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Series 4: Genealogical Materials, 1793-1968

 Series

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Scope and Contents note

Contains genealogy charts, legal documents, and writings regarding Cherokee families and families related to T. L. Ballenger and his wife, including Duncan; Lowrey-Hoyt-Keys; Parks; Rights; J. J. Sams; and Starr. The bulk of the series is comprised of Judge Parks' legal documents, appointments, trial cases, and political speeches.

Dates

  • Creation: 1793-1968

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Thomas Lee Ballenger papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Arrangement note

Arranged alphabetically by family, followed by rolled oversize genealogical charts of the Ballenger, Eubanks, Duncan, Lowery, Ross, Starr, and Thompson families.

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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