Inventory of the Ellett Family Papers, 1816-1906
Collection Number 2688-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
- Ellett family.
- Title
- Ellett Family Papers, 1816-1906 (bulk 1840-1867).
- Call Number
- 2688-z
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- About 230 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 Ellett Family Papers, #2688-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.
- Ellett family.
- Ellett, Robert.
- Hanover County (Va.)--Commerce--History--19th century.
- Merchants--Virginia--History--19th century.
Collection Overview
Business papers of the Ellett family of Hanover County, Va., chiefly of Robert Ellett, merchant during the mid-19th century. Papers, chiefly 1840-1867, are mostly bills, receipts, and promissory notes, but include some orders and notes concerning timber, meal, loans, and debts.