John Wilson Cunningham papers, 1854-1869 [manuscript].

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John Wilson Cunningham papers, 1854-1869 [manuscript].

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Chiefly letters to Cunningham from Calvin Henderson Wiley (1819-1887), a classmate at the University of North Carolina and apparently the real author of Cunningham's political speeches, and copies of political writings. Also included are Cunningham's records as executor of the estate of Dr. Matthew M. Harrison of Brunswick County, Va.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Harrison, Matthew M., d. ca. 1858.

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Wiley, C. H. (Calvin Henderson), 1819-1887

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Born in Guilford County, N.C., Wiley was a lawyer, editor, novelist, legislator, state superintendent of schools (1853-1865), Presbyterian minister, trustee of the University of North Carolina, and agent for the American Bible Society for Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Wiley lived in Jonesboro, Tenn., 1870-1874, and, after May 1874, Winston, N.C. From the description of Papers, 1868-1886 [microform]. (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 645957...

Cunningham, John Wilson, 1820-1887.

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Agriculturalist and state Democratic Party leader, from Person County, N.C. From the description of John Wilson Cunningham papers, 1854-1869 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23150571 John Wilson Cunningham (1820-1887) was an agriculturalist and state Democratic Party leader, from Person County, N.C. Wilson served in the North Carolina House of Representatives in 1844 and 1864-1865, and later in the state Senate. From the guide to the John Wilson Cunningham Paper...

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During the 1960 election, the North Carolina Democratic Party was led by Bert L. Bennett, state executive committee chairman, and operated out of headquarters in Raleigh, N.C. Democratic candidates for whom the state party campaigned in 1960 included John F. Kennedy for President of the United States and Terry Sandford for Governor of North Carolina. From the guide to the Democratic Party Campaign Headquarters Records, ., 1960, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. S...