Banny's book, 1971.

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Banny's book, 1971.

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Typescript of autobiographical essay, originally titled by the author: The chivalry of man, as exemplified in the life of Mrs. Joe Person. Part I consists of a narrative of the discovery and marketing of her home remedy for blood disorders, including correspondence and accounts of discussions with various supporters and attackers, business partners, newspapers, doctors, and lawyers, from approximately 1882-1886; includes letters from Mary Bayard Clarke, Dr. E.A. Yates, and Dr. Julian M. Baker. Part II consists of various reflections about her life, particularly her work performing and arranging Southern popular music. Includes reproductions of author's holograph preface and table of contents. Also includes Addenda, with reproductions of newspaper and other clippings.

1 v. (4 leaves, 62 p., 5 leaves) : port. ; 28 cm.

East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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East Carolina University. J.Y. Joyner Library

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Clarke, Mary Bayard, 1827-1886

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Mary Bayard Clarke (1827-1886) was poet and novelist of North Carolina and Texas. From the guide to the Mary Bayard Clarke Papers, circa 1870s (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection) ...

Yates, E. A.

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Stephenson, Louise

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Person, Alice Morgan, 1840-1913

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Alice Morgan was born in 1840 near Petersburg, Va. She received most of her education at home. In 1857, she married Joseph Arrington Person, a wealthy planter from Franklin County, N.C. The couple settled at Person's plantation and had nine children. In 1863, Joseph Person organized a company of North Carolina volunteers. He soon was discharged from service, however, because of a disability. Shortly after returning home, he suffered a debilitating stroke that prevented h...