Blackburn Family Papers

Descriptive Summary

Title
Blackburn Family Papers
Identifier
Midwest.MS.071
Repository
The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts
Language
English
Size
0.1 linear feet (2 folders)
Dates
1803-1907
Abstract
Papers of A. B. Blackburn, A. W. Blackburn, W. H. Blackburn of North Carolina, and other family members. Consists of correspondence, journal account book, financial documents, deeds, wills, Civil War documents, and other miscellaneous items.
Language
Materials are in English.
Location
1 1 2
Creator
Blackburn, A. B.

Scope and Contents note

Papers of the Blackburn family of Iredell County, North Carolina dated between 1803 and 1907. Includes papers from Confederate Captain Augustus W. Blackburn, A. B. Blackburn, W. H. Blackburn, and other family members of the Blackburn and Young families. Consists of correspondence, a journal account book, financial documents, deeds, wills, Civil War documents, estate inventories (several listing slaves), newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous items. Also includes deeds and other documents relating to land in Pettis County, Missouri.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Catalog Record

https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma9910781738805867

Processing Information note

This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2011 April 6 by Andrew Steadham.

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