Embree Family Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: AppMs-0061
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of photocopies of manuscript transcriptions of correspondence from Evan Embree, who resided on the Nolichucky River, to his uncle, Abner Elleman of Bush River, South Carolina. The correspondence deals primarily with Quaker theology and some family and local news.
Dates
- 1780 - 1807
Creator
- Embree family (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
The papers are open for research.
Extent
0.25 linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Method of Acquisition
Copies of the papers of the Embree Family Collection were given to the Archives of Appalachia by Emilou McDorman on September 9, 1979.
Existence and Location of Originals
Location of originals unknown.
Processing Information
David Goodin completed processing, and the papers were opened for research on September 26, 1979.
- Embree, Elihu, 1782-1820
- Embree, Moses
- Embree, Thomas
- Personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Publications (document genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Slavery--Tennessee--Anti-slavery movements Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Society of Friends Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Washington County (Tenn.)--History Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of Appalachia Repository
Contact:
PO Box 70295
344 J.L. Seehorn Jr. Rd.
Johnson City TN 37614 USA
423-439-4338
423/439-4338
archives@etsu.edu
PO Box 70295
344 J.L. Seehorn Jr. Rd.
Johnson City TN 37614 USA
423-439-4338
423/439-4338
archives@etsu.edu