Thomas L. Doster papers
Scope and Contents
The Thomas L. Doster papers comprise records related to Dr. Doster's work in North and South Carolina, including tax and license receipts, property tax receipts, an account book, and family correspondence. The bulk of the papers consist of tax receipts from Union County, North Carolina, and Lancaster County, South Carolina, dated 1866-1899. In addition, the papers include a Seaboard Air Line surgeon's report of personal injury completed by Doster (1899) and a U.S. Internal Revenue licence for the practice of medicine (1866).
Dates
- Creation: 1866 - 1904
Creator
- Doster, Thomas L., Dr. (Creator, Person)
- Doster, John T., Dr. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Thomas L. Doster papers are the physical property of J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their legal heirs or assigns.
Biographical / Historical
Dr. Thomas L. Doster worked as a physician in Union County, North Carolina, and Lancaster County, South Carolina, circa 1866-1904.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Dr. Thomas L. Doster worked as a physician in Union County, North Carolina, and Lancaster County, South Carolina, circa 1866-1904. The collection is comprised primarily of records related to Dr. Doster's work in North and South Carolina, including tax and license receipts, property tax receipts, an account book, and family correspondence.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection received as a gift of Simms Doster, April 2013.
Separated Materials
Medical volumes collected by Dr. Doster, many with his owner's inscription, were separated from the collection and cataloged individually.
- Title
- Thomas L. Doster Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2013 June 24
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, UNC Charlotte Repository
Atkins Library, UNC Charlotte
9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte NC 28223 United States
spec-coll@uncc.edu