Grimes family papers, 1713-1947.

Williams, James O'K, fl. 1820.

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Singeltary, Richard, fl. 1840.

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Singeltary family.

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Biggs, Asa, 1811-1878

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Asa Biggs was born in Williamston, N.C., on 4 February 1811, and died in Norfolk, Va., on 6 March 1878. He attended the Williamston Academy, studied law, and passed the bar in 1831. Biggs served in the North Carolina Constitutional Convention of 1835; the North Carolina House of Commons in 1840 and 1842; the state Senate in 1844 and 1854; the United States House of Representatives, 1845-1847; and the United States Senate, 1855-1858. Biggs also served as United States District Judge for North Car...

Singeltary, Thomas Chappeau, 1840-1873.

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Exchange Hotel (Raleigh, N.C.)

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Kennedy family.

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Grimes, Bryan, 1828-1880

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Bryan Grimes (1828-1880), the son of Bryan Grimes Sr. and Nancy Grist, was a Confederate General and an enslaver who owned a cotton plantation. He graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1848, and the following year, his father gave him the family plantation Grimesland in Pitt County, N.C., along with approximately 100 enslaved persons. Bryan Grimes lived the life of plantation owner until the eve of the Civil War in 1861. He then attended North Carolina's state convention and took a ...

Grimes, Bryan, 1793-1860.

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Grimes family.

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In 1815, Bryan Grimes (1793-1860) of Pitt County, N.C., married Nancy Grist. Three of their children reached maturity: Susan, William (1823-1884), and Bryan Grimes Jr. (1828-1880). The elder Grimes gave his two sons plantations along the Tar River. The brothers prospered as slave owners, cotton growers, and real estate investors. At the outbreak of the Civil War, Bryan became a major in the 4th North Carolina Infantry Regiment. He rose to the rank of major general. William remained in North Caro...

Hoyle, James R., fl. 1830.

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Myers, W. W., fl. 1860.

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Yarborough House (Raleigh, N.C.)

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Cowper, Pulaski

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Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...

Boyd, William, 1812-1890

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Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 4th

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Grimes, William, 1823-1884.

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Yellowley, Charles Clements, 1821-1885.

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Hanrahan family.

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Singeltary, George Badger, d. 1862.

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Grimes, John Gray Blount, 1834-1909.

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Blount, John Gray, 1752-1833

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John Gray and Thomas Blount were merchants in North Carolina. From the description of Letter book, 1796-1797. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58660127 Merchant, shipper, planter, and politician, of Washington (Beaufort Co.), N.C. From the description of Papers, 1780-1826. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20574567 ...

Cherry, William, fl. 1830.

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...