Inventory of the Fanning and McCulloh Papers, 1758-1822

Collection Number 252-z


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
Fanning, Edmund, 1739-1818. McCulloh, Henry E. (Henry Eustace), d. ca. 1810.
Title
Fanning and McCulloh Papers, 1758-1822.
Call Number
252-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
35 items.
Abstract
Henry Eustace McCulloh was a royal official and large landholder in North Carolina; Edmund Fanning was a lawyer and colonial official in Hillsborough, N.C. Henry Eustace McCulloh served as his father's agent and as attorney for G. A. Selwyn, both owners of large tracts of land in North Carolina. Letters deal with McCulloh and Selwyn lands, trips to the back country and difficulties with settlers there, and McCulloh's social life in North Carolina (with references to political affairs). Also included are deeds and plats.


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Administrative Information

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 Fanning and McCulloh Papers, #252-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.

Absentee landlordism.
Fanning, Edmund, 1739-1818.
McCulloh, Henry E. (Henry Eustace), d. ca. 1810.
North Carolina--Politics and government--To 1775.
North Carolina--Social conditions.
North Carolina--Social life and customs--To 1775.
Selwyn, George Augustus, 1719-1791.
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Related Material

Henry Eustace McCulloh Survey Book (#1944-z), Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Edward Fanning Papers, Duke University Library, Durham, N.C.
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Biographical Note

Henry Eustace McCulloh (died circa 1810) was a royal official and large landholder in North Carolina. He served as his father's agent and as attorney for G. A. Selwyn, both owners of large tracts of land in North Carolina. Edmund Fanning (1739-1818) was a lawyer and colonial official in Hillsborough, N.C.

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Collection Overview

Henry Eustace McCulloh served as his father's agent and as attorney for G. A. Selwyn, both owners of large tracts of land in North Carolina. Letters deal with McCulloh and Selwyn lands, trips to the "back country" and difficulties with settlers there, and McCulloh's social life in North Carolina (with references to political affairs). Also included are deeds and plats.