Tensas Parish (La.)--History.; Natchez (Miss.)--History.; Waterproof (La.)--History.; Saint Joseph (La.)--History.; Plantation life--Louisiana--History--19th century.; Slavery--United States--History--19th century.; Levees--Louisiana.;...
Diary kept by plantation owner Zenas Preston from 1850-1853. Preston's plantation, Leftwich, was situated on Lake St. Peter in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, and Preston describes frequent trips to Waterproof, Saint Joseph, and Natchez via the...
Darden, John P.; Laughman, Samuel.; Carradine & Newman (Firm: Jefferson County, Miss.); Darden, David M.; Darden, Samuel W.; Slaves--Mississippi--Jefferson County--Bills of sale.
Bill of sale from Jefferson County sheriff Sam Laughman to John P. Darden for 8 slaves sold at legal auction: Jake, wife Esther, and children Henry and Alexander; and Brister, wife Ann, and children Green and Margaret.
Bankruptcy--Mississippi--Holmes County.; United States. District Court (Mississippi : Southern District)
Declaration of bankruptcy for A. Spell 20 February 1842, signed by District Judge Samuel J. Gholson, Jackson, Mississippi. Spell first filed for bankruptcy on 8 November 1842.
21 February 1835, is an indenture contract between Lemuel & Martha Bullock and Aaron Spell selling 80 acres of Holmes County land to Aaron Spell, signed by William L. Trimble, Probate Court of Holmes County, Mississippi. Page 2 outlines the...
Business records--Mississippi--Holmes County.; Taxation, State--Mississippi.; Nathan, A.M. (Asher M.)
18 March 1843 receipt for $12.08 for payment of state and county taxes of A. M. Nathan & A. Spell for the year 1842, signed by B.D. Scott for J.M. Hollingsworth.
Civil war; United States; Jackson (Miss.); Legislation; Cotton; Hobbs, Howell, 1810-1877
Auditor's receipt from A.J. Gillespie, Auditor of Public Accounts, Jackson, Mississippi, for a warrant of $750.00 as an advance on 30 bales of cotton to be produced and sold upon demand of the Governor to T.H. and M. Allen Company, New Orleans. ...
Agriculture--Mississippi.; Industrialization--Mississippi.; Balance Agriculture with Industry (Miss.); Mississippi--Economic policy.; Mississippi Agricultural and Industrial Board.
Mississippi state law ""Balance Agriculture with Industry,"" 1944, from House Bill 176.
Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn signed copies her book and shared thoughts and insights from her work in politics and her work in the writing process. In this photo, Dean of MSU Libraries Frances Coleman (right) visits with Blackburn prior...
Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn signed copies her book and shared thoughts and insights from her work in politics and her work in the writing process. Here, Blackburn (left), greets friends Jenny and George Sherman prior to the program.
Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn signed copies her book and shared thoughts and insights from her work in politics and her work in the writing process.
Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn signed copies her book and shared thoughts and insights from her work in politics and her work in the writing process.
Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn signed copies her book and shared thoughts and insights from her work in politics and her work in the writing process.
Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn signed copies her book and shared thoughts and insights from her work in politics and her work in the writing process.
Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn signed copies her book and shared thoughts and insights from her work in politics and her work in the writing process.
Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn signed copies her book and shared thoughts and insights from her work in politics and her work in the writing process. Here, Blackburn signs a copy of her book for Ada McGrevey.
Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn signed copies her book and shared thoughts and insights from her work in politics and her work in the writing process. Here, Blackburn signs a copy of her book for MSU President Emeritus Roy Ruby.
Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn signed copies her book and shared thoughts and insights from her work in politics and her work in the writing process. Here, Blackburn signs a copy of her book for MSU President Emeritus Roy Ruby.
Blackburn, Marsha; Buffington, Rex; Rogers, William
Tennessee Congressman Marsha Blackburn signed copies her book and shared thoughts and insights from her work in politics and her work in the writing process. In this photo, Blackburn signs copies of her book for Stennis Center for Public Service's...