Civil war; United States; Agriculture; Green, Anna, 1804-1886; Moore's Bayou (Quitman Co., Miss.); Tunica County (Miss.)
Letter from Matilda Patterson from Moor's Byue (Moore's Bayou), Tunica County, later Quitman County, Mississippi to her sister Anna Green, relating family and local news, and praising the soldiers fighting in the war. She mentions that son Joseph...
S. M. Tracy writes to Lee regarding a possible new branch station in the Mississippi delta. He asks Lee his opinion on how they can pay for the new branch without it costing the home station too much. September 22, 1894.
S. D. Lee writes to Frank Burkitt, the author of the article, and asks for details before he presents the matter to the board of trustees. March 7, 1890.
S. D. Lee writes to Hutchinson informing him that he has misplaced a letter he had sent him and asks him when he will be returning to the college. May 12, 1895.
R. C. King writes to Lee complaining of the repairs needed and notes that the foundation is giving way and that the house needs painting. He also notes that the cistern is too small for use and they never have as much water as they would like. He...
E. L. Dukate asks to be excused from memorizign his last term address due to him giving an address on the presentation of the Magruder Medal on the same day. May 30, 1898.
W. F. Goreuflo asks to be excused from memorizing his third term address as long as it will not impair him from receiving his junior scholarship. May 30, 1898.
G. H. Alford writes to Lee informing him that he expects to stand The Civil Service examination on April 11th. He notes that he needs to study until that date and asks to be excused from all duties except examinations of military until after April...
A group of letters from G. G. Brown to Stone. IN the September 23, 1899 letter he asks for Stone make his sons, Fred and Jim, write home and to help them along in their studies. He also notes that he is a Confederate Veteran who signed up at the...
A series of letters from E. E. Baldwin to Stone. In the October 19, 1899 letter, Baldwin asks if his son, Charles F. Baldwin, can attend the College after having been appointed the previous summer but was home recovering from malaria. In the...
A series of letters from the Cook family. On October 20, 1899, T. L. H. Cook asks that his son, T. L. come home. On December 20, 1899, T. L. Cook writes to Stone apologizing for leaving the College to go help his father. On December 27, 1899, T....
A series of letters from N. B. Cranford to Stone. On Spetember 9, 1899, Crandford asks that his son, David, be excused from some physical activity due to his recent heat related illness.On October 16 and 18, 1899, he writes to Stone requesting to...
H. L. Currie writes that his dairy would like to hire a man to work with them, room and board, plus expenses. He asks the College to recommend someone. November 8, 1899.
In two letters, W. H. Ellis asks Stone to excuse his son, William Henry Ellis, from field work in favor of working in the shopand for permission to return home for the Christmas holiday. October 27, 1899 and December 7, 1899.
In a series of letters, Mrs. E. V. English writes to Stone regarding her son, S. M. Montie English. She asks Stone to look after, worries when it is clear that his tuition payment has not arrived, and lets Stone know that her son is with her sick...
R. H. Holoms asks to be excused from a second term address. He explains that he was the editor of The Reflector and that it was usually customary for the editor to be elected to a second term. However, he states that the faculty, thinking he was...
