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Marble City Land and Furnace Company Records

 Collection — Box: Short Collection 4
Identifier: 0043

Scope and Contents

Consists of photocopies of correspondence, draft contracts and contract proposals created or received by Samuel Noble of Anniston, Alabama from 1885 to 1891. Includes a copied ledger page documenting the real estate transactions (1871-1884) of Samuel Noble.

Real estate transaction payments of Samuel Noble,1871-1884

Correspondence - A. B. Johnson to Samuel Noble, April 28, 1885, Anniston, Alabama

Correspondence - J. G. Parker to Samuel Noble, May 13, 1885, Anniston, Alabama

Correspondence - E. F. Browning to Samuel Noble, January 31, 1888, New York, New York

Contract - Samuel Noble and James Keith Jr., October 1, 1891, Anniston, Alabama

Contract - W. W. Achison and Samuel Noble, April 9, 1891, Sylacauga, Alabama

Dates

  • 1871 - 1891

Biographical / Historical

The Marble City Land and Furnace Company was founded by Samuel Noble and other business partners sometime in the early 1880s to smelt iron ore in Anniston and Sylacauga, Alabama.

Extent

6 Items (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Originals

Originals held by donor.

Related Materials

Related to Noble, Samuel, Papers 1858-1957: microfilm Z 1010 .I53 no. 168

Processing Information

Processed by LH October 1970. HTML finding Aid listed by Dieter C. Ullrich July 2003. Added to Archives Space by Cara Eiland October 10, 2019.

Title
Guide to the Marble City Land and Furnace Company Records
Subtitle
Record Group 43
Status
Under Revision
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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