Special Collections Finding Aids

Authors

    Publication Date

    2021

    Abstract

    The Porter and Rice families papers are composed of correspondence, business papers, sermons, manuscript volumes, and land deeds for the Porter and Rice families of Memphis, Tennessee, predominantly during the l830's to the 1890's.

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    Source Collection

    Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries, University of Memphis

    Keywords

    Civil War--United States; Confederate officer; Domestic life; Household expenses; Presbyterian Church; Slave narratives--Southern States; Slavery; Temperance; Yellow Fever--Memphis

    Date

    2026 October

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    In Copyright