Geo. W. Swepson papers, 1868-1882 [manuscript].

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Geo. W. Swepson papers, 1868-1882 [manuscript].

The collection consists of legal proceedings and correspondence in the case of North Carolina v. Swepson and Littlefield, a Reconstruction railroad fraud in which Swepson was involved with Gen. Milton Smith Littlefield (1830-1899).

About 30 items.

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Littlefield, M. S. (Milton Smith), 1830-1899

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Swepson, Geo. W. (George William), 1811-1883

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George William Swepson (1811-1883) was the treasurer of the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad; and president of the western division of the Western North Carolina Railroad. From the guide to the Geo. W. Swepson Papers, 1868-1882, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Geo. W. Swepson was the treasurer of the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad and president of the western division of the Western North Carolina Railroad. Fr...