Lenoir family papers, 1763-1936, 1975 (Series 3.2. and 5).

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Lenoir family papers, 1763-1936, 1975 (Series 3.2. and 5).

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Legal papers include court documents of Waightstill Avery and Walter Waightstill Lenoir and estate papers of Lenoir family members and others. Other papers relate to railroad and road building projects; the Linville Improvment Company and the Linville Building and Loan Association; and Walter Waightstill Lenoir's grist and lumber mill records. Financial papers include promissory notes and volumes listing notes, debtors, tax records, and bank statements. Memorandum books, 1782-1888, include notes on livestock and agriculture; rental agreements; land surveys and deeds; and records of travel and of political, legal, court, and military activity. There are also records of William Lenoir's partnership in Rousseau and Comapny. Day books, 1802-1865, and account books, 1781-1892, contain entries relating to lumber and construction, land transactions, labor and rents, and sales of crops and other items, as well as business, plantation, agricultural, and political memoranda.

13200 items (24.5 linear ft.)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Linville Improvement Company.

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Lenoir family.

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Series 3.2. Legal and business records, 1765-1909 (about 1850 items) and Series 5. Financial and business records, 1781-1892 (about 250 items): Materials relating to Waightstill Avery; William Lenoir of Fort Defiance, Caldwell County, N.C.; his sons Walter Raleigh Lenoir, William Ballard Lenoir, and Thomas Lenoir; and Thomas's sons William Avery Lenoir, Thomas Isaac Lenoir, Walter Waightstill Lenoir, and Rufus Theodore Lenoir. From the description of Lenoir family papers, 1763-1936, ...

Linville Building and Loan Association (Linville, N.C.)

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Avery, Waightstill, 1741-1821

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American Revolutionary Patriot and North Carolina lawyer. From the guide to the Waightstill Avery letters, 1778, 1779, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...