Martin W. B. Armstrong papers, 1815-1819 [manuscript].

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Martin W. B. Armstrong papers, 1815-1819 [manuscript].

Correspondence of Armstrong, while he was a student at the University of North Carolina, with his father, Thomas T. Armstrong, at Raleigh and Germantown, N.C., and letters to Martin Armstrong from university officials and college friends, William Mercer Green, Hamilton C. Jones, Charles Dixon Donoho, and George W. Sharpe. Most letters relate to student disturbances in 1816 and 1819; letters from Thomas Armstrong offer fatherly advice.

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Jones, Hamilton Chamberlain, 1798-1868

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Green, William Mercer, 1798-1887

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First Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Mississippi. From the description of William Mercer Green papers, 1833-1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 657647634 William Mercer Green was born in Wilmington, N.C., graduated from the University of North Carolina, and in 1837 became Episcopal chaplain and professor of belles-lettres at his alma mater. He became the first Episcopal bishop of Mississippi in 1849. He was also instrumental in the founding of the University of the Sout...

Sharpe, George

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Epithet: merchant British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000878.0x000022 ...

Armstrong, Thomas T., fl. 1815-1819.

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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...

Donoho, Charles Dixon.

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Armstrong, Martin W. B., fl. 1815-1819.

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Martin W. B. Armstrong (fl. 1815-1819) attended the University of North Carolina, 1814-1819, but did not graduate from that institution. From the guide to the Martin W. B. Armstrong Papers, ., 1815-1819, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...