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Full-Text Articles in United States History
Eli And Susannah Wiggill: South African Saints, Jay H. Buckley, Joshua Rust
Eli And Susannah Wiggill: South African Saints, Jay H. Buckley, Joshua Rust
Faculty Publications
Eli Wiggill’s story of migration from Gloucester, England, to South Africa and then to Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, epitomizes an inspiring and informative example of the gathering of the Saints to Zion in the mid-nineteenth century. Eli and his wife, Susannah Bentley Wiggill, joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in South Africa while Eli served as a Methodist missionary. Both became stalwart members following their conversion. Eli and Susannah Wiggill’s faithful dedication affected the lives of hundreds of South African Saints. This essay adds to scholarship about Eli and Susannah Wiggill’s immigration from England to South …
Disillusionment And The American Civil War: Confederate Women And Changing Self-Perceptions, Emma Hively
Disillusionment And The American Civil War: Confederate Women And Changing Self-Perceptions, Emma Hively
Senior Honors Theses
Confederate females in the antebellum South viewed themselves in light of the ideology of Southern womanhood, a series of gender norms that outlined their proper place in the home and society. The Civil War upended the social structure supporting Southern womanhood and challenged female commitment to the Confederacy, as increasing hardships and suffering led to widespread disillusionment among Confederate females. Conventional interpretations of female disillusionment maintain that it represented continuity in antebellum self-perceptions, amounting to bitterness over the forced abandonment of their way of life and an ardent desire to return to normalcy. However, the focus on the overall continuity …
Martin, John - Receipt For Advertisement Of The Final Settlement Of The Estate Of John Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martin, John - Receipt For Advertisement Of The Final Settlement Of The Estate Of John Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Receipt for advertisement of the final settlement of the estate of John Martin, deceased
Martin, John - Original Will Of John Martin, Deceased, 1825, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martin, John - Original Will Of John Martin, Deceased, 1825, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Original Will of John Martin, deceased, which includes the transfer of enslaved persons to family members.
Martin, John - Inventory And Appriasement Of The Estate Of John Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martin, John - Inventory And Appriasement Of The Estate Of John Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Inventory and appriasement of the estate of John Martin, deceased, including 11 enslaved persons: Trim, Frank, Alse, Esther + child, Maria, Sal (mulatto), Leah, Hugh, Maria, Smith, Ally
Martin, Andrew -Order For Inventory And Appraisement Of The Estate Of Andrew Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martin, Andrew -Order For Inventory And Appraisement Of The Estate Of Andrew Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Order for the inventory and appraisement of the estate of Andrew Martin, deceased, including six enslaved persons: David, 32 years; Joice, 24 years; Celia, 18 years; Charles, 8 years; Esther, 6 years, and Jane, 2 years
Martin, John - Estate Of John Martin, Deceased, With Moses Martin, Executor, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martin, John - Estate Of John Martin, Deceased, With Moses Martin, Executor, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Envelope for pobate records for John Martin, deceased
Martin, Andrew - Estate Of Andrew Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martin, Andrew - Estate Of Andrew Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Envelope for probate records of Andrew Martin, deceased
Martin, Abraham - Inventory Fragment 3, Abraham Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martin, Abraham - Inventory Fragment 3, Abraham Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Fragment of inventory for the estate of Abraham Martin, deceased, which includes a case of knives and forks, desk, tables, looking glasses, hand bells, a tea kettle and books.
Martin, Abraham - Inventory Fragment 1, Abraham Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martin, Abraham - Inventory Fragment 1, Abraham Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Fragment of inventory for the estate of Abraham Martin, deceased, which includes a ox cart, small waggon, riding [chair], ox chains and other furniture.
Martin, Abraham - Inventory Fragment 2, Abraham Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martin, Abraham - Inventory Fragment 2, Abraham Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Fragment of inventory for the estate of Abraham Martin, deceased, which includes part of the text of an affirmation about the estate by Mary Martin, signed with her mark.
Martin, Abraham - Estate Of Abraham Martin, Deceased With [Blank], Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martin, Abraham - Estate Of Abraham Martin, Deceased With [Blank], Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Envelope of probate records for Abraham Martin, deceased
Martin, Abraham - Inventory Of The Estate Of Abraham Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martin, Abraham - Inventory Of The Estate Of Abraham Martin, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Inventory of the estate of Abraham Martin, deceased
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Receipt For Office Fees Related To The Emancipation Of Agatha, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Receipt For Office Fees Related To The Emancipation Of Agatha, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
receipt for fees office fees related to the emancipation of Agatha
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Estate Administration Record, Paul Mary [Marie] Lewis Martell, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Estate Administration Record, Paul Mary [Marie] Lewis Martell, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Estate administration record, Paul Mary [Marie] Lewis Martell, deceased
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Receipt For Fees For Suit In Concordia Parish, Louisiana, To Emancipate Agatha, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Receipt For Fees For Suit In Concordia Parish, Louisiana, To Emancipate Agatha, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Receipt for fees for suit in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, to emancipate Agatha
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Inventory Of Furniture Bequeathed To Agatha, Formerly Enslaved By Paul Marie Lewis Martell, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Inventory Of Furniture Bequeathed To Agatha, Formerly Enslaved By Paul Marie Lewis Martell, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Inventory of furniture bequeathed to Agatha, formerly enslaved by Paul Marie Lewis Martell
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Inventory And Appraisement Of The Personal Effects Of Paul Marie Lewis Martell, Consul Of France At The City Of Natchez, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Inventory And Appraisement Of The Personal Effects Of Paul Marie Lewis Martell, Consul Of France At The City Of Natchez, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Inventory and appraisement of the personal effects of Paul Marie Lewis Martell, Consul of France at the City of Natchez, including one enslaved woman named Agatha, aged 39 years, and freed by the will.
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Will Of Paul Mary [Marie] Lewis Martell, Consul For France To The United States, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Will Of Paul Mary [Marie] Lewis Martell, Consul For France To The United States, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Will of Paul Mary [Marie] Lewis Martell, consul for France to the United States
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Estate Of Paul M.L. Martell, Deceased, With F.L. Turner, Executor, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Martell, Paul Marie Lewis - Estate Of Paul M.L. Martell, Deceased, With F.L. Turner, Executor, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Envelope of probate records for Paul Marie Lewis Martell, deceased.
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Receipt For Charges For Renting A House And Laundry Performed After Death, For Maria, Black Woman Belonging To Mr. Scruggs, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Receipt For Charges For Renting A House And Laundry Performed After Death, For Maria, Black Woman Belonging To Mr. Scruggs, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Receipt for charges for renting a house and laundry performed after death, for Maria, Black woman belonging to Mr. Scruggs, deceased
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Letter From G. Feany, Administrator, To The Court, Which Includes A Complaint About The Difficulty Of Settling The Estate Of Maria, A Free Woman Of Color, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Letter From G. Feany, Administrator, To The Court, Which Includes A Complaint About The Difficulty Of Settling The Estate Of Maria, A Free Woman Of Color, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Letter from administrator complaining about the difficulty of settling the estate of Maria, a free woman of color
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Receipt For The Burial Costs Of Maria, A Free Woman Of Color, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Receipt For The Burial Costs Of Maria, A Free Woman Of Color, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Receipt for the burial costs of Maria, a free woman of color
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Record Of Payments Including One For "Free Papers", Chancery Court Of Adams County
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Record Of Payments Including One For "Free Papers", Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
record of payments including one for "free papers" for the estate of Maria, a free woman of color
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Receipt For Purchase Of Books Paid By The Estate Of Danny Scruggs For Maria, A Free Woman Of Color, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Receipt For Purchase Of Books Paid By The Estate Of Danny Scruggs For Maria, A Free Woman Of Color, Deceased, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Receipt for purchase of books paid by the estate of Danny Scruggs for Maria, a free woman of color, deceased
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Order Of Inventory And Appriasement For The Estate Of Maria, A Free Woman Of Color, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Order Of Inventory And Appriasement For The Estate Of Maria, A Free Woman Of Color, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Order of inventory and appriasement for the estate of Maria, a free woman of color
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Account Of The Administration Of The Estate Of Maria, A Free Woman Of Color, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Account Of The Administration Of The Estate Of Maria, A Free Woman Of Color, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Account of the administration of the estate of Maria, a free woman of color, including the sale of an enslaved woman named Martha
Mahan, Arthur - List Of Property Purchased From The Estate Of Arthur Mahan By John Carey, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Mahan, Arthur - List Of Property Purchased From The Estate Of Arthur Mahan By John Carey, Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
List of property purchased from the estate of Arthur Mahan by John Carey, including enslaved persons Sam, Fanny, and Hinson.
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Estate Of Maria A Free Woman Of Color, Deceased With Geo. Fearn, Admr., Chancery Court Of Adams County
Maria, A Free Woman Of Color - Estate Of Maria A Free Woman Of Color, Deceased With Geo. Fearn, Admr., Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Envelope for the probate records of Maria a Free Woman of Color
Mahan, Arthur - Record Of The Sheriff's Sale, Including The Items Sold And Purchasers., Chancery Court Of Adams County
Mahan, Arthur - Record Of The Sheriff's Sale, Including The Items Sold And Purchasers., Chancery Court Of Adams County
Historic Natchez Foundation
Record of the sheriff's sale, including the items sold and purchasers. Also includes an account of the sale of enslaved persons Eliza, Milla and Nilda.