Stuart Hall Smith collection of Halifax County, N.C., materials, 1862-1976.

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Stuart Hall Smith collection of Halifax County, N.C., materials, 1862-1976.

Correspondence, notes, writings, clipppings, charts, and other items collected by Archibald Stuart Hall Smith, relating to genealogical studies and to historic sites in and around Halifax County, N.C. The genealogical material centers on the Smith family of North Carolina and other closely allied families and is chiefly the work of Claiborne Smith, Jr. The historical material includes files on Old Trinity Church (Episcopal) in Scotland Neck, Halifax County, and other sites in Scotland Neck. Also included is an autograph album signed by students and professors at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill in the 1860s.

About 500 items (1.0 linear ft.).

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Smith family

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Smith, Claiborne T.

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Genealogist Claiborne T. Smith Jr. lived in Ardmore, Pa. From the description of Claiborne T. Smith papers, 1682-1998. WorldCat record id: 26319577 ...

Old Trinity Church (Scotland Neck, N.C.)

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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...

Smith, Stuart Hall, b. 1876.

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