Inventory of the Sasser Family Papers, 1740-1855

Collection Number 3493


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
Sasser family.
Title
Sasser Family Papers, 1740-1855
Call Number
3493
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
Items: 78
Linear Feet: 0.5
Abstract
Papers of John Sasser Sr. (d. 1782), and his descendants, including grants, deeds, surveys, and legal proceedings pertaining to lands, and bills of sale for slaves in Wayne County, N.C., chiefly in the 18th century.

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Administrative Information

Restrictions to Access
No restrictions.
Alternate Form of Material
Partial microfilm copy available.
Acquisitions Information
Acquired in 1960.
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff,
Encoded by: Roslyn Holdzkom, November 2008
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 Sasser Family Papers #3493, 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.

North Carolina--Economic conditions.
Real property--North Carolina--History.
Sasser family.
Sasser, John, d. 1782.
Slave bills of sale--North Carolina.
Slavery--North Carolina.
Wayne County (N.C.)--Economic conditions.
Wayne County (N.C.)--History.
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Collection Overview

Papers of John Sasser Sr. (d. 1782), and his descendants, including grants, deeds, surveys, and legal proceedings pertaining to lands, and bills of sale for slaves in Wayne County, N.C., chiefly in the 18th century.