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

                 SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION

                             #1721-z
                     JOSEPH W. GILMER PAPERS
                            Inventory

Abstract:      Miscellaneous papers of Joseph W. Gilmer and his
           family of Guilford County, N.C., including deeds,
           indentures, receipts, and a letter from J. F. Gilmer
           to his brother, Joseph W. Gilmer, 1846, concerning
           hiring out slaves and family matters.

Online Catalog Terms:
   Gilmer, J. F., fl. 1846.
   Gilmer, Joseph W., fl. 1846-1865.
   Gilmer family.
   Guilford County (N.C.)--Economic conditions--19th century.
   Slavery--North Carolina.

Size:  13 items (1 folder).

Provenance:    Received from Joseph Saunders Phipps of
               Greensboro, N.C., in May 1950.

Access:        No restrictions.

Processing Note:   This collection was processed with support
                   from the Randleigh Foundation Trust.  

Copyright:     Retained by the authors of items in these papers,
               or their descendants, as stipulated by United
               States copyright law.