Box 1
Contains 325 Results:
Andrew Johnson Obituary, 1875 August 2
Apparently published in the New York Evening Post, the August 2, 1875 edition.
Note Regarding Unidentified Individual, undated
One page of abuse on the character of unnamed individual from Chattanooga. (He talks and sputters till his jaws are reeking with froth. He has a perpetual diarrhea of words (in this we hit him as to the matter as well as manner) but he is as devoid of thought as the child to be born one hundred years hence.
) Note on the back, came here to the October Court 1866.
Reconstruction-Era Speech, undated
Notes Regarding a French Battle, undated
One paragraph on a battle in France involving the Black Prince.
Notes, undated
One sheet: 1. memorial type reflections upon the character of an unnamed person; 2. reflections on the constitution and liberty.
Obituary for an Unidentified Individual, undated
Note Regarding Horace Walpole, undated
Photograph of Brownlow Relatives, undated
Although this photograph was first identified as showing John Bell Brownlow and his family, this identification has since been proven incorrect: although J. B. Brownlow had six children in total (the number shown in the picture), no more than three were ever living at the same time.
Letter, Hugh McCulloch to J. B. Brownlow, undated
ALS (fragment. Last part of the last sentence of the letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, which directs the maintenance of accurate accounts.
Note Regarding the Number of L. Campbells in the City Directory of Washington, undated
Relates to his conflict with Leonidas Houk. (See below October 16, 1882 and October 1889.)
Letter, Isham G. Harris et al. to Green B. Raum, undated
ALS. Marked a copy. A letter from the Tennessee delegation supporting John Bell Brownlow's conduct as a Treasury agent. Contains note from John Bell Brownlow.
Letter, Horace Maynard in Washington, D. C. to J. B. Brownlow, 1866 March 13
ALS. Discusses appointments to government positions. Discusses Brownlow's Whig. Discusses visit to Philadelphia and meeting with G. W. Childs. Discusses prospects for the new state government. With envelope.
Letter, Samuel Mayes Arnell in Columbia, Tenn. to J. B. Brownlow, 1866 October 1
ALS. Extensive discussion on the campaign. I feel fully repaid for a ride of two hundred miles on horseback & speaking from 1 1/2 to 2 hours almost every other day for two weeks in the open air. The cry every where was
Discusses the role of discharged union soldiers in the campaign. With envelope.Congress and Brownlow.
Letter, General William H. Carroll in New York to J. B. Brownlow, 1866 December 17
ALS. On letterhead of the Southern Hotel.
Discusses his role in protecting Parson Brownlow and family during the time he was in command of Knoxville. You know that I endeavored to prevent your father's arrest.
Asks Colonel Brownlow to intervene with his father in regard to charges in Knoxville against him arising out of the occupation. Contains note from J. A. Mabry supporting Carroll.
Letter, H. L. Shepherd in Nashville, Tenn. to J. B. Brownlow, 1868 November 25
ALS. On the letterhead of the Edgefield & Kentucky and Evansville, Henderson & Nashville Railways.
A report to Brownlow, as Receiver for the railroad, on the expenses, earnings, condition, and plans for the railroad.
Letter, Nathaniel G. Taylor in Washington, D. C. to J. B. Brownlow, 1869 January 4
Letter, Nathaniel G. Taylor in Washington, D.C. to J. B. Brownlow, 1869 January 21
ALS. Asks to be kept informed daily on the status of the charter. Says that it is vital to our future in Upper E. T.
Asks whether the Klan will behave or will the militia be called out to deal with them.
Letter, James B. Bell in Boston, Mass. to J. B. Brownlow, 1869 December 11
ALS. On letterhead of the Military Order, Loyal Legion, U. S., headquarters, Commandant.
States that Colonel Henry Stone has asked him to send to Brownlow an application for the Loyal Legion. With envelope.
Circular No. 3, 1869 December 17
D. Signed by James B. Bell. Notice to Brownlow that he has been nominated for membership in the First Class in the Military Order of the Loyal Legion.
List of Officers, circa 1869-1870
List of officers elected May 4, 1869 for the fiscal year 1869-1870.