Inventory of the Kensey Johns Papers, 1794-1843

Collection Number 3874-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
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Johns, Kensey, 1759-1848.
Title
Kensey Johns Papers, 1794-1843.
Call Number
3874-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
28 items.
Abstract
Scattered and miscellaneous papers of Johns, chief justice of the Delaware Supreme Court and chancellor of Delaware, including eight letters, 1839-1841, from his son, Henry Van Dyck Johns, pastor in Cincinnati, Ohio, dealing with the death of his mother and general family news; legal papers; and Statement of the Strength and Condtion of the Fifth Regiment of the Delaware Militia, 1819.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Gift 1965-1966
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 Kensey Johns Papers, #3874-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.

Cincinnati (Ohio)--Social life and customs.
Clergy--Ohio--History--19th century.
Delaware. Militia--History--19th century.
Family--Ohio--Social life and customs.
Johns, Henry V. D. (Henry Van Dyck), 1803-1859.
Johns, Kensey, 1759-1848.
Women--Death--History--19th century.
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Collection Overview

Scattered and miscellaneous papers of Johns, chief justice of the Delaware Supreme Court and chancellor of Delaware, including eight letters, 1839-1841, from his son, Henry Van Dyck Johns, pastor in Cincinnati, Ohio, dealing with the death of his mother and general family news; legal papers; and "Statement of the Strength and Condtion of the Fifth Regiment of the Delaware Militia," 1819.