Shaw family; Copiah County (Miss.); Measles; Diseases; Corinth (Miss.); Gunboats; Manchac (La.); Brookhaven (Miss.); Natchez (Miss.); Lawrence County (Miss.); Civil war; United States; Agriculture
Letter, Albert Shaw to his mother, Mary Shaw, telling her that his health has not improved and that his wife, Almerinda (''Rinnie''), has the measles. He thinks that the measles were carried by sick soldiers from Corinth, Mississippi. Yankee...
Whitworth Female College (Brookhaven, Miss.); Women's colleges--Mississippi--History.; Fitzhugh, Lewis T.; Commencement ceremonies.; Taylor, Robt. L. (Robert Love), 1850-1912.; Barksdale, E. (Ethelbert), 1824-1893.; Galloway, Charles B. (Charles...
Invitation to the commencement exercises of Whitworth Female College in Brookhaven, Mississippi, including a list of the graduates. Events took place June 19-21, though no year is stated. Lewis T. Fitzhugh was President of the college from...
Whitworth Female College (Brookhaven, Miss.); Women's colleges--Mississippi--History.; Fitzhugh, Lewis T.; East Tennessee, Virginia, and Georgia Railroad Company--Maps.; Railroads--Mississippi--Maps.
Drawing of L. F. Fitzhugh, President of Whitworth Female College in Brookhaven, Mississippi. On the back is a map of the East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railway System. Though the caption says "L. F. Fitzhugh," this must refer to Lewis T....
Cottonseed oil mills--Mississippi--Brookhaven.; Cotton gins and ginning--Mississippi--Brookhaven.; Mississippi Cotton Oil Company (Firm: Brookhaven, Miss.); Davis, R. L.
Form for R.L. Davis, Agent, Mississippi Cotton Oil Company, a "dealer in cotton seed products."
Lincoln County Development Company, Limited (Firm: Brookhaven, Miss.); Agriculture--Mississippi--Brookhaven.; Real estate development--Mississippi--Brookhaven.
Letter from J.S. Johnson of the Lincoln County Development Company, Limited, about land development.
Shaw family; Copiah County (Miss.); Agriculture; Cotton; Civil war; United States; Brookhaven (Miss.); Diphtheria; Diseases
Letter, Albert Shaw to his mother, Mary Shaw. He writes that he is still unwell and that he has the ''flux.'' Another company left Brookhaven, but there is no news from the war. He tells her about the cotton and some hogs that they plan to...
