A Guide to the Joseph Devenport Papers, 1855-1865
Descriptive Summary |
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| Creator | Devenport, Joseph | |
| Title | DEVENPORT (JOSEPH) PAPERS, | |
| Dates: | 1855-1865 | |
| Abstract | Papers document the affairs of Devenport, owner of the Ark Plantation, Claiborne County, Mississippi. Forms part of the Natchez Trace Collection. | |
| OCLC Record No. | 34921746 | |
| Extent | 1/2 in. | |
| Language | English. | |
| Repository | Center for American HistoryThe University of Texas at Austin | |
Scope and Contents
Papers document the affairs of Devenport, owner of the Ark Plantation, Claiborne County, Mississippi. Included are freight receipts for goods shipped by the Grand Gulf and Port Gibson Railroad Company.
Arrangement |
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| Accounts, receipts, and probate records arranged chronologically. | ||
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Index Terms |
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| Subjects (Persons) | ||
| Devenport, Joseph. | ||
| Places | ||
| Ark Plantation (Miss.)--History--Sources. | ||
| Claiborne County (Miss.)--History--Sources. | ||
| Port Gibson (Miss.)--History--Sources. | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Decedents' estates--Mississippi. | ||
| Plantations--Mississippi--Archival resources. | ||
Related Material
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Forms part of the Natchez Trace Collection. |
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Joseph Devenport Papers, 1855-1865, Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin.
Detailed Description of the Collection
2E556 Joseph Devenport Papers, 1855-1865 |
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