Papers, 1795-1966.

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Papers, 1795-1966.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28599749

Consists of the personal and business papers of Thomas P. Henderson, lawyer and Democratic Party leader of Franklin, Tennessee. Includes account books, clippings, correspondence, court records, estate papers, genealogical data, land records, maps, military records, photographs, political materials, scrapbooks, and writings.

ca. 80,000 items.

Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA

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SNAC Resource ID: 7262900

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