Henry Francis Jones diary, 1857-1858.

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Henry Francis Jones diary, 1857-1858.

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Diary of Henry Francis Jones, 14 September 1857 to 6 April 1858 (except 2 December 1857-14 February 1858), primarily consists of entries concerning his life at school. Subjects and activities mentioned include classes, chapel services, Methodist tent meetings, professors, and diseases. Also included are some remedies for ailments of dogs.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

Jones, Henry Francis, b. 1841.

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Born in 1841 to Thomas Jones and Lavinia Young Jones, Henry Francis Jones, the sixth of eight children, was raised at Greenwood, his father's plantation located two or three miles outside of Thomasville, Ga. As of 2005, Greenwood is still standing and is registered with the National Registry of Historic Places. Jones received his A.B. degree from the University of North Carolina in 1860. He was later a lieutenant in the Confederate States of America, and he was killed at Travilian Station, Va. T...