E.E. Moffitt papers, 1853-1930 (bulk 1878-1930) [manuscript].

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E.E. Moffitt papers, 1853-1930 (bulk 1878-1930) [manuscript].

The collection includes correspondence, club records, scrapbooks, and other papers, chiefly 1878-1930, of Elvira Evelina (Worth) Moffitt, concerning her club work and civic, cultural, and historical projects in Raleigh, N.C., and Richmond, Va. Organizations represented include the Raleigh Woman's Club, North Carolina Peace Society, Women's Association for the Betterment of Public Schools, Matthew Fontaine Maury Memorial Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Colonial Dames, and Roanoke Colony Memorial Association. Items before 1878 are records of family property and estate settlements.

About 1,150 items (4.0 linear feet).

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Moffitt, E. E. (Elvira Evelina), 1836-1930

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E.E. Moffitt was the daughter of North Carolina governor Jonathan Worth. She married first Samuel Spencer Jackson (died 1875), second Samuel Walker (died 1877), and third Eli Needham Moffitt (died 1886). From the description of E.E. Moffitt papers, 1853-1930 (bulk 1878-1930) [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23658484 E. E. (Elvira Evelina) Worth Moffitt (1836-1930) was the daughter of North Carolina governor Jonathan Worth. She married first Samuel Spencer Jackson (died 1875...

National Society Daughters of the American Revolution of North Carolina

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Roanoke Colony Memorial Association

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Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873

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American naval officer and oceanographer. From the description of Letter to Capt. Charles Wilkes [manuscript], 1848 March 15. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647808228 From the description of Letter to Andrew Hull Foote [manuscript], 1856 April 4. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647817495 Epithet: Astronomer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000135.0x000219 ...

Raleigh Woman's Club

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Matthew Fontaine Maury Association

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An association organized in Richmond, Va., to perpetuate the memory of Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873), Virginia author, oceanographer, educator, and officer in the United States and Confederate States navies. From the description of Papers, 1915-1931. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 32965932 ...

North Carolina Peace Society

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United Daughters of the Confederacy. North Carolina Division

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Women's Association for the Betterment of Public Schools.

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