John Hawks Papers, . 1767-1969

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John Hawks Papers, . 1767-1969

John Hawks (1731-1790) of North Carolina was an accountant and architect, best known as the designer of Tryon Palace, New Bern, N.C. The collection contains scattered drawings, correspondence, and other papers relating to buildings in Edenton, N.C., including a subscription list, 1767, for the building of a courthouse and prison; drawing of the cupola for a church, 1769; drawings for a prison, 1773; and a letter, 1857, from Robert Treat Paine concerning the transfer of these papers to the North Carolina Historical Society. Also included are architectural sketches, undated, of a church in Hillsborough, N.C., thought to be the work of John Hawks.

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Hawks (1731-1790) of North Carolina was an accountant and architect, best known as the designer of Tryon Palace, New Bern, N.C. From the description of John Hawks papers, 1767-1969 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25754096 John Hawks (1731-1790) of North Carolina was an accountant and architect, best known as the designer of Tryon Palace, New Bern, N.C. From the guide to the John Hawks Papers, ., 1767-1969, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. ...