William E. Uzzell collection, 1787-1949.

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William E. Uzzell collection, 1787-1949.

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Letters and other papers collected by William E. Uzzell of Atlanta, Ga. Included are the following: five letters, 1857, from David Bisset, Weldon, N.C., and Anderson, S.C., about railroad construction; Chatham County, N.C., legal documents, 1787-1822; letters from [I?] J. Howe, a Confederate soldier from South Carolina, and others about conditions at Camp Guerrin, S.C., and other Confederate and Union camps; letters from prisoners at Point Lookout, Md.; family and financial letters and other items, 1854-1880, of Daniel W. Jordan, a South Carolina planter; letters, 1840-1845, concerning tobacco processing in Lynchburg, Va.; letters, 1872-1901, to J. M. Sykes of Oxford, N.C., about Republican Party activities and other matters; and a diary kept by William Uzzell during the University of North Carolina's "Transcontinental Student Tour" of 1930.

About 150 items (0.5 linear ft.).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7149190

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Sykes, J. M.

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Republican Party (N.C.)

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Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...

Uzzell, William E., b. 1899,

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Jordan, Daniel W., ca. 1790-1883.

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Planter and legislator, of Camden, S.C. From the description of Papers, 1845-1862 [microform] (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 277673231 From the description of Papers, 1827-1913. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19933184 Rice planter on the Waccamaw River in S.C. and later a cotton planter, legislator, and merchant in and near Camden, S.C. From the description of Papers, 1866-1895 and n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat ...

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...

Bissett, David, fl. 1857.

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