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Johnstone Family. Papers, 1753-1989.

Title: Papers, 1753-1989.

Collection of correspondence of the Johnstone family of North and South Carolina and Georgia, and papers relating to their family history.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes (2/3 cu. ft.)

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Vol. VIII. (ff. 457). J-Lee.includes:ff. 1-6 Lieutenant Charles Keats Jackson, RN: Biographical notes: 1844.ff.7-9 Lieutenant Cyril Jackson, RN: Biographical notes: 1845.ff.10-12 Lieutenant George Jackson, RN: Biographical notes: 1845.f. 13 C...

Title: Vol. VIII. (ff. 457). J-Lee.includes:ff. 1-6 Lieutenant Charles Keats Jackson, RN: Biographical notes: 1844.ff.7-9 Lieutenant Cyril Jackson, RN: Biographical notes: 1845.ff.10-12 Lieutenant George Jackson, RN: Biographical notes: 1845.f. 13 C... Unspecified

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Hayes collection, 1694-1928.

Title: Hayes collection, 1694-1928.

The Hayes Collection, named after Hayes Plantation, documents the lives of three generations of the Johnston family and two generations of the Wood family whose members owned and operated the plantation. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, financial materials (account books, receipts, bonds), legal materials (wills, agreements, indentures, deeds of property and land, petitions, judgments, and suits), and photographs that reflect the varied interests and activities of Johnston and Wood family members. These included politics, particularly of the colonial era, the American Revolution, and the early United States; the development and management of several plantations, including Hayes in Chowan County, Caledonia in Halifax County, and Poplar Plains in Pasquotank County, as well as several fisheries, of which Greenfield in Chowan County was most prominent; the slave labor system including the sale, purchase, and hiring-out of slaves, and the use of slaves as overseers; runaway slaves; merchants and mercantilism; banking and finance; trade and shipping; the homefront during the Civil War; the fishing industry during the Civil War; Reconstruction and the transition to a tenant labor and sharecropping system; contemporary family life and social customs; men's education, including higher education at the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), the University of Virginia and the University of North Carolina; women's education; health, mental illness, and medical treatments; travel; the economy; and the law, particularly estate administration. Pictures include photographs of portraits of Johnston and Wood family members and others, as well as images of the Hayes plantation house.

ArchivalResource: ca. 20,000 items (32.0 linear feet)

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Johnston, Gabriel, 1699-1752. Gabriel Johnston papers, 1735-1804 [manuscript].

Title: Gabriel Johnston papers, 1735-1804 [manuscript].

Land grants and estate records, 1735-1804, from Bladen, Bertie, and Onslow counties, N.C., most signed by Gabriel Johnston. Included are estate records for Thomas Locke, Sr., Edward Magrah, William Gray, and Edmond Anderson.

ArchivalResource: 10 items.

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Gabriel Johnston Papers, ., 1735-1804

Title: Gabriel Johnston Papers, . 1735-1804

Gabriel Johnston (1699-1752) was the second royal governor of North Carolina. The collection consists of land grants and estate records, 1735-1804, from Bladen, Bertie, and Onslow counties, N.C., most signed by Gabriel Johnston. Included are estate records for Thomas Locke, Sr., Edward Magrah, William Gray, and Edmond Anderson.

ArchivalResource: About 10 items

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Vol. xxx. (ff. 496). Home Correspondence May-July, 1748.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 9, 20, 34, 44, 46, 48, 66, 75, 78, 93, 99, 110, 120, 122, 132, 148, 1...

Title: Vol. xxx. (ff. 496). Home Correspondence May-July, 1748.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 - 1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 9, 20, 34, 44, 46, 48, 66, 75, 78, 93, 99, 110, 120, 122, 132, 148, 1... May 1748-Jul 1748

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Vol. viii. (ff. 486). Home Correspondence Jan.-13 July 1740.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 Nicholas Fowler: Petition to the Duke of Newcastle: 1740. f. 3 Tho...

Title: Vol. viii. (ff. 486). Home Correspondence Jan.-13 July 1740.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 - 1760.: Diplomatic.includes:f. 1 Nicholas Fowler: Petition to the Duke of Newcastle: 1740. f. 3 Tho... Jan 1740-13 Jul 1740

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Vol. XXII (ff 243). 7 Apr. 1763-1776.includes:ff. 1, 4, 28 Colonel Bigoe Armstrong, 83rd Foot; General 1783: Correspondence with Lord Loudoun: 1762-1763.ff. 5, 102 George Barclay and Sons; merchants of Lisbon: Correspondence with Lord Loudoun: 17...

Title: Vol. XXII (ff 243). 7 Apr. 1763-1776.includes:ff. 1, 4, 28 Colonel Bigoe Armstrong, 83rd Foot; General 1783: Correspondence with Lord Loudoun: 1762-1763.ff. 5, 102 George Barclay and Sons; merchants of Lisbon: Correspondence with Lord Loudoun: 17... 7 Apr 1763-1776

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Byrd, William, 1674-1744. Letterbooks, 1728-1740 [microform].

Title: Letterbooks, 1728-1740 [microform].

Includes letters written by William Byrd (of "Westover," Charles City County, Va.) concerning the cultivation of tobacco, the boundary line between Virginia and North Carolina, trade between Virginia and England, and Virginia politics. Correspondents include Sir Jacob Acworth, Bickford, Martin Bladen, Mark Catesby, Peter Collinson, the Earl of Egmont, Richard Fitzwilliam, John Hanbury, Gabriel Johnston, Lamport, Benjamin Lynde, Johann Rudolph Ochs, Anne (Taylor) Otway, Francis Otway, Thomas Dunbar Parke, Micajah Perry, Mrs. Pitt, Thomas Posford, John Pratt, Edward Randolph, Sir John Randolph, Christopher Smith, Alexander Spotswood, Jane (Pratt) Taylor, Sir Charles Wager, John Warner, and How & Kiljick. Also, includes "The Brandon Gallery" ca. 1872, comprising a description of portraits formerly preserved by the Byrd family at "Westover" and subsequently brought to "Lower Brandon," Prince George County, Va.

ArchivalResource: 1 reel ; 35 mm.

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Vol. xxvi. (ff. 612). Home Correspondence May-June, 1747.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 -1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 11, 17, 29, 55, 84, 106, 132, 161, 215, 268, 320, 366, 399, 517 Sir ...

Title: Vol. xxvi. (ff. 612). Home Correspondence May-June, 1747.George II of England: Correspondence of the Duke of Newcastle, Sec. of State, etc.: 1727 - 1760.: Diplomatic.includes:ff. 1, 11, 17, 29, 55, 84, 106, 132, 161, 215, 268, 320, 366, 399, 517 Sir ... May 1747-Jun 1747

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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