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

                 SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION

                             #2611-z
                   CHARLES W. JOHNSTON PAPERS
                            Inventory

Abstract:      Letters, 1820-1853, to Johnston, mostly from
           correspondents in North Carolina, mentioning religious
           camp meetings, slaves, crops, and construction of the
           North Carolina railroad.

Online Catalog Terms:
   Agriculture--North Carolina--History--19th century.
   Camp-meetings--North Carolina--History--19th century.
   Farmers--North Carolina--History--19th century.
   Johnston, Charles W., fl. 1820-1853.
   North Carolina Railroad Company--History.
   Orange County (N.C.)--Social conditions--19th century.
   Railroads--North Carolina--Design and construction--History--
       19th century.
   Slavery--North Carolina.

Size:  24 items (1 folder and 6 feet on 1 reel of microfilm).

Provenance:    Lent for filming by Mrs. Robert M. Gardiner of
               Danville, Va., in November 1943, and received from
               Mr. and Mrs. George Burke Johnston of Blacksburg,
               Va., in May 1974

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.