John F. Pate Receipts
This collection contains three handwritten receipts for John F. Pate's purchase of enslaved persons as well as two other handwritten receipts.
Dates
- 1849-1894
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This collection contains three handwritten receipts for John F. Pate's purchase of enslaved persons as well as two other handwritten receipts.
Biographical/Historical Note
John F. Pate served as a Whig Representative for Knox County in the 24th Tennessee General Assembly. He had one son, John F. Pate, Jr. At some point in time, he worked for the law firm Pate and Russell.
Arrangement
This collection consists of a single folder.
Acquisition Note
This collection was donated to the University of Tennessee Special Collections in 1969.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository