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Amis, Thomas

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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