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John W. Moody papers, 1844-1896.
Creator: Moody, John W., fl. 1844-1896.
Collection number: 1424-z
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Abstract: Papers of John W. Moody of Oglethorpe County, Ga., including a bill of sale for a slave, Read more…
Harry St. John Dixon papers, 1855-1904.
Creator: Dixon, Harry St. John, 1843-1898.
Collection number: 2375
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Abstract: Native of Mississippi, Confederate officer, and California lawyer. Personal correspondence and diaries of Dixon, consisting chiefly of correspondence between Dixon and his parents while he was a student at the University of Virginia, Read more…
Odum family papers, 1955-1977.
Creator: Odum family.
Collection number: 4447
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Abstract: Odum family of Robeson County, N.C., included Malcolm E. Odum (1884-1954), who raised tobacco, cotton, and corn as cash crops, and his daughters, who rented out shares Read more…
Neal Family Papers, 1816-1916.
Creator: Neal family.
Collection number: 4370
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Abstract: Members of the Neal family and related Fox and Timberlake families, were planters, businessmen, and farmers in Franklin, N.C.; Fayette and Henderson counties, Tenn.; Tuscaloosa, Read more…
Edwin Edmunds account book, 1838-1892.
Creator: Edmunds, Edwin.
Collection number: 3138
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Abstract: Scattered plantation memoranda, probably from Prince Edward County, Va., chiefly after 1865 and chiefly relating to accounts for provisions and accounts with laborers, domestic Read more…
Philip Henry Pitts papers, 1814-1884.
Creator: Pitts, Philip Henry, 1814-1884.
Collection number: 602
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Abstract: Philip Henry Pitts was a cotton planter of Union Town (now Uniontown), Perry County, Ala. The collection includes etters written to and from members of the Pitts family, miscellaneous Read more…
Leonard Earl Fields papers, 1927-1984.
Creator: Fields, Leonard Earl.
Collection number: 4415
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Abstract: Leonard Earl Fields was born in 1897 in Kinston, N.C. He attended the University of North Carolina for his undergraduate degree, 1917-1921, and received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1929. He married Read more…
Matt W. Ransom papers, 1845-1914 (bulk 1868-1904).
Creator: Ransom, Matt W. (Matt Whitaker), 1826-1904.
Collection number: 2615
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Abstract: Lawyer, planter, state official, Confederate general, Redeemer, Democratic United States senator from North Carolina, 1872-1895, and minister to Mexico, 1895-1897. Read more…
John Edwin Fripp papers, 1817-1944 (bulk 1817-1924).
Creator: Fripp, John Edwin, 1831-1906.
Collection number: 869
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Abstract: John Edwin Fripp was a cotton planter of St. Helena Island and Chechessee Bluff, Beaufort County, S.C. The collection includes manuscript volumes and papers relating chiefly to the cotton plantations and family life of John Read more…
Delta Cooperative Farm papers, 1938-1964.
Creator: Vanderwood, Paul J.
Collection number: 3892
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Abstract: Material related to Delta Cooperative Farm, Rochdale, Miss.: articles, clippings, and other items; notes made by Vanderwood of the Memphis, Tenn., “Press-Scimitar”; and letters, Read more…
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