Brief note on an ad for Worcester Corset Company of Massachusetts. The ad mentions "Bon Ton, Queen Bess, Ironsides & F. C. Corsets, Also the Patent Lock Clasp & Cloth Busk Protector."
Sepulchral monuments--Mississippi.; Williams family.
Contract between Cammie Williams and A. J. Martin of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to build and set up a grave monument in Raymond, Mississippi, for Williams' mother, Virginia. The monument was to be made of white Georgia marble and would cost $133.
Contract of the heirs of John Calvin Williams on how to designate the land among each other and their mother. Signed by Cammie Williams, Mims Williams, Douglas K. Williams, Mary E. Stewart, and Cora L. Mitchell. Witnessed by Justice of the Peace A....
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; Williams family.
Dan Williams left a note with this document: "My great grandmother & great grand father gave aid to Civil War soldier trying to find his way home from Vicksburg. This note he left to them."
Envelope with a map of Magee, Mississippi. Towns and cities shown are Jackson, Brandon, Trenton, Raleigh, Westville, Jaynesville, Williamsburg, and Magee.
Land deed designating 640 acres to Virginia Williams in Simpson County, Mississippi. Signed by Cammie Williams, Mims Williams, Cora L. Mitchell, Mary E. Stewart, and Douglas K. Williams. Witnessed by Justice of the Peace A. R. Smith.
Land deed warranting land from Virginia Williams to Cammie Williams, Mims Williams, Cora L. Mitchell, Mary E. Stewart, and Douglas K. Williams. Witnessed by Justice of the Peace A. R. Smith.
Monroe, James, 1758-1831.; Maxwell, Thomas S.; Franklin County (Miss.)--History.; Land grants--Mississippi--Franklin County.; Williams family.
Land sale certificate for Thomas S. Maxwell of Franklin County, Mississippi, signed by President James Monroe. The land described is "the Southeast quarter of section two, in township six of range four /east) Containing one hundred & sixty acres &...
Spiritualism--United States--History--19th century.; Opera--United States--19th century.; Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870.
Letter from "Lulu" (Martha Louisa Starr) in Charleston, South Carolina, to her fiance. They were married in December of 1870, and Wednesday fell on May 4 in 1870. She mentions meeting Robert E. Lee; he died only five months later.
