Junius D. Grimes Papers, 1885-2009

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Junius D. Grimes Papers, 1885-2009

1885-2009

https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/0571

Papers (1885-2009) of prominent Washington, NC, attorney Junius Daniel Grimes, who was member of the firm Ward and Grimes, and his family and business associates, including correspondence, legal records, land records, financial papers, publications, taxes, installments, bills, survey, map, etc.

27.56 Cubic Feet, 60 archival boxes and 2 oversize folders

eng, Latn

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11628636

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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Grimes, Charlotte Emily Bryan, 1840-1920

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Daughter of John Herritage Bryan (1798–1870) and Mary Williams Shepard (1801–1881). Grimes married Confederate General Bryan Grimes (1828-1880) in 1863. The Grimes family made their home in Grimesland, N.C....

Grimes, Junius D., 1878-1959

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Junius Daniel Grimes, son of Bryan and Charlotte Grimes, was born in Grimesland, NC (1878). He attended the Raleigh Male Academy, received a BA from the University of North Carolina (1899) and an LLB from Georgetown University (1902). He was admitted to the bar in 1902 and became solicitor in the First Judicial District. He practiced law in partnership with Hallett Sydney Ward in the firm of Ward and Grimes from 1905 until 1941 when his son, J. Bryan, joined the firm, which then became Grimes an...

Grimes, Bryan, 1828-1880

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Bryan Grimes (1828-1880), the son of Bryan Grimes Sr. and Nancy Grist, was a Confederate General and an enslaver who owned a cotton plantation. He graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1848, and the following year, his father gave him the family plantation Grimesland in Pitt County, N.C., along with approximately 100 enslaved persons. Bryan Grimes lived the life of plantation owner until the eve of the Civil War in 1861. He then attended North Carolina's state convention and took a ...