John Rust Eaton papers, 1794-1815; 1910 [manuscript].

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John Rust Eaton papers, 1794-1815; 1910 [manuscript].

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The collection is two letters from John Rust Eaton to his father Charles Rust Eaton (1743-1822), and seventeen letters to John Rust Eaton--one from William H. Winder (b. 1775), two from Nathaniel Macon (1757-1837), eight from James Winchester (1752-1826), three from James Somervell, one from Robert Marion (1766-1811), and one from Benjamin Williams (1754-1814). Subjects discussed include national politics and relations with England, horse breeding, tobacco and cotton farming in Tennessee, land Eaton owned in Tennessee and prices of other land there, and prices of farm products in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina.

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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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Macon, Nathaniel, 1757-1837

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Nathaniel Macon (December 17, 1757 – June 29, 1837) was an American politician who represented North Carolina in both houses of Congress. He was the fifth Speaker of the House, serving from 1801 to 1807. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1791 to 1815 and a member of the United States Senate from 1815 to 1828. He opposed ratification of the United States Constitution and the Federalist economic policies of Alexander Hamilton. Thomas Jefferson dubbed him "Ultimas R...

Winchester, James, 1752-1826

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Winchester is best known as the commander of forces decisively defeated at the Battle of the River Raisin a few months after this letter was written. From the description of Letter, 1812. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28573378 Army officer. From the description of James Winchester correspondence, 1800-1815. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981396 Brigadier General of the United States Army, 1812-1815. From the description...

Winder, William Henry, 1775-1824

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Army officer and lawyer. From the description of William Henry Winder correspondence, 1813. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981398 U.S. Army officer and lawyer. From the description of Papers of William Henry Winder, 1812-1861. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80347800 ...

Davie, William Richardson, 1756-1820

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William Richardson Davie (1756-1820) was a lawyer, state legislator, Revolutionary officer, member of the United States Constitutional Convention, Federalist governor of North Carolina, and peace commissioner to France, and was influential in the founding of the University of North Carolina. He moved from Halifax County, N.C., to Lancaster District, S.C., in 1805. From the guide to the William Richardson Davie Papers, 1758-1819, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. ...

Eaton, John Rust, 1772-1830.

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Marion, Robert, 1757-1837.

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Williams, Benjamin, 1751-1814

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Benjamin Williams was born in Waen Wen near Glasinfryn, Caernarfonshire in 1844. He was a deacon at Bethmaaca Congregational Chapel, Glasinfryn from 1883 until his death in 1918. From the guide to the History of Glasinfryn Congregationalists, 1880's, (Bangor University) Governor of North Carolina. From the description of Papers, 1802. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36005249 ...

Eaton, John Rust, fl. 1794-1815.

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Planter of Granville County, N.C., representative of Granville County in the North Carolina House of Commons, 1801, 1802, and 1812, and horse breeder. From the guide to the John Rust Eaton Papers, ., 1794-1815, 1910, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) John Rust Eaton was a planter of Granville County, N.C., representative of Granville County in the North Carolina House of Commons, 1801, 1802, and 1812, and horse breeder. ...

Somervell, James, -1815

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