Stephen Moore Papers, . 1767-1867

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Stephen Moore Papers, . 1767-1867

The collection includes accounts and business papers of Stephen Moore of New York, who moved to North Carolina during the Revolution, and of his son, PHillips (b. 1771), and grandsons Stephen and William, merchants in Hillsborough, N.C. Included are occasional letters from Stephen (1734-1799) to his father, Phillips, a New York City merchant, documenting their business affairs. Volumes include one shipping account book, New York City, 1767-1770; eighteen account books, 1781-1827, for farming operations, sales, and miscellany, at Mount Tirzah plantation in Person County, N.C.; thirteen account books, 1831-1867, of a general merchant at Hillsborough; and letters from William Moore to his father.

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Moore, Stephen, 1734-1799

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Resident of Hillsborough District, N.C.; Lt. Col. Of N.C. Militia during Revolutionary War; Prisoner of war held by British, 1780-1781; owner of property at West Point, N.Y., that U.S. government purchased in 1790 for U.S. Military Academy; soldier during French and Indian War; husband of Grisey Phillips; grandson of John Moore. From the description of Stephen Moore papers, 1763-1963; (bulk, 1763-1797). (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 41063070 ...