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Chapter I:
FORMATION
Historical Background
Shape, Size, and Boundaries
Population
Physiognomy
Significance Of Name
County Seat
Early Settlements:
Zion
Brame
Ebenezer
Redland
Toccopola
Toxish
Camp Ground
Cherry Creek
Oak Hill
Lebanon
Chesterville
Woodland
Plymouth
Troy
Sherman
Old Landmarks:
D'Artaguette's Battle Ground,
Treaty Grounds, Rosalba
Interviews:
Mrs. Mattie Henderson
Mrs.
Florence Foster
Mark Weatherall
John A. Donaldson
E. L. Merritt
William Carter
Pioneer Families
The Abernethys
The Newells
The J. H. Williamson Family
The Pitts Family
The Hicks Family
The McCoy Family
The Bigham Family
The Milam Family
The Miller Family
Chapter I References and
Bibliography
Chapter II:
TOPOGRAPHY
Watersheds
Soil Types
Elevation
Water Supply
References and Bibliography
Chapter III:
SOILS AND MINERALS
Types and Characteristics
Flatwoods Area
Productivity
Soil Series
Non-Metallic Minerals
Clays, Bauxites
Physiographic Regions
Ores in County
Rock Quarry
Water Supply
References and Bibliography
Chapter IV:
FLORA
Economic Value of Forests
Handling the Timber
Conservation
Historic Trees
Freak and Unusual Trees
Fruit Bearing Trees
Flowering Trees
Forest Trees
Flowers
Chapter IV References
Chapter V:
INDIANS
A Legend of Pontotoc
Tribes
Customs and Characteristics
Prominent Indians of the
Past
Christianity for the Indians
Mounds
Indian
Landmarks -
The Battle of
Akia
Distinguished
Pontotoc Indians
Chapter VI:
ANTEBELLUM DAYS
Homes on the
Indian Trail:
Richard Bolton, Spencer, and Pearson
Pioneer Homes:
Ridgeway, I. P.
Carr, Captain J. D. Fontaine, Colonel Charles B.
Mitchell, Stony Lonesome, Lochinvar, Wilson,
Boxwood Place, Lockhart, Mrs. Mary Clarke,
Jeremiah Stegall, J. P. Jones, Thomason, Starke,
Williams, J. A. Ware, Edmondson, Roselba, Longest
Antiques and
Relics
Sketches of
Antebellum Characters and Incidents
Reminiscences:
Jesse Henderson,
Fount Pitts, Merriman Herndon, Sam Bradford, Sue
Souter, Mrs. T. A. Isaac, The Anderson Family
Articles from
the "Examiner"
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