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G. W. Young Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2240
Abstract

In a March 5, 1856 letter to his father in Chaplin, Conn., G. W. Young of Clarksville, Tenn. writes of the area's agricultural practices as well as the influence of a new railroad on coal mining and prices.

Dates: 1856 March 5

Nashville & Knoxville Railroad Prospectus

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1096
Abstract

This collection consists of a five-page typed prospectus describing the railroad set to be completed by May 1, 1890, extending from Lebanon to Cookeville, Tennessee.

Dates: circa 1890

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  • Subject: Railroads -- Tennessee. X
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Agriculture -- Tennessee -- History -- 19th century. 1