Inventory of the Christopher C. Scott Papers, 1848-1854

Collection Number 988-z


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

Collection Information


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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
Scott, Christopher C., b. ca. 1807.
Title
Christopher C. Scott Papers, 1848-1854.
Call Number
988-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
2 items.
Abstract
The collection contains Family Notes Made by Christopher C. Scott, 1848-1854, and an item about Scott from the Van Buren (Ark.) Intelligencer, 1854. Family Notes consists of recollections, 37 pages, of Scott's early life and education in Virginia, histories of his extended family connections from colonial times, and few items pertaining to his political career in Arkansas, 1848-1854, as an opponent of the Robert W. Johnson organization.


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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 Christopher C. Scott Papers, #988-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.

Arkansas--Politics and government--To 1950.
Autobiographies--Southern States.
Children--Virginia--History--19th century.
Education--Virginia--History--19th century.
Family--Virginia--Social life and customs.
Johnson, Robert Ward.
Scott, Christopher C., b. ca. 1807.
Southern States--Biography.
Virginia--Genealogy.
Virginia--Social life and customs.
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Biographical Note

Christopher C. Scott (born circa 1807) was a resident of Virginia and Arkansas. During his political career in Arkansas, 1848-1854, he was an opponent of the Robert W. Johnson organization.

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Collection Overview

The collection contains "Family Notes Made by Christopher C. Scott, 1848-1854," and an item about Scott from the Van Buren (Ark.) Intelligencer, 1854. "Family Notes" consists of recollections, 37 pages, of Scott's early life and education in Virginia, histories of his extended family connections from colonial times, and few items pertaining to his political career in Arkansas, 1848-1854, as an opponent of the Robert W. Johnson organization.