William H. Beatty letters, 1852.

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William H. Beatty letters, 1852.

Letters from William H. Beatty of Pleasant Retreat, White Creek, to Charles P. Mallett, Fayetteville, N.C., discuss matters related to factory business (April 22, 1852), personal health, and Mallett's gratitude for the "girl" Beatty sent to him and his wife (Feb. 17, April 22, 1852).

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Mallett, Charles Peter, 1792-1873

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Charles Peter Mallett (1792-1873) was a white banker, businessman, planter and merchant. One of the first successful producers of spun cotton in Cumberland County, N.C., he was a major stockholder in the Union Manufacturing Company of Fayetteville, N.C. In 1853 he left North Carolina for a business venture in New York. When it failed three years later, he returned to North Carolina to open a textbook store in Chapel Hill. He was in Chapel Hill when Union troops occupied the town during the Ameri...

Beatty, William H.

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