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Lauderdale County (Tenn.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Blacksmith's Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1361
Abstract

This recordkeeping book is from a blacksmith dated from January 1 to August 5, 1848. There are many pages missing, and the owner is unnamed. A note on the first intact page, however, indicates that the book is from Henning, Lauderdale County, Tennessee.

Dates: 1848 January 1-August 5

Lauderdale County, Tennessee Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1356
Abstract This collection contains a small leather-bound notebook from an unnamed resident of early 1870s Lauderdale County, Tennessee. It contains a diverse range of handwritten notes, including accounting pages, a section labeled “Scholastick population” which encompasses both a list of white residents and another of African American residents of the county, a contract for making up for missed working time, a list of travel expenses, and a statement deputizing a citizen for the duration of a court...
Dates: 1870-1872, undated

"Reminiscences of a Confederate Soldier"

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1263
Abstract

This collection consists of articles written in the early 1900s by Confederate soldier Charles Stephen Olin "C.S.O." Rice's memories of events in the Civil War.

Dates: 1904, 1914, 1924