Alexander Jackson Davis papers 1791-1937
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Nicholson family.
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Byrd family.
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Cooke-Davis, Philip St. George.
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Davis, Joseph Beale.
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Allen, John, fl.1930
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Confederate soldier, teacher, and civil engineer, of Franklin County, N.C. From the description of Papers, 1864-1885; (bulk 1870-1879). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19105446 Resident of Fincastle, Botetourt County, Va. From the description of Papers, 1814-1881. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19105428 North Carolina resident. From the description of John Allen Account book, 1853-1884. (Duke University Library)...
Beale family.
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Hunt, Francis Key.
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Davis family.
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Town and Davis (Firm)
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Swain, David Lowry, 1801-1868
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David Lowry Swain, lawyer, governor, and educator, was born near Asheville, N.C., in Buncombe County. His father, George Swain, was a Massachusetts native who settled in Georgia and served in the Georgia legislature and constitutional convention of 1795 before moving to the North Carolina mountains. Caroline Swain, his mother, was the daughter of Jesse Lane. Caroline Swain had four children with her first husband, David Lowry. She and George Swain had seven children, of whom David ...
Davis, Joseph Beale
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Davis, Alexander Jackson, 1803-1892
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Alexander Jackson Davis (1803-1892), the American architect, started working as a draftsman for Josiah C. Brady and Ithiel Town in New York City. He became Town's partner in 1829 and they collaborated on public structures, including the New York Customs House (1832) and various state capitols. When Davis went into business on his own, he continued to design public buildings but concentrated on designs for large country and suburban houses. Collection consists of the papers of Alexander Jackson D...
Warren, Nathan Boughton, 1815-1898
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Hunt, Francis Key
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Byrd family
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Alexander Jackson Davis (1803-1892), the American architect, started working as a draftsman for Josiah C. Brady and Ithiel Town in New York City. He became Town's partner in 1829 and they collaborated on public structures, including the New York Customs House (1832) and various state capitols. When Davis went into business on his own, he continued to design public buildings but concentrated on designs for large country and suburban houses. From the guide to the Alexander...
Davis family
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Allen, John
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Epithet: Lieutenant British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000923.0x00001a Epithet: Reverend MD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000696.0x0003e0 Epithet: of Bath British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000923.0x000025 Epithet: Town Clerk of Dublin ...
Town, Ithiel, 1784-1844
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Ithiel Town was an architect and bridge builder. He studied with Asher Benjamin in Boston and was a partner with Alexander J. Davis for a few years. Town was a leader in the Greek and Gothic Revival styles in American architecture. But it was his profits from bridge building that enabled him to amass the largest library of art, architecture, and engineering books and prints in the United States. He began to sell off his library before his death in 1844. From the description of Auctio...
Morehead, John Motley, 1796-1866
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Nicholson family
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Dakin, James H.
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James H. Dakin (1806-1852), an architect, was born in Massachusetts, was a student of A. J. Davis, and was a member of the architectural firm Town and Davis. This firm designed the Capitol of North Carolina, New York University, and the Marine Pavilion Hotel at Rockaway, New York. In the 1830s, Dakin moved to New Orleans, Louisiana, and worked in partnership with his brother, Charles Bingley Dakin, and the architect James Gallier. Dakin designed the state capitol in Baton Rouge. In New Orleans, ...
Jones, George, d. 1878.
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George Jones (d. 1878), an American actor and lecturer, was known as "Count Joannes.". From the guide to the George Jones correspondence, 1837-1878, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) George Jones (d. 1878), an American actor and lecturer, was known as "Count Joannes." From the description of George Jones correspondence, 1837-1878. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122517410 ...
Cooke-Davis, Philip St. George
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Beal family
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Town and Davis (Firm)
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Eddy, James, 1806-1888
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