The William H. Polleys Papers include correspondence, 1853-1895, unsorted business papers, and ephemera. The correspondence pertains primarily to Mr. Polleys' business interests and includes information about land purchases in Georgia and Florida, debts, and two inventions for which he attempted to secure patents.
The volumes cover the period 1875-1882 and are records of logs sawed and loaded and employees' time and expense records in various logging camps maintained by Mr. Polleys.
