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A. J. Kyker Account Book.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0401
Scope and Contents

Farm and store account book for A. J. Kyker, Mint, Tenn., Blount County. Farm, store, and mill accounts ca. 1918-1928. Contains entries for mill, sawmill, mules, livestock. Also one 1819 manuscript page of accounts labeled “Dandridge”

Dates: 1819; 1918-1928

Account book

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Identifier: MSC 1008
Scope and Contents

Account book from Cocke County (Tenn.)

Dates: 1867 - 1869

Account Book for General Store, possibly Blount County, Tenn. 1925-1929.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0446
Scope and Contents Tenn., Blount Co.(?) General Store ledger, June 1925 thru March 1930. Positive name and location not stated in book, but quick search shows that most of these folks were Blount Co., Greenback, Loudon, Sweetwater residents. Some names are: Lebow, Henman, Sing, Taylor, Callahan, Goodin, Brackett, Grigsby, Singleton, Ballard, Foster, Tipton, Bert Allen, Stipes, Tucker, Neely, Swaggerty, Bell, Williams, McClure, Doc Duncan, McInturf, Malcolm, Henry, Goins, House, Hitch, and a host of others,...
Dates: 1925-1929

Account book from unidentified East Tennessee business [Campbell County, Tenn.?]. 1839-1842. (account books)

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1998.033
Scope and Contents

Account book from unidentified East Tennessee business [Campbell County, Tenn.?]. 1839-1842. 1 volume (158 pp.). Includes index of accounts/customer’s names in front of volume.

Dates: 1839-1842

Account book from unidentified store, 1912-1917, with farm accounts from 1920s-1930s. Gift of Sue Parton. (account books)

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0611
Scope and Contents

Account book from unidentified store, 1912-1917, with farm accounts from 1920s-1930s. Found in an estate sale.

Dates: 1910-1930

Account book of Annie Lou Stokes Adams

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Identifier: MM.2020.010
Scope and Contents Personal account book of Annie Lou Stokes Adams (1869-1951) while living in Greenville, Tenn. with her husband, Thomas Tunstall Adams (1859-1940) Includes household expenses (food, clothing, and household items), detailed listing of materials and prices for a wedding dress. “Arithmetical Tables” chart pasted in back of book gives informational tables on English money, Multiplication, Weights and Measures - including measurements for apothecaries, avoirdupois, paper, coal, cloth, wine, and...
Dates: 1890 - 1891

Account books of Abraham Looney, Blountville, Tenn., 1814-1816 and Blountville, 1814-1820.

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Identifier: MSC 0112
Scope and Contents

Account books of Abraham Looney, Blountville, Tenn., 1814-1816 and Blountville, 1814-1820.

Dates: 1814-1820

Account books of Knoxville architects Joseph F. Baumann and brother A. B. Baumann, ca. 1879-1887, 1885-1890 (account books)

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Identifier: MSC 0312
Scope and Contents Account books from Knoxville architects Joseph F. Baumann (1844-1920) and his brother A. B. (Albert Benjamin) Baumann (1861-1942). Account book, ca. 1879-1887 (original donated to McClung Collection by Jim Kaatz); Ledger, 1880-1885 (owner, Mrs. Nancy Jones); Ledger, 1885-1890 (original donated to McClung Collection by Jim Kaatz); and Baumann Brothers Cash Book, 1887-1896 (owner, Mrs. Nancy Jones). Albert B. Baumann (1861-1942), architect, son of William and Catherine (Schneider) Baumann, was...
Dates: 1879-1890

Alice W. Milton Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0786
Scope and Contents

Includes Henley family Bible, 1869 (includes family records); family pictures; photostats of David Henley documents; land dispute between Carson and Williamson in Monroe County, Tenn.; Arthur Henley estate papers; Samuel Henley documents Charlestown, Mass.; Day book, Chota, 1839-1844; Day Book Pleasant Hills, 1852-1858; Scrapbook; Thomas Henley record book, Chota, 1853, medical visits and accounts; Barclay McGhee fabric from draperies

Dates: 1820 - 1870

Amis Family Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0235
Scope and Contents

The Thomas Amis Papers and the Amis Family Collection. Thomas Amis was a pioneer settler of upper East Tennessee. He was a community leader who operated a tavern, a distillery, and a saw mill. His house was near the Ebbing and Flowing Spring and still stands today. Includes the Thomas Amis Account Books 1783-1797. The Amis Family Papers include a store Day Book (1801-1807), and another 1832-1844. Also other documents. A later item is the T. J. Amis Notebook 1847-1872.

Dates: 1783-1872

Andrew Jackson McCallie Diary, 1883, and his account book,1860-1868, and Trundles Cross Roads Account Book,1867-1868, kept by Othneil Morton Whittle.

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Identifier: MSC 0222
Scope and Contents

1883 diary of Andrew Jackson (A. J.) McCallie (1819-1904), Trundles Cross Roads [Sevier County, Tenn]. 1 vol. (marks and notes in ink were written by Joseph M. McCallie, son of A. J. McCallie); account book of A. J. McCallie, 1860-1868 (living in Bradley County, Tenn.) 1 vol.; Trundles Cross Roads [Sevier County, Tenn.] account book, 1867-1868. According to donor, it was kept by Othneil Morton Whittle (1831-1908). 1 vol.

Dates: 1867-1868; 1883

Bank of Knoxville record book, 1853-1855.

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Identifier: MM.1997.120
Scope and Contents

Record book of the Bank of Knoxville, Knoxville, Tenn. 1853-1855. (58 pp. filled in). 1 volume.

Dates: 1853-1855

Baum’s Home of Flowers Account Books.

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Identifier: MSC 0391
Scope and Contents

Rescued by Buford Blanton from building being demolished in downtown: Baum’s Home of Flowers. Two Baum’s ledger books (one account book 1918-ca. 1931, one a cash ledger 1932-1950).

Dates: 1918-1950

Bent Creek Store Ledgers.

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Identifier: MSC 0033
Scope and Contents

Bent Creek Store day book, May 1796-Sept. 1797 + smaller pages sewn in the back dating Sept. 19, 1797-June 5, 1800, Oct. 29, 1803, July 22, 1804. Store operated by Patrick Nenney and Hugh Graham in present day Hamblen Co., Tenn. 1 vol. + (Bent Creek Store) Ledger Book D. 1818. 1 vol. (many pages missing). + typescript of reminiscences and family traditions by descendant of Bent Creek Store owners, Antoinette Miller Taylor. April 21, 1943. 71 pp. (some gaps). Photocopy.

Dates: 1796-1818

Bright Hope Furnace Ledger, January 26, 1835-July 19, 1836.

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Identifier: MSC 0294
Scope and Contents

Bright Hope Furnace Ledger, January 26, 1835-July 19, 1836. Transcription. From A. Claude Ferguson. Location not identified (may be Greene County or Washington County, Tenn.). Name index at back.

Dates: 1835-1836

Buffat Family Collection, Knoxville, Tenn.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0647
Scope and Contents

Business account books of the Buffat family of Knoxville, Tenn., and Eliza Buffat’s personal household daybook. (Buffat Mill Road was named for this family). Includes account book, 1860-1864; saw mill account book, 1872-1875; receipt book kept by Buffat for Knox County warrants, 1921; + other account books.

Dates: 1860-1921

C. B. Atkin Company material. Tennessee Mantle Mfg. Co, account book, 1907-1910. (Gift of Clarence Donnell)(account books).

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Identifier: MSC 0627
Scope and Contents

Tennessee Mantle Mfg. Co, account book, 1907-1910; photographs. Re: C.B. Atkin Company.

Dates: 1907-1910

C. G. Nenney Papers

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Identifier: MSC 0021a
Scope and Contents

Box 1: Account books and ledgers; Sunday School Minute book; blank East Tennessee National Bank checkbook; First National Bank (Morristown, Tenn.) deposit books; notebooks, etc. Box 2: Cancelled checks 1901-1911 (bulk 1906-1907); Correspondence; Insurance papers; Deeds; School reports for Nellie Nenney; Business papers; Personal correspondence

Dates: 1837 - 1911

Calhoun store day book and account book, 1822-ca. 1830. (account books)

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Identifier: MSC 0042
Scope and Contents Two account books from a store in Calhoun, McMinn Co., Tenn. Calhoun store day book, 1822-1824. Contains daily entries of business transactions for general merchandise from an unnamed store. Operated in Knoxville Nov. 25, 1822, to March 18, 1823, then in Calhoun from March 31, 1823-Sept. 25, 1824. + Calhoun store account book, ca. 1822-ca. 1830. Contains entries from above day book (and others, which McClung Collection does not have as of Feb. 1988). Index to entries at front of volume....
Dates: 1822-1830

Candoro Marble Company and John J. Craig Company account books, 1898-1927.

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Identifier: MSC 0299
Scope and Contents

Candoro Marble Company and John J. Craig Company account books, 1898-1927.

Dates: 1898 - 1927

Candoro Marble Company Ledger.

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Identifier: MM.2019.059
Scope and Contents

Cash record ledger for the Candoro Marble Company for 1 January 1919- 30 September 1921.

Dates: 1919-1921

Cannon Family Papers.

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Identifier: MSC 0024
Scope and Contents Papers of the family of John Cannon (1744-ca. 1806) and Ann (Nancy) Whitlow Cannon (1747-1830), from Sevier, Knox, Roane, Monroe and Loudon Counties, Tenn. Papers include personal and business correspondence; account books; receipts; bills; pamphlets; and survey maps of parts of Hamilton, Roane, and Monroe Counties. Most of the papers are about John and Ann Cannon’s sons: Robert (1781-1854), a merchant at Philadelphia, Tenn.; John (1779-1864); and William (1771-1868). Robert’s son William...
Dates: 1806-1888

Caroline Buckner Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0339
Scope and Contents Includes correspondence, photographs, deeds (Sam E. Young’s papers), printed material, calling cards, dentist’s records; 1 folder with house plans. Diploma from Vanderbilt University for Henry Thomas Boyd, Doctor of Dental Surgery, April 27, 1900. Diploma is attached to a heavy paper advertisement for a backing. 1 pc. Class photograph, Vanderbilt University Dental Department, 1900. H. T. Boyd and all members are identified (along with their home states). Photograph is on mat board. [Class...
Dates: 1900-1962

Central High School account book, 1918-1919.

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Identifier: MM.1980.011
Scope and Contents

Central High School (Knoxville, Tenn.) account book, 1918-1919, with other records, including some receipts. James Brownlee’s name in front of volume; 1927 letter from Andrew L. Todd, Murfreesboro, Tenn., to E. E. Patton, Knoxville.

Dates: 1918 -1919

Charles Freeling Welcker.

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Identifier: MSC 0012
Scope and Contents Papers of Charles Freeling Welcker (1809-1861), merchant and farmer of Welcker’s Mills, Roane County, Tenn. Lived for a while in Alabama, then moved back to Roane County, Tenn. Married Caroline Virginia Mitchell. He served as commissioner for the improvement of the Clinch River. Papers include personal and business letters; account books; broadsides; legal documents; and bills of sale for slaves and goods. Topics include: farming; business; navigation and river improvement; slavery; Welcker...
Dates: 1809-1861

Charles Grandison Nenney Papers.

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Identifier: MSC 0021
Scope and Contents

Papers include: personal and business correspondence; ledgers; account books; diaries; and a minute book of the Russellville Division, Sons of Temperance (1849-1851). A large portion of the collection relates to Charles P. Nenney’s life and business. For a list of selected correspondents, see A Guide to the Manuscript Collections of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection by Linda Posey (1974).

Dates: 1882 - 1887

Charles McClung McGhee Papers

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Identifier: MSC 0019
Scope and Contents Papers include: personal and business correspondence; 9 letterbooks of outgoing correspondence; 3 ledgers with stock and personal finances; 2 account books of the American Cattle Trust; receipts, etc. Railroads include: East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia; Memphis and Charleston; Knoxville and Kentucky; Knoxville and Ohio; Knoxville and Augusta; Southern Railway, and others. Businesses include: Southern Railway Security; American Cattle Trust; Western Union Beef; Lenoir City Company;...
Dates: 1857 - 1907

Cheek’s Cross Roads (Tenn.) Ledger

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Identifier: MSC 0958
Scope and Contents 1) Cheek’s Cross Road leatherbound ledger. Located in what is now Hamblen County, TN, Cheeks Cross Roads was acquired by Jesse Cheek as part of a Hawkins County, TN land grant in 1789 along the intersection of Stage Road coming from Abingdon, VA and Kentucky Road between Kentucky and the Carolinas. He built a general merchandise store in about 1795 that was later expanded to add stock pens for cattle hogs, mules, and horses. The store and all 200 acres of the Cheeks Roads property were...
Dates: 1802 - 1807; 2001

Chota Ferry store ledger (partial), Tellico Reservoir. 1884. (account books)

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Identifier: MM.nd.069
Scope and Contents

Pages from the index and the account section of an 1884 store ledger, Chota Ferry, Tellico Reservoir. Includes accounts for J. H. McLean, H. S. Thacher, and Spencer Moses.

Dates: 1884

Chrisman Lewis, blacksmith ledger, ca. 1850-1866. Blanche, Cherokee County, Ala. (Donated by James Crye and Clydie Crye).

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Identifier: MM.2001.009
Scope and Contents Chrisman Lewis blacksmith ledger, ca. 1850-1866. Blanche, Cherokee County, Ala. 1 vol. (some loose pages; masking tape on cover). + Photocopies of ‘Descendants of Chrisman Lewis’ and information on the Lewis Family by Charles Lewis. This Lewis Family is related to the Lewis family of the John Lewis Bible in the McClung Collection. Chrisman Lewis was born in Jefferson County, Tenn., in 1812. He married Anna Webb on July 18, 1839, and moved to Cherokee County, Ala., near Gaylesville first and...
Dates: 1850-1866