Daniel Lindsay Russell papers, 1839-1910 [manuscript].

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Daniel Lindsay Russell papers, 1839-1910 [manuscript].

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Half of the collection consists of papers, 1900-1905, related to the South Dakota Bond Case, a famous and complicated litigation over North Carolina's repudiation of bonds issued during Reconstruction. Correspondents include Marion Butler, Alfred Russell, and Addison G. Ricard. Also, an extensive political correspondence, chiefly 1874-1897, about the efforts to strengthen the Republican Party in North Carolina. Other papers include correspondence with Russell's New York cotton brokers, papers concerning his Confederate Army court martial, 1863-1864, a biography of Russell by two friends, Louis Goodman and Alice Sawyer Cooper (typescript, 111 p.); and a biography of his wife, Sarah Amanda (Sanders) Russell (1844-1913). Also, some correspondence with his law partner, Louis Goodman.

2,000 items (2.5 linear feet).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Butler, Marion, 1863-1938

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Russell, D. L. (Daniel Lindsay), 1845-1908

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Wilmington (New Hanover Co.), N.C. planter. From the description of Letters, 1872-1873. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36635483 Wilmington, N.C., lawyer, Confederate Army officer, Republican leader of eastern North Carolina, judge, U.S. Representative, 1879-1881, and Republican-Populist governor, 1897-1901. From the description of Daniel Lindsay Russell papers, 1839-1910 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23765343 Daniel Linds...

Russell, Sarah Amanda Sanders, 1844-1913.

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Cooper, Alice Sawyer, fl. 1942-1973.

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Russell, Alfred, 1830-1906

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Born in Plymouth, N.H., Mar. 18, 1830; grad. at Dartmouth College, 1850; .stud.law at Harvard, 1850-52; settled at Detroit, Mich. 1852; appointed by Pres. Lincoln U.S. Distr. Attorney for Mich., 1861; resigned 1869. Private practice until his death in Detroit 1906. (from Repres. men of Mich., pt. 1, p. 123. - Wayne Co., Mich., Chronography, p. 351. - Detroit Illus. p.871 port. p.1.) From the description of Alfred Russell papers, 1843-1868 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id:...

Republican Party (N.C.)

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Ricard, Addison G.

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Goodman, Louis J. (Louis Joel), 1948-

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