi, A. E. Maxwell To Robert B. Webb, April 10, 1852
Hays Ray Webb Collection
This record of deed and land sale agreement documents the sale and receipt of funds exchanged between Clarissa and A. E. Maxwell and Robert B. Webb on March 9, 1852 for the sale of lot 107 in Kosciusko, Mississippi. The deed was signed and sealed by Attala County, Mississippi Justice of the Peace, G. W. Harlow. The deed and certificate were certified and recorded by Attala County, Mississippi Probate Court Clerk, J. W. Scarborough on April 10, 1852 and by Attala County Probate Court Clerk, M. A. Clark on March 18, 1959.
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, February 20, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Letter, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays To Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb, February 20, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays
Hays Ray Webb Collection
In this handwritten letter, dated February 20, 1852, Sophia Boyd Andrews Hays writes to her sister, Matilda Ann "Lit" Boyd Webb to describe the tragic accidental death of a young boy named Fredrick who died after having been dragged by a horse. She goes on to tell Lit about the letters she's received from Mr. Hays and the prospect of moving to New Orleans to pastor a church there. She then advises her sister to not devote so much of her time to working and instead spend at last half of her time reading and expanding her mind.
Stephen T. Logan Legal Fee, February 19, 1852
Stephen T. Logan Legal Fee, February 19, 1852
Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection
This receipt, dated February 19, 1852, records payment of legal fees of ten dollars made by William S. Pickrell to Stephen. T. Logans for the sale of land and other services.