Scanned Ledgers from the Yarbrough Dry Goods Store
Original images, and index, of Thomas B. Yarbrough’s store ledger which he kept while conducting business in Honey Grove, Texas. Volume 1 covers the years of 1 Jan 1883-Jul 1884.
Covington
Slave Narrative of Louisa Adams
Interviewer: T. Pat Matthews Person Interviewed: Louisa Adams Location: North Carolina Place of Birth: Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina My name is Louisa Adams. I wuz bawned in Rockingham, Richmond County, North Carolina. I wuz eight years old when the Yankees come through. I belonged to Marster Tom A. Covington, Sir. My mother wuz named …
Biographical Sketch of A. M. Covington
This gentleman was born in North Carolina, March 17, 1807. His parents moved to Tennessee when lie was but six months old, and resided there two years. From there they moved to Christian County, Kentucky, and still later, moved to Hopkins County, where our subject grew to manhood. He began farming there, and continued till …
John T. Covington
Sergt., Inf., 22nd Recruit Co.; son of H. H. and Mollie F. Covington; of Scotland County. Entered service July 8, 1918, at Laurinburg, N.C. Sent to Ft. Thomas, Ky. Mustered out at Ft. Thomas, July 3, 1919.