Edmund Ruffin Beckwith papers, 1753-1949.

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Edmund Ruffin Beckwith papers, 1753-1949.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26380289

The collection includes papers accumulated by Edmund R. Beckwith while he was researching biographical information on his ancester, John Wright Stanly (1742-1789), merchant and Revolutionary patriot of New Bern, N.C. Included are papers of John Beckwith (1785-1870), physician of Raleigh, N.C., and Petersburg, Va., and his wife, Margaret, daughter of J.W. Stanly; papers of Harvey Stanly, Episcopal minister of New Bern and Elizabeth City, N.C., and Somerset County, Md., of his wife, Mary Ann, and of her father, C.R. Kinney (d. 1845), lawyer and legislator of Elizabeth City; scattered papers, chiefly typed transcripts and photocopies, of other members of the Stanly family; and correspondence, 1924-1949, of E.R. Beckwith and family members and research assistants about J.W. Stanly and his descendants.

About 1600 items (2.0 linear feet).

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7162024

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Kinney family.

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Stanly, Harvey.

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Beckwith, John

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John Beckwith, composer, author and teacher, was born in Victoria, BC, 9 March 1927. He has written in most musical genres, and has contributed scholarly articles and criticism in Canadian music studies. From the description of John Beckwith papers 1948-1992. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 225154183 Epithet: Major-General; of Add MS 48837 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001164.0x0000a8 Comm...

Beckwith family.

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Kinney, C. R. (Charles R.), -1845

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Beckwith, Edmund Ruffin, b. 1890.

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Edmund Ruffin Beckwith (1890-1949) was a New York City lawyer. From the description of Edmund Ruffin Beckwith papers, 1753-1949. WorldCat record id: 26380289 From the guide to the Edmund Ruffin Beckwith Papers, 1753-1949, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Stanly family.

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Stanly, John Wright, 1742-1789

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