Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Publication Date
12-7-2011
Abstract
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2489. Correspondence, wills, slave bills of sale, and genealogical data relating to the Bate family of Sumner County, Tennessee, and associated families. Includes a photostat of a letter of introduction for Eugenia P. (Bate) Bass written by Jefferson Davis, and a list of her assets held separately from her husband. Also includes a loyalty oath, 1865, sworn in Tennessee by H. Bate (click on "Additional Files" below for scan).
Disciplines
History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Baird, Nell Thompson (Bate), 1901-1988 - Collector (SC 2489)" (2011). Manuscript Collection Finding Aids. Paper 1885.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/1885
Comments
This collection is archived in the Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-5083, mssfa@wku.edu