Charles E. Fenwick Collection--Deeds--Morganza area

Name/Title

Charles E. Fenwick Collection--Deeds--Morganza area

Entry/Object ID

1995.001.0817

Scope and Content

41 documents of varying size and 1 envelope The 41 individual pieces of this series were folded many times, put in a black leatherette envelope 12" x 5" and left there for decades. Mr. Fenwick had two notes with the papers: "Guadalupe 'Lupe' Duke married the adopted son of Dr. L. B. Johnson of Morganza. Husband General James 'Jimmy' Duke. Her papers to Charles E. Fenwick" and "Mattingly papers. Dr. Johnson's wife of the Morgan family. Aunt was Fannie Mattingly." There are indentures, deeds, tax records, surveys, and estate records in this group. Tracts of land mentioned are "Cleever," "Hayden's Discovery," "Hayden's Clever Discovery," "Buckman's Addition," "Mattingly's Hope," "St. John's, "Comb's Purchase," "Sutter's Rest," "Graves' Swamp," "Clean" and "Part Clean," "Suttles Rest," and "Clarken." The family names involved in the transactions are Morgan, Mattingly, Reeves, Alvey, Bryan, Thompson, Dunbar, Dean, Williams, Hayden, Burroughs, and Briscoe.

Collection

Charles E. Fenwick Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1798 - 1923

Location

Container

Charles E. Fenwick Collection, Box 28

Shelf

Rack 08, Shelf 2

Rack

Rack 08

Wall

West wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall

Container

Charles E. Fenwick Collection, Box 21

Shelf

Rack 08, Shelf 2

Rack

Rack 08

Wall

West wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall