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Melvin R. L. Tingle Mississippi History Collection

 Unprocessed Collection
Identifier: AM2000-105

Form of Material

Photocopies of the following originals in Mr. Melvin Tingle's Okla Museum in Decatur, Mississippi:

1. Business ledger (ca. 1837-1839) of the James Ellis General Store, which operated in Decatur, Mississippi. Decatur, Mississippi

2. Land deed in Newton County, Mississippi (December 8, 1837) between Isham and Jane Dansby and Benjamin F. Tingle.

3. Affidavit regarding the character of B. F. Tingle (November 27, 1908).

Dates

  • Creation: 1837-1839
  • Creation: 1908

Conditions Governing Access

Noncirculating; available for research.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).

Extent

.20 Cubic Feet : 302A.B15.L2

Language of Materials

English

Provenance

Mr. Melvin Tingle

Title
Melvin R. L. Tingle Mississippi History Collection
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Manuscripts and Photographs Repository

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