Records, 1873-1890.

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Records, 1873-1890.

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Business papers of the Raleigh Grange No. 17 when R.B. Saunders and B.C. Manly served as secretaries; accounts of dues, 1873-1874; minutes, 1873-1875; a list of the subordinate granges of North Carolina with their masters and secretaries, begun by Alonzo T. Mial as general state agent, 1875-1890; and circulars, pamphlets, and broadsides giving information on prices of commodities and farm products. Among the correspondents are N.P. Jones, Oliver Hudson Kelly, John Ott, and Thomas Stanley. Records and papers pertaining to the Cottage Grange and the Grange movement in Richland County, S.C., include manuals of subordinate granges, 1872-1873; proceedings of the third session of the State Grange, 1875; and minutes, 1874-1875.

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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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National Grange. North Carolina State Grange. Raleigh Grange No. 17.

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South Carolina State Grange

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The order of the Patrons of Husbandry, commonly known as the "Grange", an agrarian movement during the last quarter of the 19th century; 1872, first state convention, 1304 members; 1875, approx. 10,000 members; the Grange promoted establishment of agricultural colleges, a state board of agriculture and cooperative efforts to improve and stimulate agriculture. After 1880 the Grange declined but meetings were held throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries. From the description of Re...

Manly, B. C.

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Saunders, R. B. (Richard Benbury), 1834-1890

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Mial, Alonzo T.

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National Grange

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