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Davidson family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0188
Abstract

Papers of the Davidson family of Rural Hill Plantation in northern Mecklenburg County, N.C., and of the related families Alexander, Barry, Hampton, Montieth, and Wilson. Includes correspondence, family Bibles, financial records, land records, newspaper clippings, photographs, and plantation records for Rural Hill, as well as Dickson (Dixon) in Gaston County, N.C.

Dates: 1756 - 1998; 1833 - 1976
Found in: Manuscript Collections, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, UNC Charlotte

History of the English Language Class Transcriptions

 Collection
Identifier: MS0303
Abstract

Transcriptions of some of the 19th century letters and papers in Special Collections Manuscripts at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Atkins Library. Most transcriptions include photocopies of the applicable manuscripts with notations made by transcribers. These transcriptions were part of the course work for Dr. Boyd Davis' 2001 class on the History of the English Language.

Dates: 2001
Found in: Manuscript Collections, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, UNC Charlotte

Tate and Wilson families papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0196
Abstract Primarily papers of Sarah Wilson Tate (1892-1978), including travel diaries, correspondence, financial records, and reminiscences of Christmas-time visits to Coldstream plantation in Sumter County, S.C. Also includes business correspondence of her husband, John Austin Tate (1878-1934); commonplace book of Mary Louise Phifer Wilson; estate records of Joseph Harvey Wilson (1810-84) and Eliza Morehead Lindsay (ca. 1840-ca. 1933); and genealogical and other material about the Erwin, Phifer,...
Dates: 1765 - 1992
Found in: Manuscript Collections, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, UNC Charlotte

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Charlotte (N.C.) -- Social life and customs 1
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English language -- Semantics, Historical 1
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Tate family 2
Alexander family 1
Barry family 1
Coldstream Plantation (Mayesville, S.C.) 1
Daughters of the American Revolution 1
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Davidson family 1
Davis, Boyd H. 1
Dickson Plantation (N.C.) 1
Hampton family 1
Irwin family 1
Lindsay family 1
Montieth family 1
Mountain Island Textile Mill (Gaston County, N.C.) 1
Pharr family 1
Phifer family 1
Rural Hill Plantation (N.C.) 1
Tate, John Austin 1
Tate, Sarah Wilson 1
Walker family 1
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