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- Oath of Office for Mayor Beverly Briley, April 1, 1963
- Oath of Office for Mayor Beverly Briley, the first mayor of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. Metro Government was the first consolidation of a city and a county government in the nation. 8 x 10 in.
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- Nashville Board of Education Minutes
- On the 5th day of November, 1854, the Nashville Board of Education elected Joshua F. Pearl as superintendent of the public schools. 11 x 14 in.
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- Original wills, Bains, Thornton, 1915 January 21
- Original will of Thornton Bains, dated April 14th, 1900. Illustrates the first page of the document. Bains’ will was probated in Davidson County on January 21st, 1915. Forms part of Record Group 16, Original Wills, 1780-1925.
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- Original wills, Baird, Emily C. B., 1904 August 18
- Original wills of husband and wife, Mrs. Emily C. B. Baird and A. J. Baird, of Davidson County, Tennessee. Illustrates the first page of the document (Mrs. Emily C. B. Baird’s will of April 26, 1899). Mrs. Baird’s will was probated in Davidson...
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- Horn, Littleton
- Part sold (Deed No. 282); 28; Northeast; 7; 10.0x32.0; 282; I; 07/31/1844; 287; I; 09/18/1844; Probably full.; Horn, Mary E 1840-1847; Horn, Nancy A. 1843-1844
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- Dinah Shore at Vanderbilt University, 1957 January 23
- Pictured: Dinah Shore standing between two Vanderbilt students, holding a school sweater. The university official is holding a framed document; the event is a Vanderbilt ceremony, January 23rd, 1957. American popular singer, born Francis Rose...
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- Marriage License of Preston Taylor and Georgia Gordon
- Preston Taylor, a businessman and minister, was one of Nashville's most powerful black leaders. His wife, Georgia Gordon Taylor, was one of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers. Georgia was among the first group of singers to tour Europe when the...
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- Cotton, Martin C. and Carroll, Hugh
- see Carroll, Hugh; 9; 12; 20.0x40.0; 140; II; 10/16/1850
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- Hale, Thomas J.
- See Haile, Thomas J.; 23; ---; 10; 10.0x25.0; 292; III; 07/26/1865
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- Nichol, James
- See William Nichol; 16; South; 32; 40.0x40.0; 214; I; 05/31/1843
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- Coussens, J.H.
- spelling on deed is Coussins; 28; Northeast; 4; 10.0x32.0; 310; I; 01/27/1845; Coussens, Nathaniel P. -1845 (inf)
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- Mt. Olivet Cemetery Plan 1879
- Subdivision of Mt. Olivet Cemetery lot 161, section one, owned by Dr. D.T. McGavock. Mt. Olivet Cemetery, located on Lebanon Road, opened in 1856 and is still in operation today. 8 x 10 in.
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- Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Timetable
- Taking effect July 4, 1875 at 4:30 p.m., a timetable was provided for the government and for the information of railroad employees. It included special instructions such as "RUN NO RISKS, TAKE THE SAFE SIDE IN CASE OF DOUBT." The NC & St. L was...
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- Marriage Bond 1789
- The marriage bond was a guarantee or promise that the couple had a legal right to be married. That is to say, the couple was of age, that neither was already married and that there was no other reason why they could not be married according to law....
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- Rutledge, Henry A. ***VOID***
- Willow&Gully; 30.0x47.0; 249; II; 06/25/1852; Cancelled this deed, Oct. ,1852.
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