Shakers -- Kentucky -- Pleasant Hill;Account books -- History
Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Kentucky was the third largest of nineteen Shaker communities which existed in eight states during the nineteenth century. Many of the accounting records used by the Pleasant Hill Shakers are still in existence. An...
Agricultural industries -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agricultural industries -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United...
Agricultural industries -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agricultural industries -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United...
Agricultural industries -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agricultural industries -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United...
Agricultural industries -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agricultural industries -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United...
Agricultural industries -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agricultural industries -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United...
Agricultural industries -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agricultural industries -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United...
Agricultural industries -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agricultural industries -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Agriculture, Cooperative -- United...
University of Mississippi -- Students; Tuition; Travel; Oxford (Miss.);
Jeremiah Gage writing to inform his father of the success of his return trip to Oxford, by stage coach. Also lists various expenses, including tuition and room & board for the semester. Mentions various classmates and the growth of Oxford.
Confederate States of America. Army -- Recruiting and enlistment; Confederate States of America. Army -- Social conditions; Confederate States of America. Army. Mississippi Infantry Regiment, 11th. Company A;
Similar letter to that he wrote to Mary, 24 April 1863, in which he discusses being at Suffolk, which holds a considerable amount of bacon; details their proximity to the Union troops.
Health; Secession; Homefront; Gerdine, Thomas Cobb; Cobb, Thomas Read Rootes, 1823-1862; Newspapers; Communication;
Roxana writes of the improvement in Lucy's health since her coming to Mississippi; talk of secession in surrounding areas; calling her son Tom Cobb ""a little black Republican"" the secession of Mississippi; her desire to read northern newspapers;...
Homefront; Communication; Gossip; Man-woman relationships; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects;
In this letter Lucy writes about her desire to know more of Chicopee, MA gossip; explains the lack of eligible men in the area due to the outbreak of the Civil War; and the effects of the Civil War in general upon Mississippi
Stones River, Battle of, Murfreesboro, Tenn., 1862-1863; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons; Soldiers -- Wounds and injuries; Death;
Roberts describes a battle on Stone River. He tells of the death of Lieutenant Harden along with two men in their company, six horses, and two other men wounded. He then describes taking six to eight thousand prisoners of war and pieces of...
Death; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons; Confederate States of America. Army -- Social conditions;
Tells Maggie that the Yankees took about fifty men and a hundred horses from his cavalry regiment and they had killed some of them and taken six prisoners. Roberts claims that the men in his cavalry have become too comfortable.