Barbee, James Dodson,  1832-1904. <br/><br/>
James Dodson Barbee and David Rankin Barbee papers, 1784-1953  (bulk 1852-1904). 

 - 5,000  items. 17  1  containers plus  oversize. 2  microfilm reels. 7.2  linear feet. 
 -  Arranged in 8 series.  Series 1: General Correspondence, 1852-1951; Series 2: Sermons and Notebooks, circa 1861-circa 1903; Series 3: Account Books, 1867-1903; Series 4: Historical File, 1784-1937; Series 5: Subject File, circa 1865-circa 1953; Series 6: Printed Matter, 1885-1901; Series 7: Scrapbook, 1904-1928; and Series 8: Microfilm, circa 1858-circa 1904. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Correspondence, diaries, manuscripts of sermons, notes, notebooks, account books, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to the Methodist Publishing House, Nashville, Tenn., and to claims of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, growing out of Civil War property confiscations.  Subjects include the All Souls Memorial Episcopal Church, Washington, D.C.; Cleveland Park Memorial Library, Washington, D.C.; Jefferson Davis; and slavery.  Correspondents include John Whitfield Cunningham, Virginius Dabney, Collins Denny, Waddy T. Duncan, William Wallace Duncan, E.E. Hoss, John Christian Keener, James Craik Morris, Elbert C. Reeves, and members of the Barbee family.  The Historical File includes the papers of George Plitt consisting chiefly of correspondence of or concerning James Buchanan and the papers of Albert Taylor Bledsoe. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Microfilm reproduced from originals in private hands. <br/>[S.l.] <br/>Microfilm of originals in the University of Virginia (Charlottesville). <br/>[S.l.]. 
<br/><br/><br/>Private <br/>Virginia: University of Virginia, Charlottesville. 
<br/><br/><br/>Methodist clergyman in Tennessee and Alabama and publishing agent; father of David Rankin Barbee (1874-1958), journalist. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010282 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 78011767  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 --Correspondence.<br/>Cunningham, John Whitfield, 1805-1874 --Correspondence.<br/>Dabney, Virginius, 1835-1894 --Correspondence.<br/>Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889. <br/>Denny, Collins, 1854-1943 --Correspondence.<br/>Duncan, Waddy T. 1867- --Correspondence.<br/>Duncan, William Wallace--Correspondence.<br/>Hoss, E. E. 1849-1919 --Correspondence.<br/>Keener, John Christian, 1819-1906 --Correspondence.<br/>Morris, James Craik, 1870-1944 --Correspondence.<br/>Reeves, Elbert C., 1841-1929 --Correspondence.<br/>Barbee family--Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>All Souls Memorial Episcopal Church (Washington, D.C.)<br/>Cleveland Park Memorial Library.<br/>Methodist Episcopal Church, South.<br/>Methodist Publishing House.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Methodist Church--Tennessee.<br/>African Americans.<br/>Publishers and publishing--Tennessee--Nashville.<br/>Religious literature.<br/>Slavery--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Claims.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--History--Religious aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Editors.<br/>Historians.