Stock certificates

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Includes legal documents relating to Knoxville real estate business, A. A. Schmid Realty Co., Alex. McMillan Co. and personal and family documents relating to the Schmid, Dempster, and Culver families. WW I and WW II postcards and documents. Stock certificates for Smalley Chevrolet Co. (Knoxville), Elridge Price Corp. (Dallas), Black River Oil and Gas Co., Manhattan -Texas Petroleum Co.

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Appalachian Exposition Company stock certificate to J. P. Roddy. 5 shares. September 1, 1910. (Photocopy) National Conservation Exposition Company stock certificate to J. P. Roddy. 5 shares. May 4, 1913.()Photocopy)

Scope and Contents Papers of the family of Pierre Francois Buffat, his wife Sylvie Louise Tauxe Buffat, their children and relatives, who came from Switzerland to Knoxville, Tenn., in 1849. Pierre F. Buffat owned a farm at Spring Place in Knox County, Tenn. He ran a mill starting in 1861, and his son Alfred Buffat joined the business in 1865. Other family names included in the correspondence include: Bolli, Chavannes, Porta, Esperandieu, Sterchi, Truan, and Tauxe. Many of the letters were written in French,...

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Two unsold stock certificates for $100 each (one blue, one green)

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1919 City National Bank stock certificate (Knoxville) to Mrs. Nola Hill Davis for 25 shares. No. 671. DS 1 pc. City National Bank stock certificate (Knoxville) to Mrs. Allie H. Galyon for 25 shares. No. 1175. March 1, 1929. DS 1 pc. Empty envelope with 2 cent stamp addressed to Miss Ruth Davis, 420 Walnut Street, Knoxville, Tenn. 1 pc. Postmarked September 21, 1915.

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Shares certificate number 34 for the Doe River Woolen Mills of Elizabethton Tennessee made out for two shares of Doe River Woolen Mills stock at $50 each. Signed December 1, 1891.

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Printed stock certificate for 20 shares in the East Tennessee Agricultural Society. Issued to J. S. Van Gilder, October 23, 1870. Knoxville, Tenn. (torn on fold: 1 document in 2 pcs.).

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Stock certificate #280 (780?) for 2 shares of stock in the Canton Mining Company of Georgia, Cherokee County, Ga.. June 18, 1856. Issued to John Hitch. DS 1 pc. (some tears; fold damage).

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Stock certificate no. 1 to Jacob Henry from the Knoxville Lake Park Springs Company. ADS 1 pc. with seal (edges torn, dirty). Center drawing shows what is now Chilhowee Park.

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December 31, 1890, Knoxville Street Railroad Company stock certificate to W. G. McAdoo for 774 shares. Photocopy 2 pcs. November 19, 1886, statement re: sale of Mabry Bell Avenue & Hardee Street RY Co. stock to Smith & Bondurant. Signed John Yule Guard(?). Photocopy 1 pc.

Scope and Contents Papers of Calvin Morgan McClung, son of Frank H. McClung and Eliza Mills McClung. Includes correspondence of Calvin M. McClung, his parents, his wife Annie McGhee McClung, her sisters, their daughters Lida McClung Ross and May Lawson (Polly) McClung Melish, and other family and friends. Most of the letters are from 1874-1898. Subjects include: Calvin McClung’s years at Yale, 1874-1876; his trip to Europe in 1878; trips by relatives to resorts and to Europe; Annie McClung’s death at Saratoga...

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Public Library of Knoxville stock certificate for one share issued to D. E. (Drury E.) Webb. $3.00. April 9, 1879. Signed by O. P. Temple, president and Leon Jourolman, secretary. AD 1 item (torn).

Scope and Contents Meigs and Rhea Counties,(Tenn.), research gathered by Stewart Lillard. Includes: Decatur Circuit, Holston Conference, M. E. C. S. volumes, 1879-1934; Meigs County fine assessments, 1840s-1850s; Meigs County marriage license transcriptions, 1836-1856; Rhea County marriage license transcriptions, 1818-1838; research papers by Stewart Lillard on Meigs County; East Tennessee Valley Railroad prospectus, 1907; Decatur Hosiery Mill stock certificates, 1936; abstracts of Books A-H of Meigs County...

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One share of stock in the Tennessee Centennial Exposition Company. Number 2463. Issued to Levi Huffman (father of donor). $5.00 per share. 1896. Levi Huffman owned a small farm in Franklin County, Tenn.

Scope and Contents Materials from the Tennessee Valley A&I Fair (Tennessee Valley Agricultural & Industrial Fair) (later Tennessee Valley Fair). Includes: scrapbooks, 1934-1985 (25 boxes) , posters, files, plaques, photographs (1 box from 1960s, 3 boxes from 1980s). 11 boxes of slides, photographs, proofs from Meet Me At The Fair by Steve Ash (+ negatives), duplicate publications. Large flat box includes Appalachian Exposition stock certificate and fair posters. + oversize B&W aerial photograph of...

Scope and Contents W. H. and J. T. Moffett Papers include store accounts, papers, and books , ca. 1830s-1880s, from New Market, Tenn. Most are from W. H. Moffett’s mercantile business, including partnerships with J. S. Moffett, General William Brazelton, and his son J. T. Moffett. Several other subjects include East Tennessee & Virginia Railroad; New Market area; account books; coal kiln; Panther Springs; tax receipts; health and medicine; Moffett & Shields Iron Founders; Andrew McMillan; Wilson &...

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William A. D. Pearce receipts and notes, Elizabethton, Carter County, Tenn. 1849-1884. 49 pcs. Receipt to S.H. Anderson, Carter County Trustee. 1897. Re: interest on claims. Bristol, Elizabethton & North Carolina Railway stock certificate to Carter County, Tenn. 1892. 200 shares.