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.