Front MatterSource: Tennessee Historical Magazine, Vol. 5, No. 3 (OCTOBER, 1919)Published by: Tennessee Historical SocietyStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/42637422 .

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Entered as second-class matter, July 1, 1915, at the Post Office at Nashville, Tenn., under Act of Congress, August 14, 1912.

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THE TENNESSEE

HISTORICAL SOCIETY

FOUNDED 1849 INCORPORATED 187S

OFFICERS

Presidenty JOHN H. DEWITT.

Vice-Presidents, E. T. SANFORD,

PARK MARSHALL J. P. YOUNG.

Mrs. B. D. BELL

Recording Secretary andTreasurer , J. TYREE FAIN.

Assistant Recording Secretary , HALLUM W. GOODLOE,

Corresponding Secretary , W. A. PROVINE

FORM OF LEGACY

"/ give and bequeath to The Tennessee Historical Society the sum of dollars."

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CONTENTS

Page In Memoriam 137

Colonel George C . Porter. An Early Temperance Society 142

At Nashville, 1829 . Col. John Montgomery 145

Hon. A. V. Goodpasture. The First Laurel of Jefferson Davis 151

Mrs. J. H. Kenzie. The Battle of Fort Donelson . .... 152

Report of by Gen. John B. Floyd , 1862 . Journal of John Sevier 156

John H. DeWitt. A Davidson Political Circular, 1843 195

Document . Historical Notes and News 197 Items from the Minutes of the Tennessee Historical Society 198

COMMITTEE ON PUBLICATION

John H. DeWitt, Business Manager , Stahlma^ Building, Nashville, Tenn.

Dr. William A. Provine, Editor, Presbyterian Building, Nashville, Tenn.

J. Tyree Fain, Treasurer , Watkins Hall, Nashville, Tenn.

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