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Correspondence on the Saunders, Stubbs and related families. Some letters from close family members which touch on more personal topics.

Deed of trusts, promissory notes and other legal documents. Land Office Treasury Warrant for survey for Lewis Smither in Virginia, June 8, 1846. One note a claim of Mrs. Munford against Mr. Sinclair. Affidavit of Mattie Richardson in case of Mattie Richardson vs. W.D. Richardson, 1894. Contract between Travelers Insurance Company and W.B. Sinclair, April 14, 1914.

Invoice of Jefferson Stubbs as administrator of Charles Thruston "to breaking gigg shafts while carrying the body of C. Thruston to the ground," January 1844. Document for the "final settlement of the administration of D.D. Saunders, executor of the estate of Mary F. Saunders, deceased, and to divide the said estate..." circa 1897, and other estate related papers. Williamsburg, Va Circuit Court document assigning Dr. Van F. Garrett, H.S. Bridges and F.R. Savage to appraise the personal affects of Dr. Thomas J. Stubbs, May 8, 1916. Receipt for Mary Mercer Stubb, administrator of T.J. Stubbs,deceased, for full share of the personal estate, May 1916. "Succession of William Carter Stubbs" with a "Statement for Inheritance Tax Collector" with a list of assets, dated July 1924. February 7, 1856 probate court order to Mary L. Blair, widow of Henry D. Blair, to appear in court in Mobile, Alabama on March 19, 1856.

University of Georgia forms for alumni information partially completed for B.H. Saunders (class of 1840), George J.S. Walker (Class of 1825) and Thomas L. Saunders (Class of 1845). Knights of Honor Benefit Certificate for $2000 for Mrs. Lizzie S. Stubbs, wife of William C. Stubbs, 1881. Letter from the Sons of the Revolution saying he'd been referred for membership, 1895. Membership cards for the Philharmonic Society of New Orleans, The M.E. Church South, American Association for the Advancement of Science and others. Program for a banquent in honor of William Carter Stubbs given by The Louisiana Sugar Planters' Association, March 18, 1905. Railroad ticket stubs. Printed list of the Class of 1867; includes William C. Stubbs. Invitation to a "Braithwaite Plantation" cruise. Cut out print entitled "The Twins." Graduation program cards for the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College on June 26-28, 1882. Postcard requesting money for the W.M.U. of Newington Church to furnish the pulpit of anew church as a memorial to Elder W.E. Wiatt, from Mrs. H.L. Corr, Roanes, Virginia, undated. A houseplan with note on reverse "very old letters of Mary F. Saunders, 1846." Small card with a design made from pin holes. Piece of paper with typed line, "From...Dr. and Mrs. Dudley D. Saunders." March 1, 1905 edition of "The Reveille" from Louisiana State University with an article on Dr. William Carter Stubbs. Newspaper articles about Dr. William C. Stubbs, 1905. Prof. W.C. Stubbs letterhead for Agricultural and Mechanical College, Auburn, Ala., 187_. List of farm related material. Speech entitled "Remarks of Brother Wm. H. White at Dedication of Upsilon Chapter House, December 6, 1902" which praises W.C. Stubbs for his help. Envelope with flower petals and seeds with note, "seed of ? vine given me by Aunt Jamie the last time I saw her."

Inventory of jewelry owned by the Stubbs Family with provenance noted, prepared by Elizabeth Blair Stubbs. Christmas List with names and checkmarks, Christmas 1931. List of flowers with note "List of flowers...GrandMary." List of people with notation "Golden Wedding, 1874, J.E.S. and heading "List of distant when issued" with dates beside names. List of people's names, Huntsville, entitled "List of People, Spring Hill August 1852, Mr. James Saunders." List of books by shelves and tables entitled "Books in Library." List of names in alphabetical order, some with check marks.

Small notepads, "pocket scratch book," and booklets. One booklet has a daily planner, possibly with the names and addresses of the New Orleans renters. Another booklet lists supplies.