Andrew Knott Papers
A collection of ledgers, deeds, receipts, correspondence, and more related to Andrew Knott and the Knott family. Also included is a portrait of Andrew Knott. The material relates to the family's business and insurance dealings in East Tennessee.
Dates
- 1821-1871, 1915-1963
Language
The material in this collection is in English.
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Conditions Governing Use
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (5 folders)
Abstract
A collection of ledgers, deeds, receipts, correspondence, and more related to Andrew Knott and the Knott family.
Biographical/Historical Note
Andrew Knott was born circa 1807 near Abingdon, Virginia. He married Sarah "Sallie" Lonas (also spelled Lones) in 1830. Knott died in 1883 and is buried in the Lonas cemetery in Knox County, Tennessee.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository