Papers, 1853-1862.

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Papers, 1853-1862.

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Collection contains the papers of Calvin Henderson Wiley, including two questionnaires pertaining to the North Carolina public school system and teachers; a prospectus of the "North Carolina Presbyterian"; an agreement made by Wiley to furnish nitre to the Confederate government; letters to David Settle Reid, governor of North Carolina, 1848-1852, discussing a new edition of the laws relating to common schools, a meeting with the trustees of Normal College, and textbooks; and a volume of notes, 1852-1853, on the common schools of twenty-six counties in North Carolina.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7415012

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Wiley, C. H. (Calvin Henderson), 1819-1887

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Born in Guilford County, N.C., Wiley was a lawyer, editor, novelist, legislator, state superintendent of schools (1853-1865), Presbyterian minister, trustee of the University of North Carolina, and agent for the American Bible Society for Tennessee, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Wiley lived in Jonesboro, Tenn., 1870-1874, and, after May 1874, Winston, N.C. From the description of Papers, 1868-1886 [microform]. (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 645957...