Finding Aid for the Cooke Family Collection, 1825-1885
MS-2024University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Encoded by: Elizabeth Dunham, November 16, 2006.
Summary Information
Cooke Family Collection
Date/Date Range : 1825-1885
1.0 linear feet
Abstract: This collection houses an array of material documenting 19th century McMinn County, Tennessee. This material includes early land deeds (Folders 5, 6, 21), land surveys (Folder 18), plat and county maps (Folders 13, 20), and notes for sermons (Folders 1, 16, 17, 19).
MS-2024
University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Access and Use
This collection is property of the University of Tennessee Special Collections Library.
Collection is open for research.
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
[Identification of Item], Cooke Family Collection, MS-2024. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.
Arrangement
Collection consists of one box.
Biography / History
No biographical information could be found.
Collection Scope and Content Note
This collection houses an array of material documenting 19th century McMinn County, Tennessee. This material includes early land deeds (Folders 5, 6, 21), land surveys (Folder 18), plat and county maps (Folders 13, 20), and notes for sermons (Folders 1, 16, 17, 19).
Subject Terms
- Cook family.
- Tennessee -- Genealogy.
- McMinn County (Tenn.) -- History.
Contents List
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1
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Folder
1
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Biblical Definitions, Sermons written on Letters, Flyers and Advertisements, 1868-1874
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| Box
1
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Folder
2
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Business, 1846-1850
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| Box
1
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Folder
3
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Corn and Bacon Sales, 1848
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| Box
1
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Folder
4
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Indentures, 1825-1847
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| Box
1
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Folder
5
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Land Deeds by State of Tennessee, 1830
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| Box
1
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Folder
6
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Land Transfer Deeds, 1840-1841
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| Box
1
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Folder
7
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Legal Papers Pertaining to William H. Cooke Estate, 1848-1852
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| Box
1
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Folder
8
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Letters, 1837-1846
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| Box
1
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Folder
9
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Letters for Patent: Parson's Upright Vibrating Shingle Machine, 1841
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| Box
1
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Folder
10
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Lot Sales, 1838
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| Box
1
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Folder
11
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Miscellaneous, 1844-1848
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| Box
1
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Folder
12
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Newspaper Clipping "Will the Heathen be Saved Without the Gospel"
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| Box
1
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Folder
13
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Plat Maps, 1842
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| Box
1
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Folder
14
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Receipts, 1825-1854
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| Box
1
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Folder
15
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Receipts with Township, Range and Sections
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| Box
1
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Folder
16
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Notes for Sermons, undated
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| Box
1
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Folder
17
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Notes for Sermons, 1862-1885
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| Box
1
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Folder
18
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Written Surveys, 1838
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| Box
1
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Folder
19
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Leather Book Cover with Scripture Notes, 1862-1864
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| Box
1
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Plat and County Maps
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| Box
1
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Land Deeds, 1825-1838
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