Inventory of the Cabarrus and Slade Family Papers, 1794-1932

Collection Number 1886-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Collection Overview
Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
Phone: 919/962-1345
Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Cabarrus family.
Slade family.
Title
Cabarrus and Slade Family Papers, 1794-1932.
Call Number
1886-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
17 items.
Abstract
Chiefly microfilm and typed transcriptions. Miscellaneous papers of the Cabarrus and Slade families of North Carolina, including a letter, 11 January 1794, from Stephen Cabarrus (1754- 1808), a French immigrant and North Carolina politician, thanking the standing committee of Cabarrus County, N.C., for naming the county for him; family letters, 1826-1843, to Cabarrus's niece, Jeanne Charrier Slade, Edenton, N.C., from her relatives in France; reminiscences of Augustus Cabarrus Kean (1843-1916) of Tennessee and California of his Confederate service with the 13th Tennessee Infantry and imprisonment at Rock Island, Ill. (80 pages); notes on the history of the Kean family and related families and transcriptions of pertinent documents (48 pages); and other family material.


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Administrative Information

Location of Originals
Originals returned to private owner in 1951.
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Additional Descriptive Resources
A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Cabarrus and Slade Family Papers, #1886-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Cabarrus County (N.C.)--Name.
Cabarrus family.
Cabarrus, Stephen, 1754-1808.
Confederate States of America. Army--Military life.
Confederate States of America. Army. Tennessee Infantry Regiment, 13th.
France--Social life and customs--19th century.
Kean family.
Kean, Augustus Cabarrus, 1843-1916.
Rock Island (Ill.)--History--19th century.
Slade family.
Slade, Jeanne Charrier, fl. 1826-1843.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Prisoners and prisons.
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Collection Overview

Chiefly microfilm and typed transcriptions. Miscellaneous papers of the Cabarrus and Slade families of North Carolina, including a letter, 11 January 1794, from Stephen Cabarrus (1754- 1808), a French immigrant and North Carolina politician, thanking the standing committee of Cabarrus County, N.C., for naming the county for him; family letters, 1826-1843, to Cabarrus's niece, Jeanne Charrier Slade, Edenton, N.C., from her relatives in France; reminiscences of Augustus Cabarrus Kean (1843-1916) of Tennessee and California of his Confederate service with the 13th Tennessee Infantry and imprisonment at Rock Island, Ill. (80 pages); notes on the history of the Kean family and related families and transcriptions of pertinent documents (48 pages); and other family material.