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Cotton trade

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Hillman Brough Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS B79
Scope and Content Note Correspondence, addresses, lectures and speeches, clippings, invitations, literary manuscripts, pamphlets, programs, reports, and other material pertaining to the life and to the personal, familial, academic, professional political, civic, religious and other affairs of the Arkansas lawyer, educator, lecturer, author and politician who was University of Arkansas professor of economics and sociology (1903-15), Governor of Arkansas (1917-21), Redpath Chautauqua circuit lecturer (1918-24),...
Dates: 1895-1935

Cleo Tucker Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2466
Scope and Contents The collection contains materials, particularly related to Commonwealth College and to Mena, Arkansas, collected by Cleo Tucker. Included are correspondence, clippings, a Mena High School yearbook, and issues of the Commonwealth College Fortnightly newspaper.A cotton sales ledger belonging to George W. Petty of Mena, Arkansas, is included, as are receipts and other business documents that had been enclosed in the ledger.The collection also...
Dates: circa 1898-1987

Zillah Cross Peel Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS P344 407
Scope and Content Note

Miscellaneous Arkansas-related and other collected material.

Dates: 1836-1878

Phillip Pennywit Cotton Gin Book

 Collection
Identifier: qMS L58.P39
Scope and Contents

Two invoices, P. Pennywit & Co., undated, and Shibley, Moore & Co., Aug. 10, 1878; one clipping, undated; accounts receivable ledger (?) and ginning records (?) maintained by Pennywit, Scott & Co. (?) at Van Buren, Ark. (?), Dec. 1869-Jan. 1875.

Dates: 1869-1878

Shugart Plantation Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1075
Scope and Content Note

Enslaved person deeds, cotton accounts, and other records pertaining to the Henry F. Shugart Plantation of Dallas County; 1 reel of microfilm.

Dates: 1833-1911

W. W. West Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC 555
Scope and Content Note The records contain 35 account ledgers recording business transactions and other information. Also included are correspondence, property records, and other papers. Property records include deeds, architectural drawings of the W. W. West Company store, maps of Wabbaseka and West's additions to Wabbaseka, a map of Jefferson County, and a map of the M. H. Johnson Roberts farm. Other records include bank statements, company expense records, cotton pay rates, and a collection of W. W. West...
Dates: 1915-1968