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Cotton gins and ginning

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Ellington and Gold Hill Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1390
Scope and Contents This collection contains correspondence and miscellaneous business papers spanning the years from 1902-1942. The bulk of the correspondence falls in the following years: 1902, 1903, 1910, 1928-131, 1934, 1937-1939, and 1940. In addition, there is a business ledger. As a result of earlier processing practices and difficulties with identification, the journals and ledgers of the Schuessler and Ellington-Gold Hill businesses are mixed between collections. (See also the ledger...
Dates: 1902 - 1942

Mattie L. Moore Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0627
Scope and Contents

This collection includes legal documents and correspondence dating from the early twentieth century. There are deeds of conveyance, mortgages, tax returns, promissory notes, and insurance documents, as well as correspondence. The correspondence discusses: Mattie Moore's widow's pension; her friends and family; and love letters she received through the Mission Unity Corresponding Club, a matchmaking service.

Dates: 1854 - 1955