Freeman Letters
This collection is comprised of two letters spanning August 26 to August 31, 1847, composed by “Freeman” and addressed to “Ruthey.” Each letter is a pseudo-journal-ledger that begins at the beginning of the day and lists items sold throughout the day and to whom they were sold. Along with the recorded transactions, Freeman also includes details about the customers he encounters and his personal accounts of the day.
Dates
- 1847 August 26-31
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.
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This collection is comprised of two letters spanning August 26 to August 31, 1847, composed by “Freeman” and addressed to “Ruthey.”
Biographical/Historical Note
No biographical/historical note available.
Arrangement
This collection is in a single folder.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository