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Marriage List Facsimile, Reverend , April 28, 1808 Dec 1807

Marriage List Facsimile, Reverend , April 28, 1808

Documents

This is a facsimile of a certificate or list of marriages performed by Reverend Jesse Head in 1808. The caption below the image explains that the list was lost for many years and wasn't found until 1886 "through the efforts of W. F. Booker, Clerk of Washington County, Kentucky." The list was scanned from volume one of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.


Indenture, William Caldwell And John Glassburn To Isaiah Packard, Natchez, Mississippi Territory, 1808 Dec 1807

Indenture, William Caldwell And John Glassburn To Isaiah Packard, Natchez, Mississippi Territory, 1808

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This indenture governing a land transaction in Mississipp uses different sizes of letters to emphasize certain words, including the names of the individuals bound by the indenture, stock legal phrases, and cardinal directions used to define the area of land at issue. This item was included in the Scrawl and Order exhibit, http://lib.msstate.edu/exhibits/past/.


Receipt, Mr. Mason For A Boat And Enslaved Person, Round Island, February 4, 1807 Feb 1807

Receipt, Mr. Mason For A Boat And Enslaved Person, Round Island, February 4, 1807

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This hand written receipt, dated February 4, 1807, from Mr. Mason for a 40 foot high boat and a male slave in Round Island.


Receipt, Mr. Mason For A Boat And Enslaved Person, Round Island, February 4, 1807 Feb 1807

Receipt, Mr. Mason For A Boat And Enslaved Person, Round Island, February 4, 1807

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This hand written receipt, dated February 4, 1807, from Mr. Mason for a 40 foot high boat and a male slave in Round Island.


Deposition Of Eli Kellogg, For A Suit In The Mayor's Court, Natchez, 1807 Dec 1806

Deposition Of Eli Kellogg, For A Suit In The Mayor's Court, Natchez, 1807

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This three page document contains the sworn testimony of Eli Kellogg, a witness in the case of Joseph H. Titteringlow, defendant and Joshua Sanders, defendant, an action concerning accusations of assault and battery during a frolic on a boat on the Mississippi River. This item was included in the Scrawl and Order exhibit, http://lib.msstate.edu/exhibits/past/.


Letter, Roger B. Taney To Tobias Butler, July 6, 1804, Roger B. Taney Jul 1804

Letter, Roger B. Taney To Tobias Butler, July 6, 1804, Roger B. Taney

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This handwritten letter, dated July 6, 1804, is written from Roger B. Taney to Tobias Butler discussing the payment owed on a case Taney is involved in .


List Of United States Supreme Court Justices, Roger B. Taney, John Mclean, James Moore Wayne, Ca. 1800s Dec 1799

List Of United States Supreme Court Justices, Roger B. Taney, John Mclean, James Moore Wayne, Ca. 1800s

Lincolniana Original Manuscript Collection

This is a list of three United States Supreme Court Justices from around the eighteen hundreds, Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, John McLean, James Moore Wayne.


Clament Laird Vallandigham Carte De Visite, Austin Augustus Turner, D. Appleton And Co. Dec 1799

Clament Laird Vallandigham Carte De Visite, Austin Augustus Turner, D. Appleton And Co.

CDVs

The Carte de Visite features a black and white bust-length portrait of C.L. Vallandigham, which is mounted to a white paper card; The card features a double-lined border around its parameter.


The Annual Celebration Of The Signing Of The Emancipation Proclamation Dec 1799

The Annual Celebration Of The Signing Of The Emancipation Proclamation

Ephemera

The broadside was probably printed in the 19th century for an annual celebration of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. It is printed on off-white paper with black ink.


Jacket Dec 1799

Jacket

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Black wool jacket with silk decorative trim along the opening of jacket and cuffsPersonal Artifacts; Clothing -- Outerwear


Blouse Dec 1799

Blouse

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

White woven cotton with lace insets and tucksPersonal Artifacts; Clothing -- Outerwear


Skirt Dec 1799

Skirt

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Black silk skirt with a banded waist-line. Matching Shirt (304 A-0135). Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Outerwear


Shirt Dec 1799

Shirt

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Black silk shirt-waist with lace on cuffs, down the front, and on the collar of the shirt. Matching Skirt (304 A-0136). Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Outerwear


Dress Dec 1799

Dress

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

White and blue cotton children's sailor dress with matching cap. Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Outerwear


Coat Dec 1799

Coat

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

White cotton twill children's coat. Has front buttons, Swiss lace, and a pleated back skirt. Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Outerwear


Shoe Dec 1799

Shoe

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Black leather closed toe rounded square toe box heels with bead work in black at toe box and throat. Flower at center of bead work. Bead work on each of the three straps across body of shoe. Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Footwear


Shoe Dec 1799

Shoe

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Red satin heels. Label on insole (a)- "C. L. Brosius Fine Shoes in Oklahoma City. " Label on insole (b)- "Custom made Wichert & Gardiner New York"Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Footwear


Bodice Dec 1799

Bodice

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Beige woven satin bodice with boning, lace, button detailPersonal Artifacts; Clothing -- Outerwear


Dress Dec 1799

Dress

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Tan woven dress with dark brown fringe along detachable round collar/shawl. Long sleeve and long skirt. Buttons down front bodice. Two hook and eye closures at waist. Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Outerwear


Dress Dec 1799

Dress

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Black silk and cotton dress in two pieces. Bodice has embroidery detail and lace. Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Outerwear


Dress Dec 1799

Dress

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Black heavy silk dress with leg-of-mutton sleeves in two pieces. Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Outerwear


Slipper Dec 1799

Slipper

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Pink faded shoes covered with a damask satin fabric. (Demask not visible on 6/16/14). Tulle with cord flower on the throat. Gold printed label on insole has rubbed away to be unreadable. Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Footwear


Shoe Dec 1799

Shoe

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Beige satin covered heels with leather heels. Ribbon flower detail at throat of shoes with yellow artificial flower center. Label printed in gold at insole of heel (b)- "Brosius Boot Shop," " Evening Creations. "Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Footwear


Shoe Dec 1799

Shoe

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

White leather rounded closed toe heeled shoes with black beading on throat. Black heels. Label- "W. T. Foundation Greenwood, MS," "J. &T. Cousins Co. " , "New York. "Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Footwear


General Grant : An Interview With Major W.M. Dunn, U.S.A., W. M. Dunn Dec 1799

General Grant : An Interview With Major W.M. Dunn, U.S.A., W. M. Dunn

Pamphlets

An interview with Major W. M. Dunn, U. S. A. published in the "San Francisco Call."


Gaiter Dec 1799

Gaiter

Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection

Pair or red gaiters (leg coverings worn to protect ankle and lower leg). Ottoman/Albanian origin. Floral motif on upper leg. Personal Artifacts; Clothing -- Footwear


Letter, From Juan Noeb Dobe [?] To Robert Bostock, Undated Dec 1799

Letter, From Juan Noeb Dobe [?] To Robert Bostock, Undated

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This handwritten letter, written is script, to Robert Bostock from Juan Noeb Dobe, discusses a debt dispute between the two men concerning some unpaid slaves and the proposition of a settlement. The letter is undated and the location is unidentified.


Letter, From S. Vincent To An Unidentified Royal Naval Officer In France, June 7, 1798, J. Vincent Jun 1798

Letter, From S. Vincent To An Unidentified Royal Naval Officer In France, June 7, 1798, J. Vincent

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This handwritten letter, written in script and dated June 7, 1798, is addressed to a royal navy officer requesting service to deliver ""His Majesty's"" store ships to the King's Naval store houses.


Lass' Sie Sausen!, Otto Reutter Dec 1794

Lass' Sie Sausen!, Otto Reutter

Sheet Music Collection

Photograph of Otto Reutter; Illustration of flowers and leaves surrounding photograph


Receipt For Grocery Items For United States Troops, Kingsbridge, Ny, October 1776, Continental Army Dec 1775

Receipt For Grocery Items For United States Troops, Kingsbridge, Ny, October 1776, Continental Army

Todd A. Herring Archival Collection

This receipt is for flour and pork delivered to Washington's Army at Kingsbridge, NY temporarily renamed here as Congressbridge and is signed by James Richardson on behalf of Joseph Trumbull, the commissary general of the Continental Army. This item was included in the Scrawl and Order exhibit, http://lib.msstate.edu/exhibits/past/.