Papers, 1907-1939.

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Papers, 1907-1939.

Material relating to the authenticity of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence, including a letter (1916) from Fries, an archivist and editor, to Stephen B. Weeks, North Carolina collector and historian, concerning Traugott Bagge's report that "the County of Mecklenburg declared itself free and independent of England" in 1775.

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Fries, Adelaide L. (Adelaide Lisetta), 1871-1949

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Ashe, Samuel A. (Samuel A'Court), 1840-1938

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Confederate Army officer, author, and editor. From the description of Correspondence, 1856-1950; (bulk 1858-1888). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19105868 Samuel A'Court Ashe, Confederate soldier, lawyer, historian, Democratic Party politician, and editor, grew up near Wilmington, N.C, and spent much of his life in Raleigh. He served with the Confederate Army throughout the Civil War, rising to the rank of captain. He wrote about North Carolina history, the C...

Weeks, Stephen B. (Stephen Beauregard), 1865-1918

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Stephen Beauregard Weeks (1865-1918) was a North Carolina educator and historian. He was superintendent of an Indian school in Arizona. From the description of Stephen Beauregard Weeks papers, 1746-1941 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24144883 From the guide to the Stephen Beauregard Weeks Papers, 1746-1941, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...