Inventory of the William S. Pearson Letter, 1880

Collection Number 583-z


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

Collection Information


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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Pearson, William S. (William Simpson), 1849-1920.
Title
William S. Pearson Letter, 1880.
Call Number
583-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
1 item.
Abstract
Letter to William S. Pearson describing and differentiating between Joseph McDowell (1756-1801) and Joseph McDowell (1758-1799), both of whom were Revolutionary officers, United States representatives, and died in Burke County, N.C., written by G. W. Michal, and based on information gathered from older residents.


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Administrative Information

Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the William S. Pearson Letter, #583-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.

Burke County (N.C.)--History.
Family--North Carolina--Burke County.
McDowell family.
McDowell, Joseph, 1756-1801.
McDowell, Joseph, 1758-1799.
North Carolina--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pearson, William S. (William Simpson), 1849-1920.
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Collection Overview

Letter to William S. Pearson describing and differentiating between Joseph McDowell (1756-1801) and Joseph McDowell (1758-1799), both of whom were Revolutionary officers, United States representatives, and died in Burke County, N.C., written by G. W. Michal, and based on information gathered from older residents.