Papers, 1817-1940 [microform].

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Papers, 1817-1940 [microform].

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Papers of Samuel Conner (1796-1859) and his son George W. Conner (1819-ca. 1890), land agents in Weakley and Obion counties, Tennessee from 1830 to the 1880s. Consists primarily of correspondence, but also includes accounts, legal papers, and other items. Correspondents include John M. Lea, John Houston Bills, Milton P. Jarnagin, O.G. Murrell, James Searcy, I.R. Siler, E.P. McNeal, and R.H. Wood.

ca. 800 items.

University of Tennessee Martin, Paul Meek Library

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University of Tennessee Martin, Paul Meek Library

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Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA

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The Tennessee State Library was established in 1854 and was joined with the Department of Archives and History in 1919 creating the Division of Library and Archives within the State Department of Education. In 1982 the responsibilities of the division were transferred to the Secretary of State, creating the Tennessee State Library and Archives. The State Library and Archives is responsible for the management and preservation of state records and publications as well as books, manuscripts, maps, ...

O'Connor family.

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Conner family.

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Wood, Robert Hancock, 1826-1901.

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Conner, George W., 1819-ca. 1890.

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Lea, John McCormick, 1818-1903

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Siler, I. R.

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Bills, John Houston, 1800-1871

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John Houston Bills (1800-1871), Tennessee planter, merchant, and friend of president James Knox Polk (1795-1849), was born in Iredell County, North Carolina, and migrated to Tennessee in 1818. He was active in the Democratic Party, the Freemasons, the temperance movement, and the religious life of his community. From the guide to the John Houston Bills Papers, 1843-1871, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) John Houston Bill...

McNeal, Ezekiel Polk, 1804-1886

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Jarnagin, Milton P., of Memphis, Tenn.

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Searcy, James.

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Conner, Samuel, 1796-1859.

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Murrell, O. G.

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