Sevier, John, 1745-1815
Person
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
John Biggs "Pat" Alderman Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0149
Scope and Contents
The Pat Alderman papers contain many different types of materials. Included are books, plays, articles and music written by Alderman, as well as typed drafts and handwritten notes for his historical works. The music dates from the late 1920s through the 1960s, while the plays and books date from the late 1940s through the 1970s. Incoming correspondence (1920s-1980s), church programs, play programs, autobiographical notes, clippings on music, history, natural history and conservation also are...
Dates:
1918 - 1983
Daughters of the American Revolution-John Sevier Collection
Collection — Other Boxes 1-4
Identifier: AppMs-0020
Arrangement
The collection is divided into four series: Series 1, Organizational Records, 1908-1972 and undated; Series 2, Activities’ Records, 1918-1979 and undated; Series 3, Publications, 1932-1987 and undated; and Series 4, Miscellaneous Reports, Pamphlets, and Certificates, 1924-86 and undated.
Dates:
1908-1987
Ella P. Buchanan Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0657
Scope and Contents
The Ella P. Buchanan Papers document Mrs. Buchanan’s family and personal life, as well as that of some of her illustrious ancestors in the Sevier, Brown, Pierce, and Embree families. With documents spanning across three centuries (1785-1999), the collection provides a rich source of research material for local and family history of Washington County and Tennessee.The collection includes correspondence, legal documents, scrapbooks, account books and ledgers, genealogical files,...
Dates:
1785-2002; undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Ella P. Buchanan Papers
Mildred S. Kozsuch Papers
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0289
Scope and Contents
The Papers Series contains correspondence, publications, National Register of Historic sites information, as well as a large amount of information concerning the John Sevier homesite. The prints in the Photograph Series cover various aspects of life in the Johnson City/Jonesborough, Tennessee area, c. 1867-1940. Included, for example, are photos of family festivals, funeral ceremonies, children, individuals at work, and buildings. The Postcards Series cover several subjects including Davy...
Dates:
1867-2007
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Mildred S. Kozsuch Papers
Mary Hardin McCown Collection
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0468
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, booklets/pamphlets, correspondence, journals, typed notes by Mary Hardin McCown on local history, women, War of 1812 soldiers and veterans in Tennessee, Civil War in Tennessee, Tennessee Society of Daughters of the American Revolution, Johnson City Kiwanis Club, E. A. Galbraith and Galbraith's Springs in Hawkins County, Tenn., genealogy, historical preservation, and patriotic organizations. The collection also contains issues of...
Dates:
1790-1985
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Mary Hardin McCown Collection
Miscellaneous Papers
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0179
Scope and Contents
Included in this series are the following: correspondence, deeds, land grants, court records, diaries, broadsides, foreign currency, bills of sale for slaves, land survey maps, hymn book, newspapers, newsclippings, tax notices, and a history of the Carter County Court House. The dates span from 1770 to 1980. Some of the early historical documents are copies. A number of the documents relate to the early history of East Tennessee. Court records in the series focus on land disputes. The...
Dates:
1770-1980
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Miscellaneous Papers
Robert M. Shank Collection
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0142
Scope and Contents
The Robert M. Shank Collection contains one farmer's account book, newsclippings, newspaper, and a map of Sullivan County, Tennessee. The account book documents Shank's purchase and sale of agricultural products while a Sullivan County farmer and a "debts and records account" of his family's household expenses dating between 1899 and c. 1949. The book also contains a description of home remedies, a mathematical table for calculating the size and weight of different types of farm products,...
Dates:
1899-1949
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Robert M. Shank Collection
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- Maps 3
- Negatives (photographic) 3
- Photographs 3
- Franklin (State) 2
- Ledgers (account books) 2
- North Carolina--History 2
- Tennessee--History 2
- Washington County (Tenn.)--History 2
- Agriculture--Appalachian Region 1
- Agriculture--Tennessee, East 1
- Audiocassettes 1
- Bald Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.) 1
- Big Bald Mountain (N.C. and Tenn.) 1
- Big Mary (Elephant) 1
- Blount County (Tenn.)--History 1
- Botany -- Tennessee 1
- Carter County (Tenn.) -- History 1
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