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Accession 10-1965: Initial Deposit, 1822 - 1910

 Accession
Identifier: 10-1965

Scope and Contents

This accession contains deeds of property in Georgia and Alabama (1806-1862), including Indian lands, public land sales (bearing Presidential signatures) and other properties; receipts, invoices and promissory note (1810-1888); slave bills of sale (1811-1860); Civil War and Reconstruction items, including taxes in kins and presidential pardon. There are also two genealogical charts and three reels of positive microfilm (negative microfilm at Alabama State Archives). Also included are a Confederate letter from Charles Howard, 6th Alabama Regiment, items related to cotton sales and crop liens, and genealogical and historical data compiled by Miss E. Grace Jemison.

Dates

  • 1822 - 1910

Conditions Governing Access

This accession is accessible under the discretion of the Archivist.

Extent

1.75 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

This accession is arranged topically.

Condition of Materials

Fragile

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732