Restrictions to Access

No restrictions. Open for research.

Copyright Notice

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

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Archibald McFadyen Papers, #464-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Alternate Form of Material

Microfilm copy available.

Acquisitions Information

Prior to 1940

Additional Descriptive Resources

A copy of the original finding aid for this collection is filed in folder 1.

Sensitive Materials Statement

Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.

The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

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• Alabama--Social life and customs.
• Clergy--Alabama--History.
• Clergy--North Carolina--History.
• Johnson Island Prison.
• Marriage records--Alabama.
• Marriage records--North Carolina.
• Marriage service--Southern States--History--19th century.
• McFadyen, Archibald, 1836-ca. 1911.
• North Carolina--Social life and customs.
• Presbyterian Church--Alabama--Clergy--History.
• Presbyterian Church--North Carolina--Clergy--History.
• University of North Carolina (1793-1962)--Students--History--19th century.

• Archibald McFadyen Broadside, North Carolina Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Archibald McFadyen (1836-circa 1911) was a Presbyterian minister of Bladen County, N.C.

The collection contains records of marriages performed by McFadyen in southeastern North Carolina and Alabama and of fees received, 1868-1911, along with text for a wedding service (handwritten); McFadyen's autograph book, 1862 from the University of North Carolina; and his official discharge papers, June 1865, from the United States military prison at Johnson's Island, Ohio.