House of Brown;Brown Brothers and Company;Banks and Banking -- Accounting
This article focuses on the contents of two nineteenth-century letters which discuss the allocation of income among the partners of a leading Anglo-American merchant banking firm, the House of Brown. The writers debate alternative methods of...
Numerals -- History;Accounting -- History;Bookkeeping -- History
The general adoption of "Arabic" numerals by European bookkeepers occurred at least five hundred years after their introduction to the scholarly world. The early availability yet late adoption of this numeration is shown to be due to several...
n order to better understand the development of accounting research, this paper examines the work of the leading authors of The Accounting Review (Leading Authors) during 1946-1965. An earlier study [Fleming, Graci and Thompson, 1990] concluded...
Mississippi Woman Suffrage Association; Suffrage; Representative government and representation; Women and democracy; Equality; Women's rights; Women -- Suffrage; First-wave feminism;
Contains list of officers, reports and meeting minutes
Mississippi Woman Suffrage Association; Suffrage; Representative government and representation; Women and democracy; Equality; Women's rights; Women -- Suffrage; First-wave feminism;
Meeting minutes from the Equity League which include information on activities and funds. Also includes refrences to campaining in local fair and parade on pages 1 and 31 of the notebook.
Mississippi Woman Suffrage Association; Suffrage; Representative government and representation; Women and democracy; Equality; Women's rights; Women -- Suffrage; First-wave feminism;
Welfare reform; Budget -- Law and legislation -- United States; Income tax -- United States; Education -- United States; Job creation; National security;
Jackson (Miss.) -- Politics and government; Jackson (Miss.) -- Race relations
Jackson, Miss., mayor Allen Cavett Thompson claims that members of all races have equal rights in that city, and that the racial situation will be fine once "outside agitators" are defeated.
Jackson (Miss.) -- Politics and government; Jackson (Miss.) -- Race relations
Letter to the editor expressing support for Jackson, Miss.'s Mayor Thompson and Chamber of Commerce's (presumably progressive) stand on recent civil rights legislation