Inventory of the William Watters Papers, 1733-1768
Collection Number 757-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
- Watters, William.
- Title
- William Watters Papers, 1733-1768.
- Call Number
- 757-z
- Language of Materials
- Materials in English
- Extent
- 4 items.
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Administrative Information
- Preferred Citation
- [Identification of item], in the William Watters Papers, #757-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.
Online Catalog Headings
These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.
- Brunswick County (N.C.)--History.
- Dalrymple, Martha, fl. 1768.
- New Hanover County (N.C.)--History.
- Real property--North Carolina--History--18th century.
- Slavery--North Carolina.
- Slaves--North Carolina.
- Watters, Joseph.
- Watters, William.
- Wills--North Carolina--Brunswick County.
Collection Overview
Miscellaneous papers include an undated clipping from an Asheville, N.C., newspaper containing a copy of the will of Lady Martha Dalrymple of Brunswick County, N.C., 1768, bequeathing her slaves and other property to her Watters brothers and other relatives. There are also grants and deeds, 1733-1741, to William Watters and his father, Joseph Watters, of New Hanover County, N.C.