Joyes family added papers, 1820-1891.

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Joyes family added papers, 1820-1891.

Includes correspondence on legal, business, and family matters. Principal correspondents are Thomas Joyes, Judith Joyes, Patrick Joyes, Florence Joyes, Ann Mary Coleman of Baltimore, Md., and Tilly Emerson of Cariton County, Mo. There are also letters from F.W. Desha, J.J. Crittenden, and J.L. Crittenden. Subjects include land matters, lawsuits, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and family matters.

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The Filson Historical Society

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