Dickinson Papers (receipts, notes, Rhea correspondence, deeds and other papers re: Perez Dickinson and James Cowan).
Scope and Contents
MM.1979.021a includes: 1866 cashier bond for Rufus M. McClung; 1871 account of Cowan, Dickinson with Charles Seymour; 1872 receipts to James D. Cowan and Perez Dickinson, executors, of James H. Cowan; 1880 promissory note from Perez Dickinson to Rev. P.D. Cowan; S. T. Atkin Co. letterhead (1883); + misc. receipts & envelopes. MM.1979.021b includes: 1866-1867 letters from M. Davenport, Lynchburg, to John L. Rhea re: bank matters; letters re: book about Rev. Samuel Rhea + photograph of Knoxville, ca. 1868; R. M. Rhea letter to fiancée, 1870; Thos. W. Humes 1870 memoranda re: land scrip and schools. MM.1979.021c includes: 1865 Scott-Cheatham deed, Knox County, Tenn.; 1865 & 1866 Cheatham-Courtney deeds (2), Knox County, Tenn.; 1866 Courtney-Dickinson deed, Knox County, Tenn.; 1866 Forrest-Dickinson deed, Knox County, Tenn.
Dates
- 1865-1883
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
3 folders
- Banks and banking Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Charles Seymour Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cheatham-Courtney deeds Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Courtney-Dickinson deed Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cowan Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cowan, James H. (James Hervey), 1801-1871 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Deeds Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dickinson Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dickinson, Perez, 1813-1901 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Forrest-Dickinson deed Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Humes, Thomas William, 1815-1892 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- James D. Cowan Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- John L. Rhea Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Land scrip Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- M. Davenport, Lynchburg Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- McClung, Rufus M. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- R. M. Rhea Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Rev. P.D. Cowan Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Rev. Samuel Rhea Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- S. T. Atkin Company letterhead (1883) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Schools Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scott-Cheatham deed Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- promissory notes Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Dickinson Papers (receipts, notes, Rhea correspondence, deeds and other papers re: Perez Dickinson and James Cowan).
- 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
