McClelland family papers, 1753-1952 (bulk 1800-1834; 1861-1863) [manuscript].

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McClelland family papers, 1753-1952 (bulk 1800-1834; 1861-1863) [manuscript].

Family letters, land surveys, and legal and other papers, chiefly 1800-1834 and 1861-1863, of the McClellands of Iredell County, N.C., and related families, including the Stevensons of Iredell County and the Ewings of Christian County, Ky. Included are letters from Nathaniel Ewing McClelland, written while he was a medical student at Transylvania University, Ky., 1829-1831, and while he was a physician in Rutherford County, N.C., 1832-1833; fifty letters to his parents in Statesville, N.C., from William N. Adams, a soldier of the 4th North Carolina Regiment, C.S.A., in Virginia; and some 20th-century items tracing the relationship of Adlai Ewing Stevenson (1900-1965) to the families in the papers.

About 350 items (0.5 linear ft.).

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