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Preliminary Inventory of the Nathan H. Hill Correspondence, 1810-1950

Collection Overview

Letters to Nathan H. Hill concerning his work teaching freedmen in Lincolnton, N.C., including letters from Albion W. Tourgée. The collection also consists of letters from family members and others, receipts, material related to Guilford College, and several items about the Quakers' work with African-Americans after the Civil War.

Descriptive Summary

Title
Nathan H. Hill Correspondence, 1810-1950
Creator
Hill, Nathan
Extent
496 Items
Repository
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
Location
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Language
English.

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Collection is open for research.

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Contents of the Collection

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Papers, 1830-1950
(11 folders)
Box 1
Letters, undated
(3 folders)
Box 2
Legal Papers, undated
(2 folders)
Box 2
Bills and Receipts, 1801
Box 2
Bills and Receipts, 1820-1869
(5 folders)
Box 2
Bills and Receipts, 1870-1899
(3 folders)
Box 3
Bills and Receipts, 1915
Box 3
Bills and Receipts, 1914
Box 3
Bills and Receipts, undated
Box 3
Papers, various dates and undated
Box 3
Day Book, undated [1850s-1860s?]
Box 4
White's Graded-School Register, 1872 Sept. 18-1872 Dec. 20
Box 4
Registry of Voters, 1867 Aug. 21-1867 Aug. 22
Box 4
Registry of Voters, 1867 Sept. 4 -1867 Sept. 5
Box 4

Historical Note

Teacher in Lincolnton (Lincoln Co.), N.C.

Subject Headings

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Nathan H. Hill Correspondence, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Provenance

The Nathan H. Hill Correspondence was received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a purchase in 1959.

Processing Information

Encoded by Walt Evans

This collection is unprocessed: materials may have not been ordered and described beyond their original condition.

This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.