Papers, 1877-1946.

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Papers, 1877-1946.

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Papers including letters, invoices, bills, receipts, postcards, volumes, cancelled checks, and notes. Of the ca. 111 letters the majority are written by James H. Williams to his mother, Kate Pearsall Williams, while he was at school at Horner Military School, Oxford, N.C., and Faison Male Academy, and those written to him by Mrs. Williams from their home in Mount Olive, N.C., or from Hygeia Hospital, Richmond, Va. The invoices, bills, and receipts date from the years when James H. Williams was under his mother's guardianship (1905-1909) and include accounts for groceries, clothing, medical treatment and medicines, livery, general merchandise, hardware, insurance, subscriptions to periodicals, telephone, and lumber; together with bills and receipts from Faison Male Academy and Horner Military School. Also includes materials relating to the education of Mrs. Williams at Kirkwood Seminary, Lenoir, N.C., and Chapel Hill Normal School; notes on the Pearsall family; gravestone inscriptions from the Kornegay family cemetery east of Mount Olive, N.C.; and note concerning the death of Chelcy Pearsall. Other persons represented include Mrs. Williams stepson, George R. Williams (d. 1905).

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Williams, Kate Middleton Pearsall, 1861-1909

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Resident of Mount Olive, N.C.; b. Kate Middleton Pearsall; married Robert Williams. From the description of Papers, 1877-1946. (North Carolina Division of Archives & Hist). WorldCat record id: 70955907 ...

Kornegay family.

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Kirkwood Seminary (Lenoir, N.C.)

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Pearsall, Chelcy

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Horner Military School (Oxford, N.C.)

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Hygeia Hospital and Sanatorium (Richmond, Va.)

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Chapel Hill Normal School (Chapel Hill, N.C.)

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Pearsall family.

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Williams, George R., -1905

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Faison Male Academy (Faison, N.C.)

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Williams, James H. (James Henry), 1891-1949

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