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Invoice, Isaac R. Wade For The Plantation To John A. Watkins, 1847 Dec 1846

Invoice, Isaac R. Wade For The Plantation To John A. Watkins, 1847

Isaac Ross Papers

This invoice lists the household land building items purchased from Isaac R. Wade, Executor for the Prospect Hill plantation by John A. Watkins form May to July of 1847.


Invoice, Prospect Hill To A. J. Mcgill Dec 1846

Invoice, Prospect Hill To A. J. Mcgill

Isaac Ross Papers

This invoice lists items purchased by A. J. McGill from Prospect Hill Plantation from March to May of 1847.


Receipt, Prospect Hill To S. F. R. Abbaz, 1847 Dec 1846

Receipt, Prospect Hill To S. F. R. Abbaz, 1847

Isaac Ross Papers

This receipt documents a payment of eleven dollars to Prospect Hill by S. F. R. Abbaz for services rendered in April 1847.


Statement, The Estate Of Isaac Ross To John A Watkins, 1847 Dec 1846

Statement, The Estate Of Isaac Ross To John A Watkins, 1847

Isaac Ross Papers

This statement documents the purchases and payments made by the Isaac Ross estate to John A Watkins from January to May, 1847.


The Funeral Of And Odd Fellow, John C. Baker Dec 1846

The Funeral Of And Odd Fellow, John C. Baker

Sheet Music Collection

Portrait of Jasper S. Bakers, John C. Bakers, Emily E. Bakers, Sophia M. Bakers, Henry F. Bakers, and George E. Bakers


Santa Anna's Retreat, Cerro Gordo Dec 1846

Santa Anna's Retreat, Cerro Gordo

Sheet Music Collection

Illustration of a man in uniform fleeing on a horse.


Dearest Mae, James Power Dec 1846

Dearest Mae, James Power

Sheet Music Collection

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Aaron Spell Mount Letter, October 30, 1846, Charles E. Mount Oct 1846

Aaron Spell Mount Letter, October 30, 1846, Charles E. Mount

Aaron Spell Papers

30 October 1846 letter to A. Spell from C. E. Mount in reply to Spell's reasons for poor crop quality and a request for extension of payment on his account. Page 2 contains the address of A. Spell and a postmark stamped 11 December from New Orleans.


Aaron Spell Mount Letter, 1846, Charles E. Mount Oct 1846

Aaron Spell Mount Letter, 1846, Charles E. Mount

Aaron Spell Papers

10 October 1846 letter from C. E. Mount to A. Spell seeking information about the next cotton shipment and his plans for paying off his debt to A.M. Nathan.


Letter, From Emily Webb Sharp And John Sharp To Micajah And Harriet Webb And Robert B. Webb, October 10, 1846, Emily Webb Oct 1846

Letter, From Emily Webb Sharp And John Sharp To Micajah And Harriet Webb And Robert B. Webb, October 10, 1846, Emily Webb

Hays Ray Webb Collection

In this handwritten letter, dated October 10, 1846, Emily C. Webb Sharp writes from Florida to her parents, Micajah and Harriet Webb in Kosciusko, Mississippi to let them know she and her husband made it to Florida to her aunt and uncle. She details the visit and how her aunt and uncle are doing, what her and her husband's options are for where to settle down, and ask them to sell some of her things for her and send her other things. Her husband, John Sharp added a letter written to Emily's brother, Robert. B. Webb detailing the hunting and …


Letter, H. Frances In Natchez, Mississippi To Samuel Henry, Prescott, Massachusetts, October 1, 1846, H. Frances Sep 1846

Letter, H. Frances In Natchez, Mississippi To Samuel Henry, Prescott, Massachusetts, October 1, 1846, H. Frances

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This handwritten letter, written in script from H. Frances in Natchez, Mississippi to Samuel Henry in Prescott, Massachusetts discusses the writer's friendship with Mr. Prescott, homesickness for friends, health and the lack of yellow fever cases in the south, mourning the death of a loved one and the lack of intention toward marriage.


Aaron Spell Account 24 Bales Cotton, 1846, Asher M. Nathan Apr 1846

Aaron Spell Account 24 Bales Cotton, 1846, Asher M. Nathan

Aaron Spell Papers

11 April 1846 account for twenty-four bales of cotton brought to New Orleans on the steamboat M.B. Hamer and sold in New Orleans for Aaron Spell.


Aaron Spell Account 18 Bales Cotton, Charles E. Mount Apr 1846

Aaron Spell Account 18 Bales Cotton, Charles E. Mount

Aaron Spell Papers

4 November 1846 account for eighteen bales of cotton brought to New Orleans from Yazoo City on the steamboat Pathfinder and sold in New Orleans for Aaron Spell.


Bill Of Sale For Caroline, Charles T. Miles Feb 1846

Bill Of Sale For Caroline, Charles T. Miles

Darden Family Papers

Bill of sale from Charles T. Miles to John P. Darden for a slave girl named Caroline.


Letters, Booth R. E. Meade And Fanny Meade, Rose Cottage, Columbus, Mississippi, To Dr. Thomas T. Meade, Hamburg, Mississippi, July 13, 1846 Jan 1846

Letters, Booth R. E. Meade And Fanny Meade, Rose Cottage, Columbus, Mississippi, To Dr. Thomas T. Meade, Hamburg, Mississippi, July 13, 1846

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

These handwritten letters, written in script and dated July 13, 1846, from Booth R. E. Meade and Fanny Meade at Rose Cottage, Columbus, Mississippi, to Dr. Thomas T. Meade in Hamburg, Mississippi discusses sickness in Columbus and provides an update on the plantation. The ink on the pages has bled through making the letters appear to be superimposed. The first letter, written by Booth R. E. Meade is addressed ""Dear Brother"" and the second letter, written by Fanny Meade, is addressed ""Dear Cousin.""


Document, Suit For Money Owed To Stephen T. Logan And Abraham Lincoln By James D. Smith, January 5, 1846 Jan 1846

Document, Suit For Money Owed To Stephen T. Logan And Abraham Lincoln By James D. Smith, January 5, 1846

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This legal document includes a fee bill at the top that itemizes money owed to Stephen T. Logan and Abraham Lincoln by James D. Smith followed by the suit filed in the Circuit Court and witnessed by the Clerk, John C. Calhoun, alleging that the bill has gone unpaid with the command that the twenty-one dollars and forty-eight cents debt is to be paid. The document was signed January 5, 1846 by the Circuit Court Clerk, John C. Calhoun.


The Picture, E. Ford Dec 1845

The Picture, E. Ford

Daniel Williams Papers

A handwritten poem called "The Picture." Grouped with another poem by "E. Ford," dated in 1846.


New Year, E. Ford Dec 1845

New Year, E. Ford

Daniel Williams Papers

A handwritten poem titled "New Year."


Menard County, Illinois Pollbook, Featuring Abraham Lincoln, August 1846 Dec 1845

Menard County, Illinois Pollbook, Featuring Abraham Lincoln, August 1846

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This handwritten poll book includes names and tick marks for candidates. Abraham Lincoln is included in the poll along the top margin.


Speech Of Hon. S.A. Douglass On Illinois [Sic]: On The Mexican War, Delivered In The House Of Representatives, May 13, 1846., Stephen Aronld Douglas Dec 1845

Speech Of Hon. S.A. Douglass On Illinois [Sic]: On The Mexican War, Delivered In The House Of Representatives, May 13, 1846., Stephen Aronld Douglas

Pamphlets

Caption title.


There's A Good Time Coming, Stephen Collins Foster Dec 1845

There's A Good Time Coming, Stephen Collins Foster

Sheet Music Collection

Illustration of black text and simple curving lines on white background


Mary Blane, J. W. Turner Dec 1845

Mary Blane, J. W. Turner

Sheet Music Collection

Title Only


The Morning Star, P. H. Masi Dec 1845

The Morning Star, P. H. Masi

Sheet Music Collection

Title Only


She Sleeps In The Valley, L.V.H. Crosby Dec 1845

She Sleeps In The Valley, L.V.H. Crosby

Sheet Music Collection

Title Only


Receipt For Purchase Of Land, December 7, 1845 Dec 1845

Receipt For Purchase Of Land, December 7, 1845

Darden Family Papers

This receipt, dated December 7, 1845, is for the sale of land from J. P. Darden to C. L. Miles for the price of ten dollars. The payment was received by C. L. Heiler.


Circuit Court Judgement Receipt, November 15, 1845 Nov 1845

Circuit Court Judgement Receipt, November 15, 1845

Isaac Ross Papers

This receipt acknowledges the payments made by Isaac R. Wade to John C. Ricks, Ricks' attorney, William S. Sayer, and the apothecary and doctor bill in the under the terms of the judgement made by the Circuit Court of the Southern District of Mississippi during the May term, 1845 in the John R. Ricks v. Isaac R. Wade, executor of the Isaac Ross estate.


Bill Of Sale For Enslaved Person, November 15, 1845 Nov 1845

Bill Of Sale For Enslaved Person, November 15, 1845

Isaac Ross Papers

This bill of sale, dated November 15, 1845, transfers ownership of two enslaved men named Jackson and William from John C. Ricks to Isaac R. Wade for a cost of twelve hundred dollars.


Letter, Howell Adams In Lowndes County, Mississippi, To W.R. Smith In Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, September 29, 1845, Howell Adams Sep 1845

Letter, Howell Adams In Lowndes County, Mississippi, To W.R. Smith In Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, September 29, 1845, Howell Adams

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This handwritten letter, written in script from Howell Adams to Mr. W. R. Smith, describes sickness, corn crops, the weather, Howell's thoughts on buying some land, and his dealings with the ""Estate.""


Document, Latham Guardianship Case, August 5, 1845 Aug 1845

Document, Latham Guardianship Case, August 5, 1845

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This legal document, dated August 5, 1845, is a respondent of Abraham Lincoln's guardian ad litemship of the five latham children. The document is signed, A. Lincoln. The information on the back of the document names the case as Richard Latham, et al vs. Catherine Latham, filed August 5, 1845 by J. Calhoun, Clerk.


Draft Of Power Of Attorney Document, Walter Wade To Isaac R. Wade, April 15, 1845 Apr 1845

Draft Of Power Of Attorney Document, Walter Wade To Isaac R. Wade, April 15, 1845

Isaac Ross Papers

In this draft of a power of attorney statement, Walter Wade and three other unnamed people giving their attorney, Isaac R. Wade the permission to sign on their behalf for the case of Isaac R. Wade v. the American Colonization Society as it stands in the courts in Mississippi.