Inventory of the DeLancey Evans Papers, 1856-1931

Collection Number 2384


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

Collection Information


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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
Evans, DeLancey, 1858-1934.
Title
DeLancey Evans Papers, 1856-1931 (bulk 1909-1931).
Call Number
2384
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
About 300 items (0.5 linear feet).
Abstract
Primarily correspondence, 1909-1931, of Evans of Warrenton, Va., about the history of the Evans family of North Carolina. Also included are genealogical data; notary's commissions, 1856-1905, of Thomas Evans, Wilmington, N.C.; a brief diary of a Mrs. Evans, 1865, at Wilmington; and a letter, 12 July 1860, from Robert Browning (1812-1889), Siena, Italy, to Ernest Georg Friedrich Grisanowski (1824-1888).


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
1941; 1963
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 DeLancey Evans Papers, #2384, 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.

Browning, Robert, 1812-1889--Correspondence.
Diaries.
Evans family.
Evans, DeLancey, 1858-1934.
Evans, Thomas, fl. 1856-1905.
Grisanowski, Ernest Georg Friedrich, 1824-1888.
North Carolina--Genealogy.
Notaries--North Carolina--History--19th century.
Women--North Carolina--Diaries.
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Collection Overview

Primarily correspondence, 1909-1931, of Evans of Warrenton, Va., about the history of the Evans family of North Carolina. Also included are genealogical data; notary's commissions, 1856-1905, of Thomas Evans, Wilmington, N.C.; a brief diary of a Mrs. Evans, 1865, at Wilmington; and a letter, 12 July 1860, from Robert Browning (1812-1889), Siena, Italy, to Ernest Georg Friedrich Grisanowski (1824-1888).