Inventory of the James E. Davis Letters, 1847-1850; 1857

Collection Number 3440-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Davis, James E., fl. 1847-1850.
Title
James E. Davis Letters, 1847-1850; 1857.
Call Number
3440-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
8 items.
Abstract
Letters from Davis of Dutchess County, N.Y., to his friend, W. Steuart Eno, Pine Plains, N.Y., discussing personal life and business in Dutchess County in 1847 and in Montgomery, Ala., 1848-1850; and one letter, 1857, from Rufus Eno in jail, charged with murder, in Bardstown, Ky., to Frances Gordon.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Purchase 1959
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 James E. Davis Letters, #3440-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.

Bardstown (Ky.)--Social conditions--19th century.
Davis, James E., fl. 1847-1850.
Dutchess County (N.Y.)--Social life and customs.
Eno, Rufus.
Eno, W. Steuart, fl. 1847-1857.
Gordon, Frances.
Montgomery (Ala.)--Social life and customs.
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Collection Overview

Letters from Davis of Dutchess County, N.Y., to his friend, W. Steuart Eno, Pine Plains, N.Y., discussing personal life and business in Dutchess County in 1847 and in Montgomery, Ala., 1848-1850; and one letter, 1857, from Rufus Eno in jail, charged with murder, in Bardstown, Ky., to Frances Gordon.