Inventory of the Aaron Davis Papers, 1806-1903
Collection Number 3788-z
Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
- 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
- Davis, Aaron, 1819-1903.
- Title
- Aaron Davis Papers, 1806-1903.
- Call Number
- 3788-z
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- 35 items.
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Administrative Information
- 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 Aaron Davis Papers, #3788-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.
Online Catalog Headings
These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.
- Davis family.
- Davis, Aaron, 1819-1903.
- Essex County (N.J.)--History.
- Harness making and trade--New Jersey--History.
- Inventors--New Jersey--History.
- March family.
- Rubber coatings--History.
- Workshop recipes.
Biographical Note
Davis, of Newark, N.J., was a harness and patent medicine manufacturer and an inventor.
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Miscellaneous papers of Davis, including two notebooks of recipes for rubberized coatings and varnishes for harnesses. Also included are other business papers; ten Essex County, N.J., deeds, 1806-1862; and data on members of the Davis and March families.