urn:taro:utexas.cah.00106 A Guide to the Dayton Family Papers, 1798-1835 Center for American History Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, February 2001. Finding aid written in English. August 20, 2002 Edited with XMetaL 2 by Bill Hardesty, according to instructions in Editing TARO EAD XML Finding Aids with XMetaL. Tue Jul 22 15:27:16 CDT 2003 urn:taro:utexas.cah.00106 converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (20030505). Descriptive Summary Dayton family DAYTON FAMILY PAPERS, 1798-1835 34893469 9 items Center for American HistoryThe University of Texas at Austin Papers document the Dayton family of Natchez, Mississippi. Forms part of the Natchez Trace Collection. English. Arrangement

Legal documents, accounts, and receipts arranged chronologically.

 Scope and Contents

Papers document the Dayton family of Natchez, Mississippi. Included is a contract between Ebenezer Dayton and Elias Fisher setting the terms under which Fisher was hired to assist Dayton with his tannery and boot manufacturing business in 1798.

 Index Terms Subjects (Persons) Dayton, Ebenezer. Dayton, Joseph. Dayton, Smith J. Fisher, Elias. Places Natchez (Miss.)--History--Sources. Subjects Labor contract--Mississippi. Shoemakers--Mississippi. Tanners--Mississippi. Other Authors Dayton, Ebenezer. Dayton, Joseph. Dayton, Smith J. Access Restrictions

Unrestricted access.

 Preferred Citation

Dayton Family Papers, 1798-1835, Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin.

 2E556 Dayton Family Papers1798-1835