Lauderdale County, Tennessee Notebook, 1870-1872, undated
This collection contains a small leather-bound notebook from an unnamed resident of early 1870s Lauderdale County, Tennessee. It contains a diverse range of handwritten notes including accounting pages; a section labeled “Scholastick population” which encompasses both a list of white residents and another of African American residents of the county; a contract for making up for missed working time; a list of travel expenses; and a statement deputizing a citizen for the duration of a court case.
Dates
- 1870-1872, undated
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored offsite and must be requested 5 days in advance. See www.lib.utk.edu/special for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository