Finding Aid for the C.E. Colbert Collection (MUM00081)

Authors

Document Type

Finding Aid

Collection Date

1826-1953

Identifier

MUM00081

LCSH

Noxubee County (Miss.) -- History; Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 -- Autographs; Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 -- Correspondence; Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862 -- Autographs; Cotton trade -- Mississippi -- History; Slave bills of sale -- Mississippi; Slavery -- Mississippi; Slavery -- South Carolina -- Abbeville

General Physical Description Note

0.25 Linear feet (1 half Hollinger box)

Description

The collection contains miscellaneous documents of historical importance, including a letter written by Henry Clay, land grants issued by Presidents John Quincy Adams and Martin Van Buren, slave bills of sale, and various other documents.

Recommended Citation

C.E. Colbert Collection of Historical Manuscripts (MUM00081), Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The University of Mississippi