[See source attribution and transcriber’s notes at end.] Brief Sketch of a Country Neighborhood in Bradley County, Eight Miles South of Cleveland, Tennessee Including the First Settlers and Present Citizens: Their Mode of Living in the Past and the Present … Continue reading →
Introduction (from the finding aid) The Mayfield Papers, containing approximately six cubic feet, span the years 1895 to 1929. The collection consists of both business and personal letters of the Mayfield family, although the bulk of the material is centered … Continue reading →
Transcribed from Goodspeed’s History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present; Together with an Historical and a Biographical Sketches of from Twenty-Five to Thirty Counties of East Tennessee, Besides a Valuable Fund of Notes, Original Observations, Reminiscences, etc., … Continue reading →
Written by Harry Chase about 2012. Source: FamilySearch profile of Dr. Isham C. Simmons The Baptist church, the Democratic party, rural medicine and progressive farming are only four of the historical themes that bid together the generations who have lived … Continue reading →
Transcribed from Goodspeed’s History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present; Together with an Historical and a Biographical Sketches of from Twenty-Five to Thirty Counties of East Tennessee, Besides a Valuable Fund of Notes, Original Observations, Reminiscences, etc., … Continue reading →
Transcribed from Goodspeed’s History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present; Together with an Historical and a Biographical Sketches of from Twenty-Five to Thirty Counties of East Tennessee, Besides a Valuable Fund of Notes, Original Observations, Reminiscences, etc., … Continue reading →
Transcribed from Goodspeed’s History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present; Together with an Historical and a Biographical Sketches of from Twenty-Five to Thirty Counties of East Tennessee, Besides a Valuable Fund of Notes, Original Observations, Reminiscences, etc., … Continue reading →
Maps are important for historical and genealogical research, but they are crucial for understanding the development of Bradley County across time. Maps of the region before the Cherokee Cession show important geographic and topographic landmarks. County boundary maps show … Continue reading →
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