William Blount Rodman Papers, 1767-1976

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William Blount Rodman Papers, 1767-1976

1767-1976

https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/0329

Papers (1767-1976) of three generations of Beaufort County, NC, lawyers named William B. Rodman, including correspondence, letterpress books, speeches, financial records, legal files, farm records, clippings, printed material, newspapers, photographs, genealogical material and miscellaneous. Originally from New York, the Rodmans married into the prominent Blount family in Beaufort County, NC. The Rodmans also held local and state government offices and were judges.

35.166 Cubic Feet, about 50,500 items, 120 volumes

eng, Latn

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11628738

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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Rodman, Will. B. (William Blount), 1817-1893

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William Wanton Rodman, a New York merchant, moved to Washington, N.C., in 1810., where he married Polly Ann Blount, daughter of John Gray Blount. William Blount Rodman (1917-1893), the eldest son of William Wanton Rodman and Polly Blount , was an attorney in Washington, N.C. He served as a Democratic elector for John Breckinridge in 1860 and as a Confederate elector for Jefferson Davis in 1861. He commanded Confederate troops at New Bern, N.C., and Mechanicsville, Va., and subsequently became a ...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Blount family.

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