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Box 1

 Container

Contains 22 Results:

Newspaper picture of General F. M. Drake, Governor-Elect of Iowa

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 1791-2006

Letter from R. T. Flewellen to Thomas Flewellen; and typed transcription, 3/22/1854

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 3/22/1854

Letter from R. T. Flewellen to Col. John J. Cary re: family, farming, Texas, North/South politics; and typed transcription, 10/28/1860

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 10/28/1860

Letter from Enos R. Flewellen to his former slave Lacy Drake re: Drake’s request for monetary aid, status of the Flewellen and Drake families, and status of former Flewellen slaves still living in Thomaston, GA; and typed transcription, 3/28/1897

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 3/28/1897

Letter from J. J. Cary to Frances Cary; and typed transcription, 3/28/1856

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 3/28/1856

Deed conveying a plantation purchased by J. J. Cary in 1848 to James Thweatt, 10/18/1854

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 10/18/1854

Receipt to Mrs. Cary for a hair corset, 12/3/1853

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 12/3/1853

Tuition bill from Wesleyan Female College to Jno. J. Cary for the schooling of Sarah Alice Cary, 10/21/1856

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the File:

Note: See Bundle 1 for 5/14/1906 Newspaper Obituary of Frances Caroline Flewellen Cary written by J. H. Landers; and an Obituary (handwritten copy) of George Cary

Dates: 10/21/1856

#43 Postcard of Fanny Flewellen (same as #28)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the File:

Note: The photographs were found in numbered and unnumbered zip-lock bags.

Dates: 1791-2006

#64 Carte de visite – unidentified baby picture (sitting in a bowl)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 22, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 1791-2006

Three unidentified photographs (in album sleeve)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 23, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 1791-2006

Letter from R. Phipps, Washington, D. C. to unknown, 12/10/1857

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 19, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 12/10/1857

Letter from Sarah Alice Cary Shelton to Malcolm and Doug re: family and smallpox, 3/21/1904

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 3/21/1904

Letter from John James to James W. Shelton re: cotton shipment, 5/13/1864

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the File:

Note: See Bundle 1 for 6/20/1863 Rusk County, Texas Deed from M. D. Eaton to James W. Shelton; and 7/2/1864 Letter from John James (cotton agent) to James W. Shelton

Dates: 5/13/1864

Invitation from suitors to Mary Flewellen Shelton, Fannie Shelton and Ms. Thweatt for a dance in Mineola, Texas, 6/18/1879

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 6/18/1879

Receipt from J. F. Thoonze to John Rhone, 11/15/1854

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 11/15/1854

Letter to Henry G. and Matilda G. Rhone Landers, 4/19/1858

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 4/19/1858

Letter from Roberta Kinsolving to Malcolm Landers, 3/28/1899

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 3/28/1899

Letter from Wythe L. Kinsolving to Malcolm Landers regarding Cary Family History, 4/28/1934

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 17, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 4/28/1934

Invitation to a ball from R. H. Ligon and D. Ketcham to Mary Flewellen and Fannie Shelton, 6/19/1879

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 18, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month...
Dates: 6/19/1879