Box 2

Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection consists primarily of the papers of William H. H. Gleason and records of Gleason Brothers. The collection also contains papers of William Henry Gleason, George G. Gleason, and W. Lansing Gleason. The papers of William Henry Gleason are contained in the earlier correspondence files and in the financial and legal documents. Both deal primarily with his law practice and his business interests, most notably the Southern Inland Navigation and Improvement Company. This company was...