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Leather Wallet and Deposit Books, 1862 April 15-1881 March 18

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 2

1862 April 15-1865 February 23 The first several pages are J.G.M. Ramsey's records of deposits for himself and others into A Branch Bank of Tennessee, and the last few pages are a personal cash book.

1871-1873 J.G.M. Ramsey's deposit book for the 1st National Bank of Charlotte

1871-1874 J.G.M. Ramsey's deposit book for the People's Bank of Knoxville

1874-1875 J.G.M. Ramsey's deposit book for the People's Bank of Knoxville

1881 March 18 This book was given to E.A.R. Breck by J.G.M. Ramsey so she could keep track of the rent he paid her. In the beginning is a ten-page letter written by J.G.M. Ramsey to explain his arrangement with her and to prove that it was not part of her legacy. Mrs. Breck did not use the book.

Dates

  • 1862 April 15-1881 March 18

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (7 boxes - 2 full, 4 flat, 1 oversize)

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480