Letters, 1851-1875.

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Letters, 1851-1875.

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Letters from members of the Gill family dealing for the most part with personal affairs and family business. Contains accounts of the experiences of a girl at High Point Female Seminary, N.C., in 1860, including a description of Hinton Rowan Helper burning books on the seminary grounds; letters from a soldier in the 33rd North Carolina Regiment during the Civil War; and letters from a soldier in the 42nd North Carolina Regiment, 1862-1864.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7001243

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Helper, Hinton Rowan, 1829-1909

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American writer and diplomat. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to A.H. Rathbone, 1893 Aug. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270470872 Author and diplomat. From the description of Letters of Hinton Rowan Helper, 1860-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450859 Hinton Rowan Helper, born December 27, 1829 in Davie County, North Carolina, was a Southern critic of slavery whose books inflamed the South. His objection to the syst...

Gill family.

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Confederate States of America. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 42nd

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Confederate States of Amerira. Army. North Carolina Infantry Regiment, 33rd.

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High Point Female Seminary (High Point, N.C.)

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