Inventory of the Eleanor Payne Letters, 1846-1850

Collection Number 4170-z


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

Collection Information


Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Payne, Eleanor, fl. 1846-1850.
Title
Eleanor Payne Letters, 1846-1850.
Call Number
4170-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
4 items.
Abstract
Letters from Benjamin and Eleanor Payne, Davies County, Ky., Eleanor's sister Margaret and Margaret's husband, to John Wilson, York County, Pa., concerning farming, business, church, and family activities, and offering glowing reports of life and prospects in Kentucky.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Purchase 1978
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 Eleanor Payne Letters, #4170-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--Kentucky--History--19th century.
Family--Kentucky--Social life and customs.
Kentucky--Social life and customs.
Migration, Internal--United States--History--19th century.
Payne, Benjamin, fl. 1846-1850.
Payne, Eleanor, fl. 1846-1850.
Wilson, John, fl. 1846-1850.
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Collection Overview

Letters from Benjamin and Eleanor Payne, Davies County, Ky., Eleanor's sister Margaret and Margaret's husband, to John Wilson, York County, Pa., concerning farming, business, church, and family activities, and offering glowing reports of life and prospects in Kentucky.