Joseph M. Morehead Papers, 1753-1919 (bulk 1880-1913)

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Joseph M. Morehead Papers, 1753-1919 (bulk 1880-1913)

http://www2.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/m/Morehead,Joseph_M.html

Joseph M. Morehead was a Confederate officer and a lawyer ofGreensboro, N.C. The collection includes legal and business papers, chiefly1880-1913, of lawyers Joseph M. Morehead and James Turner Morehead, Jr.(1838-1919) of Guilford County, N.C. Papers include briefs and correspondence withclients and other lawyers. Also included are papers concerning the GuilfordBattleground Company of which Joseph Morehead was president; family correspondenceafter 1900 of James Morehead; and antebellum papers of their father. Volumes includerecords of cases and estate settlements. A few papers pertain to the two men'scareers as Confederate officers and in Reconstruction politics. James TurnerMorehead should not be confused with his cousin of the same name, James TurnerMorehead (1840-1908), a North Carolina and New York City industrialist.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 6628153

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

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Morehead, Joseph M. (Joseph Motley), 1840-1911

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Joseph Motley Morehead (born 1840) was a Confederate officer and lawyer of Greensboro, N.C. He also served for a time as president of the Guilford Battleground Company. From the guide to the Joseph M. Morehead Papers, 1753-1919, (bulk 1880-1913), (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Morehead was a Confederate officer and a lawyer of Greensboro, N.C. From the description of Joseph M. Morehead papers, 1753-1919 (bu...