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Elihu and Elijah Embree Papers, 1805-1894.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2007.003 a&b

Scope and Contents

MM-2007-003 a: 8 manuscript items re: Elihu and Elijah Embree. 1805-1894. Detailed listing with this folder. MM-2007-003 b: "Elihu Embree, Abolitionist" By Rev. E.E. Hoss, D.D., LL.D. (Editor of the Christian Advocate.). The American Historical Magazine, Vol. II, No. 2, April 1897. Pp. 113-138. Cover missing; Photocopy of biographical sketch of Elihu and Elijah Embree. Source not cited; Photo postcard of 'Home of "Emancipator" first abolitionist paper in America. Published in Jonesboro, Tenn., in 1820.' No date. 1 pc.; Metal tag '738 Embree Iron Co. 1917.' Some rust. 1 pc.

Dates

  • 1805-1894

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

2 folders

Title
Elihu and Elijah Embree Papers, 1805-1894.
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository

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