Archer, Richard Thompson, family papers, 1790-1919.

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Archer, Richard Thompson, family papers, 1790-1919.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20342610

Papers relate to Archer, his relatives, friends, and business associates and contain information on plantation life and economy, agricultural affairs, slaves and slavery in Mississippi and Virginia, and social life and customs in both states. Women's correspondence relates to children, clothing, education, mental and physical health, medical practices, and household affairs. Series 2 relates to associates in Mississippi, Virginia, and Texas, including Branch Tanner Archer (elder), William Segar Archer, the Anderson, Barnes, Cocke, Eggleston, Hobson, Johnson, and Willis families, Elijah Steele Drake, William P. Grayson, Felix Huston, and L. Masters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6998043

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Barnes family.

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Percy family.

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Irving family.

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Archer family.

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Masters, L.

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Archer, William Segar, 1789-1855

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U.S. senator from Virginia. From the description of William Segar Archer correspondence, 1845-1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449792 Politician, U.S. Congressman, 1820-35, U.S. Senator, 1841-47. From the guide to the William Segar Archer letter to Robert Gilmore, 1832, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia. From the description of Letter, 1823 March 1...

Willis family.

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Eggleston family.

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Huston, Felix, 1800-1857

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Archer, Richard Thompson, 1797-1867

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Archer, born in Virginia in 1797, came to Mississippi in 1824, married Ann Barnes [in 1833?], and settled on Anchuca Plantation near Port Gibson, Claiborne County, in 1837 and became a wealthy planter and slave-owner. From the description of Archer, Richard Thompson, family papers, 1790-1919. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 20342610 Archer, born in Virginia in 1797, came to Mississippi in 1824, married Ann Barnes (in 1833?), and settled on Anchuca Planta...

Archer, Branch Tanner, 1790-1856

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Cocke family.

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