Joyes Family Additional Papers, 1820-1891
Held by The Filson Historical Society
Creator: Joyes Family
Title: Additional Papers, 1820-1891
Rights: For information regarding literary and copyright interest for these papers, contact the Collections Department.
Size of Collection: 1 cubic foot
Location Number: Mss. A J89b
Scope and Content Note
Contains correspondence on legal, business, and family matters. Principal correspondents are Thomas Joyes, Judith Joyes, Patrick Joyes, Florence Joyes, Ann Mary Coleman of Baltimore, Md., and Tilly Emerson of Carlton County, Md. There are also letters from F. W. Desha, J. J. Crittenden, and J. L. Crittenden. Subjects include land matters, lawsuits, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and family matters.
Folder List
Box 1
1 Correspondence, 1820-1825.
2 Correspondence, 1833-1839.
3 Correspondence, 1840-1844.
4 Correspondence, 1845-1847.
5 Correspondence, 1848-1849.
6 Correspondence, 1850.
7 Correspondence, 1851.
8 Correspondence, 1852.
9 Correspondence, 1853.
10 Correspondence, 1854.
11 Correspondence, 1855.
12 Correspondence, 1856.
Box 2
13 Correspondence, 1857.
14 Correspondence, 1858.
15 Correspondence, 1859.
16 Correspondence, 1860.
17 Correspondence, 1861.
18 Correspondence, 1862.
19 Correspondence, 1863.
20 Correspondence, 1864.
21 Correspondence, 1865.
Box 3
22 Correspondence, 1866.
23 Correspondence, 1867.
24 Correspondence, 1868.
25 Correspondence, 1869-1872.
26 Correspondence, 1873-1879.
27 Correspondence, 1884-1885.
28 Correspondence, 1886-1889.
29 Correspondence, 1890-1891.
30 Miscellaneous.
31 Pamphlets.