Tod Robinson Caldwell Papers, . 1801-1890

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Tod Robinson Caldwell Papers, . 1801-1890

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Tod Robinson Caldwell was a lawyer and Republican governor of North Carolina, 1871-1874, from Burke County, N.C. The collection includes family and political correspondence and some legal documents. Papers through 1865 consist chiefly of letters to Caldwell's wife, Minerva Ruffin (Cain) Caldwell, from his relatives, planters of Orange County, N.C., and Marengo County, Ala.; letters from their son, John Caldwell (d. 1863), while serving in the Confederate Army in Virginia; and a small amount of Whig political correspondence. After 1865 papers are chiefly Caldwell's political correspondence.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Caldwell, Tod Robinson, 1818-1874

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Lieutenant governor (1868-1871) and governor of North Carolina (1871-1874); from Morganton (Burke Co.), N.C. From the description of Correspondence, 1839-1874. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19317012 Tod Robinson Caldwell (1818-1874) was a lawyer and Republican governor of North Carolina, 1871-1874, from Burke County, N.C. Caldwell was married to Minerva Ruffin Cain, daughter of William Cain, of Hillsboro, N.C. Their son, John Caldwell (died 1863) served in t...