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Estates

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

A Record of all transactions as executor of the last will and testament of David Nelson, deceased’ by Thomas A.R. Nelson, 1854.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1997.102a
Scope and Contents

Record of all transactions as executor of the last will and testament of David Nelson, deceased, as fulfilled by his son, Thomas A. R. Nelson, 1854. 1 handwritten, bound volume 285 pp. Includes a copy of the will of David Nelson, Carter County, Tenn., 1850; and an inventory of the estate.

Dates: 1854

Armstrong Family Papers, 1826-1892. Include the papers of Drury P. Armstrong and Robert Houston Armstrong.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0237
Scope and Contents The Armstrong Family Papers consist of the business transactions and personal reflections of Drury Paine Armstrong (1799-1856) and his son Robert Houston Armstrong (1825-1896). In 1823, Drury P. Armstrong married Amelia Houston, the daughter of Robert Houston. Armstrong was a well regarded businessman and town leader and was appointed to several positions throughout his lifetime. Robert Houston Armstrong was elected to the state legislature about 1850, representing Knox and Sevier Counties....
Dates: 1826-1892

Col. James White, Abingdon, Va. Partition of estate, 1851.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1990.010
Scope and Contents

Partition of the estate of Col. James White, Abingdon, Washington County, Va. 1890 copy of 1851 document. 8 numbered pages. Mentions saltworks, lead mines, slaves, property in Knoxville, Tenn., Virginia, Kentucky and Alabama.

Dates: 1851-1890

Diary of Wm. H. Smith [Jonesborough, Tenn.], 1852. Also: accounts for 1853; re: estate of W. H. Smith, 1854; estate of A. G. Graham, 1862). (diaries, account books)

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1998.008
Scope and Contents

Diary of William H. Smith (Jonesborough, Tenn.), for 1852. Also: 1853 accounts; pages re: estate of Wm. H. Smith (died August 27, 1854), administrator A. G. Graham; pages re: estate of A. G. Graham (died October 1862). 1 vol. + 2 loose items: 1859 judgment; 1860 receipt. + notes from 1873.

Dates: 1852-1853, 1862

Letter to Hugh McClung, November 15, 1827.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2012.004
Scope and Contents

Letter to Hugh McClung, Esq., November 15, 1827. Name of sender hard to read. ALS 2 pp. (1 pc.) Re: settlement of Watson estate. John Cooper estate, will of General Morton.

Dates: 1827

Sale book of property belonging to the estate of David Nelson, deceased. Ca. 1850. [By Thomas A. R. Nelson].

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1997.102b
Scope and Contents

Sale book of property belonging to the estate of David Nelson, deceased, ca. 1850. [By Thomas A. R. Nelson]. Most accounts re: Moses W. Nelson. 1 handwritten volume.

Dates: circa 1850

Southwest Point garrison accounts, 1798-1805, with 1807 inventory of Major William Peters' estate.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2014.014
Scope and Contents

Southwest Point garrison accounts, 1798-1805, with 1807 inventory of Major William Peters' estate. Typescript made in 1936 by Mrs. William J. Smith from original manuscript. In account with Saml. C. Hall. Hall & Smith (Kingston, Tenn.). TS 27 pp.

Dates: 1798-1807