Inventory of the George Earl Maney Letters, 1863-1932

Collection Number 482-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Biographical Note
Collection Overview
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
URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Maney, George Earl, 1826-1901.
Title
George Earl Maney Letters, 1863-1932.
Call Number
482-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
10 items.
Abstract
George Earl Maney was a Confederate brigadier general and United States minister to various South American countries, 1881-1894. The collection contains a handwritten transcription of a letter from W. J. Hardee recommending Maney for promotion to major general; certificates of appointment to United States diplomatic positions in various South American countries; and Maney family genealogical information.


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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 George Earl Maney Letters, #482-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.

Confederate States of America. Army--Promotions.
Diplomatic and consular service, American--History--19th century.
Hardee, William Joseph, 1815-1873.
Maney, George Earl, 1826-1901.
Many family.
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Biographical Note

George Earl Maney (1826-1901) was a Confederate brigadier general and United States minister to various South American countries, 1881-1894.

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Collection Overview

The collection contains a handwritten transcription of a letter from W. J. Hardee recommending Maney for promotion to major general; certificates of appointment to United States diplomatic positions in various South American countries; and Maney family genealogical information.