Inventory of the Isaac Taylor Papers, 1799-1954

Collection Number 3049-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
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
Taylor, Isaac, 1762-1846.
Title
Isaac Taylor Papers, 1799-1954.
Call Number
3049-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
34 items.
Abstract
Miscellaneous family and business papers of Taylor, a Scottish immigrant to New Bern, N.C., including papers concerning the seizure of his merchant ship by a French privateer in 1799 and its disposal in Jamaica, slave lists, a will, genealogical notes, and other items.


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Administrative Information

Location of Originals
Originals of items on microfilm were returned to a private owner in 1954; originals of photocopied items are in the Craven County Courthouse, New Bern, N.C.
Alternate Form of Material
Microfilm copy available.
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 Isaac Taylor Papers, #3049-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.

North Carolina--Genealogy.
Scottish Americans--North Carolina--History.
Slave records--North Carolina.
Taylor, Isaac, 1762-1846.
United States--History--1797-1801--Prizes, etc.
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Collection Overview

Miscellaneous family and business papers of Taylor, a Scottish immigrant to New Bern, N.C., including papers concerning the seizure of his merchant ship by a French privateer in 1799 and its disposal in Jamaica, slave lists, a will, genealogical notes, and other items.