Papers concerning Peter Stuart Ney, 1799-1956 [manuscript].

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Papers concerning Peter Stuart Ney, 1799-1956 [manuscript].

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Papers of, and collected by, Richard F. Little concerning Peter Stuart Ney, North Carolina schoolmaster alleged to be Marshal Ney of France, including fragments of French documents, albums and commonplace books with entries by P. S. Ney, newspaper clippings, and correspondence about Ney.

About 30 items (0.5 linear ft.).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Ney, Peter Stuart, d. 1846

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Peter Stuart Ney was a school teacher in the Carolinas, settling in the Davidson region toward the end of his life. He designed the Davidson College seal. It is rumored that he was also Napoleon's Marshal Michel Ney of France, who had somehow escaped his execution and fled to America. From the description of Collection, 1842-1992. (American Museum of Natural History). WorldCat record id: 722090418 ...

Little, Richard F., 1895?-1966,

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Peter Stuart Ney (died 1846) was a North Carolina school teacher and schoolmaster, who was believed by some to be Marshal Michel Ney (born 1769) of France. From the guide to the Papers Concerning Peter Stuart Ney, ., 1799-1956, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...