Box 1
Container
Contains 7 Results:
Heiskell's Collection of Scraps,
, circa 1840
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a F. S. Heiskell's scrapbook of 1840s newspaper clippings, mainly about the government, the economy, agriculture, and the Mexican War. Some articles include The Railroad System of the United States -- Its Rapid Progress,General Statistics / Popular vote for President of 1840, events and laws of the Tennessee Legislature, Mexican Population and Resources, etc. The last six items were loose in the scrapbook, taken out, and placed into a separate folder in the order...
Dates:
circa 1840
Newspaper clippings on the Nashville Convention before the Civil War discussing slaveholding states and the Union, with the list of delegates to the Convention, and on the Tennessee counties votes for governor in 1849 and 1851; , undated, circa 1851
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, item: 1
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a F. S. Heiskell's scrapbook of 1840s newspaper clippings, mainly about the government, the economy, agriculture, and the Mexican War. Some articles include The Railroad System of the United States -- Its Rapid Progress,General Statistics / Popular vote for President of 1840, events and laws of the Tennessee Legislature, Mexican Population and Resources, etc. The last six items were loose in the scrapbook, taken out, and placed into a separate folder in the order...
Dates:
undated, circa 1851
Washington newspaper clipping from William Penn on The Florida Indians
(the Black Hawk Wars and Sam Jones) and with information from the Democratic Convention in Rome, Ga., circa 1849
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, item: 2
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a F. S. Heiskell's scrapbook of 1840s newspaper clippings, mainly about the government, the economy, agriculture, and the Mexican War. Some articles include The Railroad System of the United States -- Its Rapid Progress,General Statistics / Popular vote for President of 1840, events and laws of the Tennessee Legislature, Mexican Population and Resources, etc. The last six items were loose in the scrapbook, taken out, and placed into a separate folder in the order...
Dates:
circa 1849
Recipe for making Leather Varnish
, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, item: 3
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a F. S. Heiskell's scrapbook of 1840s newspaper clippings, mainly about the government, the economy, agriculture, and the Mexican War. Some articles include The Railroad System of the United States -- Its Rapid Progress,General Statistics / Popular vote for President of 1840, events and laws of the Tennessee Legislature, Mexican Population and Resources, etc. The last six items were loose in the scrapbook, taken out, and placed into a separate folder in the order...
Dates:
undated
Cure for the Cholera
, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, item: 4
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a F. S. Heiskell's scrapbook of 1840s newspaper clippings, mainly about the government, the economy, agriculture, and the Mexican War. Some articles include The Railroad System of the United States -- Its Rapid Progress,General Statistics / Popular vote for President of 1840, events and laws of the Tennessee Legislature, Mexican Population and Resources, etc. The last six items were loose in the scrapbook, taken out, and placed into a separate folder in the order...
Dates:
undated
Picture of building in Memphis found with article from The Register, 1847 January 20
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, item: 5
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a F. S. Heiskell's scrapbook of 1840s newspaper clippings, mainly about the government, the economy, agriculture, and the Mexican War. Some articles include The Railroad System of the United States -- Its Rapid Progress,General Statistics / Popular vote for President of 1840, events and laws of the Tennessee Legislature, Mexican Population and Resources, etc. The last six items were loose in the scrapbook, taken out, and placed into a separate folder in the order...
Dates:
1847 January 20
Article with letter from Hon. Joseph L. Williams to Dr. J. G. M. Ramsey, Chairman of the East Tennessee Central Democratic Committee about why people should not vote for General Taylor for President, 1848
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2, item: 6
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
This collection contains a F. S. Heiskell's scrapbook of 1840s newspaper clippings, mainly about the government, the economy, agriculture, and the Mexican War. Some articles include The Railroad System of the United States -- Its Rapid Progress,General Statistics / Popular vote for President of 1840, events and laws of the Tennessee Legislature, Mexican Population and Resources, etc. The last six items were loose in the scrapbook, taken out, and placed into a separate folder in the order...
Dates:
1848