Inventory of Robert C. Newby Diary 1877-1878

Collection Number 3271-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
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
Newby, Robert C., fl. 1877-1878.
Title
Robert C. Newby Diary 1877-1878.
Call Number
3271-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
1 volume
Abstract
Diary, March 1877-February 1878, of Newby, who was in the leather and tanning business and farmed in Fauquier County, Va., recording in great detail daily activities, weather, neighborhood events, conversations with neighbors, and relations with workers.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Gift 1957
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 Robert C. Newby Diary #3271-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.

Agriculture--Virginia--History--19th century.
Farmers--Virginia--History--19th century.
Fauquier County (Va.)--Social life and customs.
Newby, Robert C., fl. 1877-1878.
Tanners--Virginia--History--19th century.
Virginia--Social life and customs.
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Collection Overview

Diary, March 1877-February 1878, of Newby, who was in the leather and tanning business and farmed in Fauquier County, Va., recording in great detail daily activities, weather, neighborhood events, conversations with neighbors, and relations with workers.