Collection Details:

Collection Name and Number: Judge Thomas Nelson Martin Manuscript (Z/0524)
Creator/Collector: Thomas Nelson Martin.
Date(s): 1876.
Size: 0.30 cubic feet.
Language(s): English.
Processed by: MDAH staff; Reprocessed, Hank Holmes, 1987.
Provenance: Gift of William O. Prewitt on May 2, 1899, to the Mississippi Historical Society.
Repository: Archives & Records Services Division, Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

 

Rights and Access:

Access restrictions: Collection is open for research.

Publication rights: Copyright assigned to the MDAH. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to Reference Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the MDAH as the owner of the physical items and as the owner of the copyright in items created by the donor. Although the copyright was transferred by the donor, the respective creator may still hold copyright in some items in the collection. For further information, contact Reference Services.

Copyright notice: This material may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Preferred citation: Judge Thomas Nelson Martin Manuscript (Z/0524), Mississippi Department of Archives & History.

 

Biography:

Judge Thomas Nelson Martin

Biography to come.

 

Scope and Content Note:

Judge Thomas Nelson Martin (1807-1886) manuscript and a typewritten copy entitled "Historical Sketch of Chickasaw County, and also the Town of Houston and Okolona, Read at Houston, on the 4th day of July, 1876, by Judge T. N. Martin." 

 

Series Identification:

Series 1: Manuscript, "Historical Sketch of Chickasaw County..." 

Original manuscript entitled "Historical Sketch of Chickasaw County, and also the Town of Houston and Okolona, Read at Houston, on the 4th day of July, 1876, by Judge T. N. Martin." The manuscript is 20 by 31.5 cm. in size and contains 31 pages. 

 

Series 2: Typewritten copy, "Historical Sketch of Chickasaw County..."

Typewritten copy entitled "Historical Sketch of Chickasaw County, and also the Town of Houston and Okolona, Read at Houston, on the 4th day of July, 1876, by Judge T. N. Martin." The typewritten copy contains 27 pages.