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Size | 0.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 97 items) |
Abstract | The Lutterloh family resided in Pittsboro, N.C. and Fayetteville, N.C. Some members include Charles Lutterloh, Henry E. Lutterloh, and Eliza Comerford Lutterloh. The collection includes family correspondence and business and legal papers of members of the Lutterloh family. Early papers are indentures, land grants, wills, etc., of the Lutterloh and related West families. Later correspondence mentions gold mining in California, 1850-1859, and conditions at the Confederate front, as well as post-war social and political conditions. The collection includes the reminiscences of Eliza (Comerford) Lutterloh of her life in North Carolina. Many letters are from close relatives and friends in North Carolina, Louisiana, Texas, Mexico, and particularly Cedar Key, Fla. |
Creator | Lutterloh (Family : Pittsboro, N.C.) |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, January 2009
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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The Lutterloh family resided in Pittsboro, N.C. and Fayetteville, N.C. Some members include Charles Lutterloh, Henry E. Lutterloh, and Eliza Comerford Lutterloh.
Back to TopThe collection includes family correspondence and business and legal papers of members of the Lutterloh family. Early papers are indentures, land grants, wills, etc., of the Lutterloh and related West families. Later correspondence mentions gold mining in California, 1850-1859, and conditions at the Confederate front, as well as post-war social and political conditions, 1866-1869, including the Civil Rights Bill. The collection includes the reminiscences of Eliza (Comerford) Lutterloh of her life in North Carolina. Many letters are from close relatives and friends in North Carolina, Louisiana, Texas, Mexico, and particularly Cedar Key, Fla. Papers also contain references to sugar and molasses and cotton crops, religious matters, and a yellow fever epidemic.
Back to TopFolder 1a |
Original finding aid |
Folder 1 |
1780-1790 |
Folder 2 |
1792-1793 |
1801-1807 |
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Folder 3 |
1815-1837 |
Folder 4 |
1850-1859 |
Folder 5 |
1861-1870 |
Folder 6 |
1871-1878 |
Folder 7 |
1880-1889 |
Folder 8 |
Undated bills and receipts |
Oversize Paper Folder OPF-440/1 |
Land grants and deeds, 1780-1807 |
Folder 9 |
Reminiscences of Eliza Comerford Lutterloh |