Box 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The life of the James Rankin Mason family of Madison County, Kentucky is documented through the papers in this collection. Much of the correspondence deals with Civil War times. Reference is made to hiring black people, desertion and loneliness of soldiers. Parental concerns are voiced in correspondence as women try to raise children alone. Other correspondence mentions trials concerning an army discharge as well as other matters during the war years. Of particular interest is a letter from...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The life of the James Rankin Mason family of Madison County, Kentucky is documented through the papers in this collection. Much of the correspondence deals with Civil War times. Reference is made to hiring black people, desertion and loneliness of soldiers. Parental concerns are voiced in correspondence as women try to raise children alone. Other correspondence mentions trials concerning an army discharge as well as other matters during the war years. Of particular interest is a letter from...

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The material in this series is arranged in chronological order by date. The exception is: all magnetic springs material is together. Most documents deal with personal lifestyles. Those not dated are at the end of the series.

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One bound by sewing a newspaper on the cover

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The publications relate to business, politics and religion among others and are arranged chronologically.

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Given in U.S. Senate by James Jones of TN on non-intervention

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The material in this series is arranged in chronological order by date. The exception is: all magnetic springs material is together. Most documents deal with personal lifestyles. Those not dated are at the end of the series.

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American reform and tract society point "On Slavery" owned by church ministers and church members

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The Shorter Catechism of the Westminster Assembly. Presbyterian Board of Publication. Philadelphia.

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The material in this series is arranged in chronological order by date. The exception is: all magnetic springs material is together. Most documents deal with personal lifestyles. Those not dated are at the end of the series.