Papers, 1788-1952.

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Papers, 1788-1952.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19594499

Family correspondence and other papers, including letters of Caroline Louisa Gordon Hackett, James Gordon's mother. Later letters are to Mary Grimes Hackett, wife of James Gordon, concerning family matters and the service of a nephew in Europe in World War II. Topics include Cherokee County, Ala., where members of the Gordon family settled, and genealogical material on the Brown, Finley, Gordon, Hackett, and Herndon families. Correspondents include Joseph Blount Cheshire, James Beauchamp Clark, James Byron Gordon, Junius Moore Horner, Rufus Lenoir Patterson, Joseph Hyde Pratt, Charles Jones Soong, and Montfort Stokes.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Clark, Champ, 1850-1921

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James Beauchamp “Champ” Clark was a prominent Democratic politician from Missouri. Clark served in the U.S. House of Representatives for twenty-six years. He was Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1911 to 1919. In 1912 Clark unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination for President, losing to Woodrow Wilson. James Beauchamp “Champ” Clark was born on March 7, 1850, near Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. He was the third child and only son of John H. and Aletha Beauchamp Clark. Champ’s...

Soong, Charles Jones.

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Gordon, James B. (James Byron), 1822-1864

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Hackett, Mary Grimes.

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Brown family.

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Horner, Junius Moore.

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Pratt, Joseph Hyde, 1870-1942

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Mining engineer; mineralogist; geologist; and educator. From the description of Joseph Hyde Pratt papers, 1889-1942 (bulk 1915-1942) [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24095753 Joseph Hyde Pratt (1870-1942), a native of Hartford, Conn., received his bachelor's degree from the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University in 1893. In 1892 and in subsequent summers he was employed by the North Carolina Geological Survey, with S. L. Penfield and under Joseph Austin...

Gordon family.

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Cheshire, Joseph Blount, 1918-2006

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Hackett family.

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Stokes, Montfort, 1762-1842

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Hackett, James Gordon, b. 1864.

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Mayor and postmaster of North Wilkesboro, N.C. From the description of Papers, 1788-1952. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19594499 ...

Finley family.

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Patterson, Rufus Lenoir, 1830-1879

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Herndon family.

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Hackett, Carolina Louisa Gordon.

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