Robert Jemison, Jr. papers, 1797-1973

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Creator:Jemison, Robert, 1802-1871
Title:Robert Jemison, Jr. papers, 1797-1973
Date:1797-1973
Description:

The Robert Jemison, Jr. Papers span the period from 1797 to 1960 and include both the personal and business papers of Robert Jemison Jr., along with papers of Robert Jemison (grandfather), William Jemison (father), Priscilla Jemison (wife), Cherokee Jemison Hargrove (daughter), and Andrew Coleman Hargrove (son-in-law), and Robert Jemison Jr. (IV) of Birmingham (1878-1973). Included are the records of his grist and lumber mills, plantations, stage line, the Tuskaloosa Plank Road, toll bridges, ferries, postal contracts, and the North East and South West Railroad.

Subjects:Jemison, Robert 1802-1871--Correspondence | Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843--Correspondence | Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889--Correspondence | Jemison, Robert 1878-1974 | Jemison, Robert 1878-1974--Correspondence | Jemison, Cherokee Mims--Correspondence | Hargrove, Andrew Coleman--Correspondence | Alabama. Constitutional Convention | Tuscaloosa Bridge Company--Records and correspondence | Tuscaloosa Plank Road Company--Records and correspondence | Lumber trade--Alabama--Records and correspondence | Railroads--Alabama--Records and correspondence | Stagecoach lines--Alabama--Records and correspondence | Plantations--Alabama--Tuscaloosa | Plantation life--Alabama--Tuscaloosa | Slave records--Alabama | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate | Alabama--Politics and government--To 1865 | Account books | Clippings (information artifacts) | Estate administration records | Ledgers (account books) | Letter books | Plats (maps) | Letters
Institution:W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library (University of Alabama)
Online Publisher:William Stanley Hoole Special Collections Library
Original Material:

The Robert Jemison, Jr. Papers, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.

Rights and Usage:

Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library.

Persistent Link to Item:http://acumen.lib.ua.edu/c/u0003_0000753