Papers, 1825-1970.

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Papers, 1825-1970.

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Wright family papers include correspondence (1854-1904), including letters (1861-1864) to William Wilmot Wright from his brother George Washington Wright, a lieutenant in the 12th Alabama Infantry; military passes, exemptions and applications (1863-1865); papers (1860-1871) concerning Macon County schools; land deeds (1825-1905); tax receipts (1847-1913); business papers (1840-1913), including account books, contracts, correspondence, promissory notes, wills and estate papers, and receipts. Papers of John Peavy Wright include research material on voting patterns (1900-1950); and genealogical correspondence and notes (1956-1970).

7 cu. ft. 5 record center boxes and 4 document boxes.

Auburn University.

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