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Box 248

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Ellis and Peck Account Book, 1830-1850

 File — Box: 248, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Elisha Wolsey Peck papers include account books, personal and legal correspondence, election returns, invitations, meeting minutes, and receipts. These materials relate to Peck's family, finances, business, law practice, membership in the Rising Virtue Masonic Lodge, and service to Alabama during Reconstruction. The material relating to the Reconstruction period is particularly significant, as Peck served as president of Alabama's Constitutional Convention of 1867 and was...
Dates: 1837 - 1887