Papers, 1753-1957; (bulk 1857-1933).

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Papers, 1753-1957; (bulk 1857-1933).

Family correspondence with relatives in Hempstead Co., Ark., Fayette Co., Tenn., San Marcos, Tex., and elsewhere. Of interest are Civil War letters from Samuel Venable Daniel concerning coastal defenses at Hatteras Island and the Federal blockade, and the battles of Cold Harbor and Petersburg; material concerning the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; and letters describing Presbyterian and Methodist church history in Arkansas in the 1850s. There is also a copy of the original land grant for Tranquility Plantation made in 1753. There are some published materials and photographs of reunions of Confederate veterans in San Marcos and in Granville County, and of family members and friends.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Daniel, Harriet Bailey Bullock, 1849-1934.

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Resident of Granville Co., NC. From the description of Papers, 1929-1930. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 32410200 Resident of Granville Co., N.C. From the description of Papers, 1753-1957; (bulk 1857-1933). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19491174 ...

Daniel, Samuel Venable.

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