Diary, 1846 Jan. 1-1846 Sept. 18.

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Diary, 1846 Jan. 1-1846 Sept. 18.

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Consists of a diary of Calvin Jones in which Jones writes on such subjects as the weather, farming issues, and the Mexican War. Jones, originally from North Carolina and later Bolivar, Tennessee, was a soldier and physician.

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Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA

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Jones, Calvin, 1775-1846

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Calvin Jones, who moved to Smithfield, N.C., in 1795, was a physician; officer in the North Carolina militia; editor of the "Star," a Raleigh, N.C., newspaper; and owner of a plantation near Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn., to which he moved his family in 1832. His son, Montezuma Jones, ran the plantation upon his father's death. His grandson, James W. Jones, was an attorney and member of the Tennessee legislature. From the description of Calvin Jones papers, 1783-1929, 2000. WorldCa...