Inventory of the Elizabeth S. Martin Papers, 1841-1849

Collection Number 1023-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
Martin, Elizabeth S., fl. 1841-1849.
Title
Elizabeth S. Martin Papers, 1841-1849.
Call Number
1023-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
21 items.
Abstract
The collection contains letters to Elizabeth S. Martin of Pocotaligo, S.C., from Ellen Galt Martin, a deaf-mute cousin in New Orleans, concerning the latter's schooling, travels to the North, attempted cures, local events, and family news.


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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 Elizabeth S. Martin Papers, #1023-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.

Deaf women--Louisiana--History--19th century.
Deaf--Education--Louisiana--History.
Deaf--Louisiana--History--19th century.
Deaf--Social life and customs--19th century.
Family--Louisiana--Social life and customs.
Louisiana--Social life and customs.
Martin, Elizabeth S., fl. 1841-1849.
Martin, Ellen Galt, fl. 1841-1849.
New Orleans (La.)--Social life and customs.
Northeastern States--Description and travel.
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Biographical Note

Elizabeth S. Martin was a resident of Pocotaligo, S.C.

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Collection Overview

The collection contains letters to Elizabeth S. Martin of Pocotaligo, S.C., from Ellen Galt Martin, a deaf-mute cousin in New Orleans, concerning the latter's schooling, travels to the North, attempted cures, local events, and family news.