Frank Walter Taylor Collection (1800-1868).
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous Jefferson County, Tenn., deeds, letters, documents, etc. 1800-1868. Collection includes two items re: sale of slaves (Sept. 9, 1820 and Jan. 1834); letter from Elijah Embree (Jan. 30, 1843(?)); Civil War claim of Nancy Rayl for horse taken by Captain Armstrong, 9th Tennessee Cavalry; letter from D. A. Deaderick (July 26, 1868) ; among the names and subjects found in the collection are: Martha Inman, Shadrack Inman, Ezekiel Inman, Joseph Hamilton, John Roper, Joseph Roper, Francis Hickman, Henry Bare, Joseph Langdo, Elijah Embree, Nancy Rayl, D. A. Deaderick, Captain Armstrong, Murray Academy, slaves, and Civil War. Collected by Mr. Frank W. Taylor, Morristown, Tenn.
Dates
- 1800-1868
Conditions Governing Access
Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
Extent
1 box
General
Original arrangement changed to chronological arrangement, July 1997. See finding aid for detailed list of material. Names in subject category taken from finding aid.
- African Americans Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Captain Armstrong Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- D. A. Deaderick Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Elijah Embree Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ezekial Inman Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Francis Hickman Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Frank Walter Taylor Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Henry Bare Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Inman, Shadrack Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Jefferson County (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- John Roper Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Joseph Hamilton Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Joseph Langdon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Joseph Roper Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Martha Inman Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Murray Academy Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Nancy Rayl Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Slaves Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tennessee History Civil War, 1861-1865 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Frank Walter Taylor Collection (1800-1868).
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
