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Ingle, Edward H. Sermon by Edward H. Ingle [manuscript], 1914.

Title: Sermon by Edward H. Ingle [manuscript], 1914.

The Church in Roanoke; a historical sermon, preached by invitation on the occasion of the opening of Christ Church, Roanoke, (the old St. John's Church on Church Avenue) 14 December 1902, and repeated in St. John's Church, Jefferson Street and Elm Avenue, February 8, 1914.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647894855 View

Chambers, Charles. Letter to John R. Thompson, 1860 March 13.

Title: Letter to John R. Thompson, 1860 March 13.

Discusses in detail: Annie Chambers Bradford Ketchum, Poets and poetry of the South by John R[euben] Thompson, Judge Fielding Bradford, Kentucky gazette, Col. B.S. Chambers, Leonidas Ketchum, and Bishop [James Hervey] Otey.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/55532255 View

Brown-Ewell family papers, 1781-1984.

Title: Brown-Ewell family papers, 1781-1984.

The collection is comprised of papers of George Washington Campbell, the Polk family, Plunkett family, Brown family, and Richard S. Ewell. Correspondence relates in part the activities and experiences of these allied families in the 19th and 20th centuries. Of particular interest is the antebellum political and Civil War military papers of the families; including letters written to General William Polk from prominent individuals discussing politics and other matters, and letters written by Confederate General Richard S. Ewell while a prisoner of war in 1865. Correspondents include Pierre G.T. Beauregard, John Bell, Montgomery Blair, George Washington Campbell, William Eastin, William H. Eaton, Benjamin S. Ewell, Thomas I. Green, Felix Grundy, Andrew Jackson, Andrew Johnson, Joseph E. Johnston, Abraham Lincoln, James Otey, James K. Polk, Leonidas Polk, John Randolph, Horatio Seymour, William T. Sherman, Martin Van Buren, Felix K. Zollicoffer, and others. Family members represented include Lizinka Campbell Brown Ewell, her son, George Campbell Brown, her daughter, Harriot Brown Turner, Percy Brown, Joseph Plunkett, James Dace Plunkett, Thomas Plunkett, and other family members.

ArchivalResource: 7 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49230544 View

Kimberly, John, 1817-1882. John Kimberly papers, 1821-1938.

Title: John Kimberly papers, 1821-1938.

Personal correspondence, lecture notes, laboratory notebooks, and accounts of John Kimberly. The bulk of the collection is the family correspondence of Kimberly's second wife, Bettie Maney of Nashville, Tenn., and other members of the Maney, Southall, and Kimberly families. Included are young girls' letters, 1850s, from Saint Mary's School at Raleigh, N.C.; soldiers' letters from the Mexican War; letters from American travelers and students in Europe, 1851-1852 and 1859-1860; and Civil War letters, mainly from civilians at Chapel Hill, Nashville, and Atlanta, Ga., discussing life on the homefront. Correspondents include James H. Otey, Charles Phillips, and James Woodrow. Antebellum letters are mainly concerned with daily life and family news, but also discuss current events, such as the slave market, runaway slaves, crop conditions prior to the Civil War, and life in Chapel Hill. Some wartime letters relate to the occupation of Chapel Hill. Most of the letters prior to 1930 are transcribed. Letters after 1930 (not transcribed) are primarily the correspondence of Rebecca Kimberly of Columbia, S.C., concerning genealogy. Also in the collection are notebooks containing financial records, class plans, and research materials of John Kimberly. Most of these notebooks combine various types of materials and several have overlapping dates. There are a few pictures, including prints of engraved portraits and scenes.

ArchivalResource: About 500 items (3.0 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23289576 View

Otey, James Hervey, 1800-1863. James Hervey Otey papers, 1823-1885.

Title: James Hervey Otey papers, 1823-1885.

The collection includes sermons, diary, and correspondence. The bulk of the collection is made up of more than 130 manuscript sermons and lectures plus a quantity of notes and fragments. The fourteen volumes comprise a diary of Otey's daily activities, 1840-1862 (with occasional gaps). Correspondence includes letters from the 1820s and 1830s from Otey's father, Isaac, a prominent citizen and state legislator from Bedford County, Va., concerning family news, and Virginia politics; letters on church business, including a copy of one from Otey to Bishop John H. Hopkins, 1862, giving Otey's views on the organization of the church in the Confederate States, the effect of the Emancipation Proclamation, and mentioning the abuses of the federal forces occupying Tennessee; and correspondence of Eliza D. (Pannill) Otey, wife of James.

ArchivalResource: ca. 250 items ; (2.0 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23658450 View

Episcopal Bishops collection 1778-1911 Episcopal Bishops collection

Title: Episcopal Bishops collection 1778-1911 Episcopal Bishops collection

This collection contains letters, biographical newspaper clippings, cartes de visite, and other material related to Episcopal bishops between the late 18th and early 20th centuries.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear foot

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-565epi?rgn=main;view=text View

Otey, James Hervey, 1800-1863. James H. Otey letters, 1853-1856.

Title: James H. Otey letters, 1853-1856.

Two autograph letters, signed, from James H. Otey to Charles Quintard and George Burgess, dated Poplar Springs, April 11, 1853 and Ebenezar, December 13, 1856, respectively. The letter to Burgess includes a list of all persons ordained by Otey as deacons.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder (2 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/725098373 View

Otey, James Hervey, 1800-1863. Diary [1840-1863]; 14 volumes. [microform].

Title: Diary [1840-1863]; 14 volumes. [microform]. [1953]

ArchivalResource: [1 v.]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52689937 View

Wright and Green family papers, 1798-1867 [microfilm manuscript].

Title: Wright and Green family papers, 1798-1867 [microfilm manuscript].

Chiefly correspondence of Thomas Wright, Episcopal minister in several North Carolina towns and in La Grange, Tenn., and his wife, Mary Green Wright, with their children, relatives, and church associates. Topics addressed include Episcopal church affairs; spiritual life; the California gold rush, 1851-1854; family news; and the Civil War. Correspondents include Episcopal bishops James Hervey Otey, John Stark Ravenscroft, and William Mercer Green.

ArchivalResource: 40 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23981940 View

Mitchell, Elisha, 1793-1857. Elisha Mitchell papers, 1816-1905.

Title: Elisha Mitchell papers, 1816-1905.

Family correspondence, scientific notes, manuscript articles, and sermons of Elisha Mitchell, for many years connected with the University of North Carolina. Mitchell's correspondence pertains to his varied religious, academic, and scientific activities, including mountain exploration in North Carolina. Among the correspondents are George E. Badger, William Gaston, Francis L. Hawkes, N.M. Hentz, William Hooper, Levi Silliman Ives, Archibald D. Murphy, James H. Otey, John Stark Ravenscroft, and David L. Swain. Included is correspondence with the North family of Mitchell's wife, Maria North Mitchell, in New Haven, Conn., and from the Mitchell children after they had married and moved to Salisbury, N.C., California, and Texas. Volumes include Mitchell's diary, 1813-1816, begun at Yale and kept irregularly while he was teaching at various places in the North, containing mainly religious reflections and slight personal comment; his private notebook, 1818-1847, containing miscellaneous comments on mathematics, musicology, electricity, the natural sciences, and history, and personal accounts and notes on reading and letters received. The diary, 1878, of Mitchell's grandson, J.N. Howard Summerell, on a voyage to Scotland; Mitchell's journal, letter book, and account book, 1818-1842; and "Diary of a Geological Tour by Professor Elisha Mitchell in 1827 and 1828 with Introduction and Notes" by Kemp P. Battle, published as part of the "James Sprunt Historical Monograph Series" by the University of North Carolina in 1905.

ArchivalResource: ca. 150 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23658466 View

American Philosophical Society Library. Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection. 1668-1983.

Title: Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection

Though the Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection is composed of items that do not fall readily into any other existing collection, the two dominant intellectual areas represented in the collection are Early American History and History of Science.

ArchivalResource: 25.0 Linear feet

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.200-ead.xml View

Otey, James Hervey, 1800-1863. James Hervey Otey papers, 1833-1866.

Title: James Hervey Otey papers, 1833-1866.

Papers concerning Otey's election as Bishop, 1833, fitness for the office, and affairs of the Diocese of Tennessee. Subjects include his interest in education, especially Columbia Female Institute, Ravenscroft College, and the University of the South; the need for greater clerical and lay discipline; the authority of bishops and their duty to suppress strange doctrines; proposals for improving organization of foreign and domestic missions; Otey's disapproval of the Protestant Episcopal Missionary Association for the West; the Church of England; ritualism; dealings with other bishops, especially George Upfold and Alexander V. Griswold; and personal matters. The collection also contains to tributes to Bishop Otey.

ArchivalResource: 46 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/662696515 View

Trapier family. Trapier family papers, 1752-1887 (bulk 1825-1865) [manuscript].

Title: Trapier family papers, 1752-1887 (bulk 1825-1865) [manuscript].

Chiefly correspondence, 1825-1865, of Paul Trapier (1806-1872), Episcopal clergyman of Georgetown and Charleston, S.C., about church and personal matters, and scattered earlier family papers. Correspondence includes letters from Trapier to Robert W. Harris at Columbia College, N.Y., 1828-1830, and letters from Stephen Elliott (1806-1866), James Hervey Otey (1800-1863), and other Episcopal clergymen. Scattered papers of Trapier's father-in-law, Bishop Theodore Dehon (1776-1817), 1797-1810, are included, as is a speech, perhaps by Dehon, on procedures for electing a bishop in Connecticut, 1813.

ArchivalResource: 100 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23306014 View

Otey, James Hervey, 1800-1863. Papers, no. 1, 1835-1884 [microform] ; 27 items, including a number of unfilmable, almost illegible tissue letterpress copies of James H. Otey's letters.

Title: Papers, no. 1, 1835-1884 [microform] ; 27 items, including a number of unfilmable, almost illegible tissue letterpress copies of James H. Otey's letters. 1953.

ArchivalResource: [1 v.]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52689917 View

Matthew Fontaine Maury Papers, 1825-1960, (bulk 1830-1880)

Title: Matthew Fontaine Maury Papers 1825-1960 (bulk 1830-1880)

Naval officer and oceanographer. Correspondence, letterbooks, diaries, journals, speeches, articles, and other writings, notebooks, electrical experiment book, charts, and printed material relating chiefly to Maury's naval career, scientific activities and interests, service as a Confederate agent in England, and work as an immigration official for Southern expatriates in Mexico, and to the Maury (Morey) family.

ArchivalResource: 14,650 items; 65 containers plus 1 oversize; 17.5 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms001026 View

James Hervey Otey Papers, 1823-1885

Title: James Hervey Otey Papers, 1823-1885

James Hervey Otey was an Episcopal bishop of Tennessee, 1834-1863. The collection includes sermons, diary, and correspondence. The bulk of the collection is made up of more than 130 manuscript sermons and lectures plus a quantity of notes and fragments. The fourteen volumes comprise a diary of Otey's daily activities, 1840-1862 (with occasional gaps). Correspondence includes letters from the 1820s and 1830s from Otey's father, Isaac, a prominent citizen and state legislator from Bedford County, Va., concerning family news, and Virginia politics; letters on church business, including a copy of one from Otey to Bishop John H. Hopkins, 1862, giving Otey's views on the organization of the church in the Confederate States, the effect of the Emancipation Proclamation, and mentioning the abuses of the federal forces occupying Tennessee; and correspondence of Eliza D. (Pannill) Otey, wife of James.

ArchivalResource: 250; 2.0

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/o/Otey,James_Hervey.html View