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James D. Cowan

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Charlotte W. Cowan Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0051
Scope and Contents

Genealogical research and correspondence on Campbell, Christian, Cowan, Humes, MacDonald, Mathes, Overton, Ramsey, and White families. + manuscript material dealing mostly with Knoxville land transactions of Hugh A.M., White heirs, C. M. McGhee, and James D. Cowan, 1856-1924. + transcription of April 1816 Hopewell Church Session Book, Dandridge, Tenn.

Dates: 1856-1924

Dickinson Papers (receipts, notes, Rhea correspondence, deeds and other papers re: Perez Dickinson and James Cowan).

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1979.021 a-c
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...
Dates: 1865-1883

James D. Cowan and James Van Deventer contract re: Fort Sanders property. 1890.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.nd.013
Scope and Contents

Contract memorandum between James D. Cowan and James Van Deventer. Re: ownership and use of the Fort Sanders property. Signed January 4, 1890.

Dates: 1890