Sue L. Clotworthy Letter, 1903 March 28
In this letter to her third cousin John Bell Brownlow, Sue L. Clotworthy outlines the genealogy of their mothers' families (primarily the Gaines and the Taylors), which connects them to Presidents Zachary Taylor and James Madison. She also discusses the importance of genealogy, which can even "trace our Gaines line [...]" to him, Adam and to royalty.
For other Brownlow collections, see MS.266, MS.1940, MS.2716, MS.2857, and others.
Dates
- 1903 March 28
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository