Papers of Barringer family [manuscript] 1841-1901.

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Papers of Barringer family [manuscript] 1841-1901.

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Letters, 1841-1894, of Judge Victor Clay Barringer chiefly to his brothers Rufus Barringer and Daniel Moreau Barringer. The majority concern his service on the International Court of Appeals, Alexandria Egypt, 1874-94. Especially interesting are earlier letters describing a speech by Daniel Webster and a trial of rioters in Concord, N.C. during Reconstruction. The collection also contains a volume of his speeches and some lecture notes. Composition book, 1844-46 from Barringer's courses at the University of North Carolina. Letters, 1870-1901, of Maria Amanda Massey Barringer chiefly to members of the family, describing life in Egypt where her husband was on the International Court of Appeals. Diary, 1861-1864 of Maria Massey Barringer describes life during the Civil War.

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Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

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Daniel Webster (January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress and served as the U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and Millard Fillmore. As one of the most prominent American lawyers of the 19th century, he argued over 200 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court between 1814 and his death in 1852. During his life, he was a member of the Federalist Party, the Nati...

International Court of Appeals.

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Barringer, Daniel Moreau, 1860-1929

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Barringer, Eugenia Morrison.

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Barringer, Anna, 1885-1977,

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Daughter of University of Virginia Medical School Professor, Paul Barringer; long time Charlottesville, Va., resident; active in the Albemarle County Historical Society. From the description of Oral history interview of Anna Barringer by Charles E. Moran [manuscript], February 10, 1976. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647920710 ...

Barringer, Paul B. (Paul Brandon), 1857-1941

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Barringer, Victor C. (Victor Clay), 1827-1896

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North Carolina state senator, professor, Confederate soldier, and international legal scholar. From the description of Victor Clay Barringer notebook, 1850s [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23992312 Victor Clay Barringer (1827-1896) was born in Cabarrus County, N.C., earned his degree from the University of North Carolina in 1848, and was married to Maria Massey. He was a lawyer, state senator, Confederate soldier, and professor at Davidson College. He later served as a jud...

Barringer, Maria Amanda (Massey), d. 1901,

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

Barringer, Rufus, 1821-1895

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Rufus Barringer (1821-1895). Legislator, member of the first Board of Trustees of North Carolina State University, and confederate army officer. Rufus Barringer graduated from the University of North Carolina (1842) and studied law. From the description of Rufus Barringer farm circular, no. 1, 1886 [manuscript]. (North Carolina State University). WorldCat record id: 466892536 North Carolina lawyer, politician, and Civil War brigadier general Rufus Barringer (1821-1895) was b...

Barringer family.

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Victor Clay Barringer, American justice on the International Court of Appeals, 1874-94. From the description of Papers of Barringer family [manuscript] 1841-1901. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647962985 ...