Eliza Gammon Cunningham Collection.
Sullivan County Manuscript Collection 0082
Archives and History Division
Sullivan County Department of Archives and Tourism
3425 Highway 126, Suite 100
Blountville, Tennessee 37617
TITLE
Eliza Gammon Cunningham Collection.
COLLECTION NUMBER
Sullivan County Manuscript Collection 0082.
EXTENT
1 Hollinger box.
CREATOR
Gammon family.
LANGUAGE
Material in English.
REPOSITORY
Archives and History Division, Sullivan County Department of Archives and Tourism, Blountville, Tennessee.
PROVENANCE
The collection was donated by Linda Frazier to the Archives and History Division, Sullivan County Department of Archives and Tourism in September 2008.
COPYRIGHT STATUS
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted materials.
PROCESSING HISTORY
Shelia Steele Hunt processed the collection and developed the finding aid in February 2009.
ACCESS AND RESTRICTIONS
There are no restrictions on use of this manuscript collection for research purposes. It is the responsibility of the individual user to ascertain copyright restrictions, obtain permissions and to prepare proper citation and credit statements. The researcher assumes all legal responsibility for observing laws of copyright and common law literary rights.
COLLECTION CITATION
This collection should be cited as:
Eliza Gammon Frazier Collection. MSS 0082, Archives and History Division, Sullivan County Department of Archives and Tourism, Blountville, Tennessee.
SCOPE AND CONTENT
The Eliza Gammon Cunningham Collection includes letters from 1844 to 1870 (not inclusive) between Eliza and O. F. Cunningham whom she married. It also includes a Journal dated 1834 of Elizabeth L. Gammon. The collection also includes two daybooks and an account book that includes names of John Rhea, Joseph Rhea, J. Earhart, George Buckles, James Witcher, Samuel McCrary, David Cross, Lewis Lyson, John Glover, Lafayette Smith, Daniel Ellis and others. An account book contains accounts and receipts for Frederick Leonard, James Snapp, David Shaver, Jacob Deck (estate of), Francis Coalman, John F. Harr, A. Deck, George W. Deck, William W. Rodeheffer [Rodefer], Elizabeth Droke, James Morton, John Myres, Samuel R. Snapp, Peter Stoffle, Robert Rhea, James Hughes, William M. Powell, Henry Bear, John Smith, E. Booher, David Sivers, Stephen Chambers, George Bushong, Elizabeth Droke, John Droke, A. B. Deck, John Myers, Henry Shaffer, Michael Deck, Sarah Whiteman and others.
SUBJECTS
Sullivan (Tenn.)--Genealogy.
Gammon family.
BOX LIST
Box 1
- Letter, 29 Jan 1844, O. F. Cunningham to Eliza L. Cunningham.
- Letter, 30 Jul 1842, "E. C." to O. F. Cunningham.
- Letter, ca1861-1864, W. G. Gammon to "Mece".
- Letter, 19 Jan 1870, Aunt Addie to Lanetta (Nettie) Cunningham Deck.
- Envelope, undated, to Miss Lanettie Cunningham.
- Literary work, undated, "The Imagination: Its Cultivation and Influence".
- Journal, 1834, Elizabeth L. Gammon.
- Daybook, 1860-1884 (not inclusive), O. F. Cunningham and Eliza Gammon Cunningham.
- Daybook, ca1859-1871 (not inclusive).
- Account Book, ca1839-1859 (not inclusive), Abraham Deck.
Numerous other collections are currently "in processing".
Return to Manuscripts index.
|