Inventory of the Jesse Johnson Yeates Papers, 1847-1861

Collection Number 928-z


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Biographical Note
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
Yeates, Jesse Johnson, 1829-1892.
Title
Jesse Johnson Yeates Papers, 1847-1861.
Call Number
928-z
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
5 items.
Abstract
The collection is the papers of Jesse Johnson Yeates, a Hertford County, N.C., lawyer including two letters, 1860-1861, while he was a member of the legislature, to his wife chiefly about family matters and Civil War news, and daguerreotypes of Yeates and his wife.


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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 Jesse Johnson Yeates Papers, #928-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.

Daguerreotype--North Carolina.
Family--North Carolina--Social life and customs.
Hertford County (N.C.)--History.
Lawyers--North Carolina--History--19th century.
North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
North Carolina. General Assembly--History--19th century.
Yeates, Jesse Johnson, 1829-1892.
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Biographical Note

Jesse Johnson Yeates (1829-1892) was a Hertford County, N.C., lawyer; member of the North Carolina legislature; a Confederate officer, and a United States Representative.

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Collection Overview

The collection is the papers of Jesse Johnson Yeates, a Hertford County, N.C., lawyer including two letters, 1860-1861, while he was a member of the legislature, to his wife chiefly about family matters and Civil War news, and daguerreotypes of Yeates and his wife.