Inventory of Southborough, undated

Collection Number 1831


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Davies, William W. (William Watkins), 1868-1945.
Title
Southborough, undated
Call Number
1831
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
1 item (409 pages).
Abstract
Davies of Hillsboro, N.C., attended the University of North Carolina as an undergraduate and a law student, 1891 and 1892. He was a captain in the 3rd Georgia Volunteers, U.S.A., during the Spanish-American War; a member of the Red Cross Expeditionary Forces; and a lawyer in Louisville, Ky., and Atlanta, Ga., who wrote on historical subjects after his retirement. Typescript of an unpublished novel, Southborough, about the South in the mid-19th century.


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Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in Southborough, #1831, 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.

Davies, William W. (William Watkins), 1868-1945.
Southern States--Fiction.
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Related Material

Shepard Bryan Papers (#2969), Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Biographical Note

Davies of Hillsboro, N.C., attended the University of North Carolina as an undergraduate and a law student, 1891 and 1892. He was a captain in the 3rd Georgia Volunteers, U.S.A., during the Spanish-American War; a member of the Red Cross Expeditionary Forces; and a lawyer in Louisville, Ky., and Atlanta, Ga., who wrote on historical subjects after his retirement.

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Collection Overview

Typescript of an unpublished novel, "Southborough," about the South in the mid-19th century.