Records, 1860-1872; 1879-1880.

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Records, 1860-1872; 1879-1880.

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Letterpress book, 1861-1862, and daybook, 1860-1861, of a mercantile concern dealing in such products as cotton, corn, liquor, salt, fish, coffee, and molasses. The letterpress book contains references to the blockade of Wilmington and the threat of attack by General Burnside. The latter part of the letterpress book contains business accounts of a merchant in Albany, N.Y., 1879-1880.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6999711

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881

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Burnside was born in Liberty, Indiana and was the fourth of nine children of Edghill and Pamela (or Pamilia) Brown Burnside, a family of Scottish origin. His great-great-grandfather Robert Burnside (1725–1775) was born in Scotland and settled in the Province of South Carolina. His father was a native of South Carolina; he was a slave owner who freed his slaves when he relocated to Indiana. Ambrose attended Liberty Seminary as a young boy, but his education was interrupted when his mother died in...

Cox, Kendall and Company (Wilmington, N.C.)

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