Alexander and Ramsey family papers, 1815-1940 (bulk 1860-1879).

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Alexander and Ramsey family papers, 1815-1940 (bulk 1860-1879).

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Chiefly correspondence (1860s-1870s) of William Davidson Alexander (1840-1927) of Mecklenburg County; of his wife, Susan Amelia Ramsey Alexander (1843-90); and of her father, James Gettys McGready Ramsey (1797-1884), physician, historian, and entrepreneur of Knoxville. Also includes deeds, estate and guardian records, typescript memoir of Susan Ramsey Alexander, extracts from Ramsey's autobiography, a genealogy of the Ramsey family, and a travel diary/farm journal probably kept by Sue Ramsey Alexander's brother, Robert McKnitt Ramsey (1832-90).

.25 linear feet (85 items)

University of North Carolina, Charlotte, J. Murrey Atkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7594533

University of North Carolina, Charlotte, J. Murrey Atkins Library

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Ramsey, Sue, 1843-1890

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Alexander, William D., b. 1841.

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William D. Alexander (b. 1841), of Mecklenburg County, N.C., was a Confederate hospital steward who served with the 37th North Carolina Regiment. From the guide to the William D. Alexander Diary, ., 1863-1865, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) ...

Ramsey, J. G. M. (James Gettys McGready), 1797-1884

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Historian, railroad director, banker, and physician, of Knoxville, Tenn. From the description of J. G. M. Ramsey papers, 1789-1944 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 24923990 From the description of Address delivered before the East Tennessee Historical and Antiquarian Society, 1834 May 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 251411239 James Gettys McGready Ramsey (1797-1884) was a historian, railroad director, banker, and physician, of Knoxville, Tenn. He was the author o...

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