Antoinette Smith Jenkins Collection, 1855-1881, 1897-1935, 1953-1958

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Antoinette Smith Jenkins Collection, 1855-1881, 1897-1935, 1953-1958

1855-1958

Collection (1855-1958) of manuscript and printed materials compiled by Antoinette S. Jenkins, including a history of St. Peter's Church, Salem, Massachusetts, 1958; notebook containing records of the botanical research conducted by Hugh M. Neisler of Taylor, Georgia, 1866-1881; photocopy typescript account of the 45th Georgia Infantry Regiment (C.S.A.) during Civil War battles at Richmond, Cedar Run, 2nd Manassas, Harpers Ferry, Shepherdstown, and others, by Joseph A. Walker, 1864; General Store sales records of Nicholas Bascom Jenkins from Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina, 1905-1935; genealogical materials relating to the Letcher, Mitchell, Neisler [Neischler], Jenkins, and Howard families of Nash county, North Carolina; Taylor, Georgia; and Salem, Massachusetts), 1897; also letters and obituary and newspaper articles, including an excerpt from Western Maryland College yearbook relating to on George Stockton Wills, of Westminster, Maryland, 1930-1956; in English, Greek and Latin language.

0.25 Cubic Feet, 1 archival box; 30 items; 414 p

eng, Latn

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Neisler family.

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Mitchell family.

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Point Lookout Prison Camp for Confederates

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Letcher family.

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Jenkins, Antoinette Smith.

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Collection materials concern the Neisler, Letcher, and Mitchell families. Family members include a governor of Virginia and members of Congress. Dr. Hugh M. Neisler (1805-1884) was an authority on botanical science and freshwater mollusk, and a variety of Iris bear his name as discoverer. From the description of Antoinette Smith Jenkins collection, 1867-1881 [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 40257694 ...

Confederate States of America. Army. Georgia Infantry Regiment, 45th

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