Papers, 1760-1918; (bulk 1850-1869).

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Papers, 1760-1918; (bulk 1850-1869).

Correspondence and other papers of David Deberry, a land surveyor, and of John T. McKinnon, who managed Deberry's affairs during his military service. The bulk of the material is for 1850-1869. Includes letters discussing a raid against the Seminoles in Florida (1857), the settlement around Maumelle, Ark. (1862), Deberry's pay as a captain in the Confederate Army, and speculation opportunities (1862); papers on the settlement of the estate of John Deberry; lottery broadsides; report of the Fayetteville, N.C., Presbytery to the General Assembly (1876); tax in kind reports; and papers of bankrupties.

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DeBerry, John

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DeBerry, David W.

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Surveyor and soldier, of Montgomery County, N.C. From the description of Papers, 1760-1918; (bulk 1850-1869). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19491425 ...