Biography:

George Ramsey Russell

The original scrapbook was compiled by George Ramsey Russell, a Greenville, Mississippi, attorney.

 

Scope and Content Note:

The photocopied scrapbook contains slave receipts, railroad bonds, Confederate currency, and newsclippings dating from 1834 to 1981. It concerns members of the Russell family of Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, and the related Heggie and McBride families of Carroll County, Mississippi.

 

Series Identification:

Series 1: Scrapbook. 1834-1981. 1 volume (photocopy).