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Panton Leslie and Company Collection, 1739-1847

Title: Panton Leslie and Company Collection 1739-1847

ArchivalResource: 19375

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Shaw, Roderick K. R.K. Shaw collection, 1851-1884.

Title: R.K. Shaw collection, 1851-1884.

Mortgages, certificates, correspondence, receipts, deeds, forms, legal documents, business papers, maps, photograph and related papers.

ArchivalResource: 44 items (99 pieces)

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Panton, Leslie & Company. Panton, Leslie & Company collection, 1739-1847.

Title: Panton, Leslie & Company collection, 1739-1847.

Correspondence, business papers, court records and related documents. Its massive trading empire in the Southeast United States, and company trading posts throughout present-day Mississippi, Alabama, Florida and operations in Tennessee, South Caroline, Cuba, the Bahamas and London. The headquarters was located in Pensacola, Florida. The collection emphasizes Spanish-American relations with the Upper and Lower Creeks, Seminole, Choctaw, Chickasaw and Cherokee tribes; the correspondence of members of the firm, including William Alexander, John Forbes, Thomas Forbes, John Forrester, James Innerarity, John Innerarity, John Leslie, Robert Leslie, Alexander McGillivray, William Panton and William Simpson; papers of related companies, such as Forbes, Munroe, E. & J. Gairdner, MacKenzie & Glennie, and Mather & Strother; and United States officials such as Richard K. Call, Henry Dearborn, Benjamin Hawkins, Andrew Jackson, Joseph M. White and James Wilkinson. Also included is correspondence of British and Spanish East Florida officials, such as Patrick Tonyn, Thomas Brown, Vicente Manuel de Zespedes, Juan Nepomuceno Quesada, Enrique White, Juan de Estrada, Sebastian Kindelan and Jose Coppinger; and Spanish West Florida and Louisiana, including Arturo O'Neill, Vicente Folch y Juan, Francisco de St. Maxent, Matheo Gonzalez Manrique, Jose Masot, Jose Maria Callava, Estevan Miro, Baron de Carondelet, Manuel Gayoso de Lemos, and Marques de Casa Calvo. There are also papers related to William Agustus Bowles, Louis Milfort, CHief herryman, Peter McQueen, Edward Nicolls, George Woodbine, Robert C. Ambrister, Alexander Arbuthnot, Colin Mitchell, Edmund Doyle, and William Hambly.

ArchivalResource: 525 microfilm reels and 31 cu. ft. of records.

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Innerarity, John. John Innerarity papers, 1800-1854.

Title: John Innerarity papers, 1800-1854.

Correspondence includes letters from John Leslie to William Panton concerning shipments and prices of goods, an Indian raid led by William Bowles on a store owned by Panton, Leslie and Company, and the hiring of additional employees including John Innerarity. Financial matters discussed in letters include accounts of Panton, Leslie and Company, shipments of goods, purchases and sales of slaves by John Innerarity and his brother James for a plantation in Georgia, the trial of individuals connected with William Bowles, and the succession of Henrietta Innerarity, John's sister. Letters relating to Innerarity's French consular service (1835-1853) discuss land claims in the Floridas, political appointments, the activities of Andrew Jackson, and the Mexican War. Other issues discussed include personal financial matters, the slave trade, foreign sailing vessels, and a yellow fever epidemic in Mobile, Alabama (1834).

ArchivalResource: 48 items.

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John Forbes & Company. Forbes' Purchase plat book, 1852-1856.

Title: Forbes' Purchase plat book, 1852-1856.

Plat book.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

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