John Chavis letters, 1889-1892 [manuscript].

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John Chavis letters, 1889-1892 [manuscript].

Letters from Kemp Battle, W. B. Phillips, and J. M. Horner to Edward A. Oldham on the life and character of John Chavis, African-American educator.

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Battle, Kemp P. (Kemp Plummer), 1831-1919

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Kemp Plummer Battle (1831-1919) of Chapel Hill and Raleigh, N.C., was a lawyer and president of the Chatham Railroad. He was active in state affairs during the Civil War and served as state treasurer and as University of North Carolina president, 1876-1891, and professor of history, 1891-1907. From the description of Kemp P. Battle Montgomery Ward Catalog Competition papers, 1915, 1962-1966. WorldCat record id: 56417388 Kemp Plummer Battle (1831-1919) of Chap...

Horner, J. M. (James M.)

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Oldham, Edward A.

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N.C. resident. From the description of Papers, 1882-1945. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38196458 ...

Chavis, John, 1763-1838

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John Mack Townsley Chavis was a historian and university administrator at the University of Michigan. Born in Toledo, Ohio, in 1923, Chavis attended Toledo Public Schools and upon graduation enrolled in the Hampton Institute in Hampton, West Virginia. His education was interrupted when he was called into military service, where he served for five years in the U.S. Army. When his term of service was complete, Chavis enrolled at the University of Toledo, where he earned a B.A. in hist...

Phillips, W. B. (William Battle), 1857-1918

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