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Size | 3 items |
Abstract | Hector James McNeill was a student at the University of North Carolina who received an A.B. degree in 1855. The collection consists of three letters from Hector James McNeill to his parents, Daniel C. McNeill and Ann McNeill, at St. Pauls, Robeson County, N.C., discussing activities at the University of North Carolina; friends and relatives; trips to and from Chapel Hill, N.C.; and other matters. |
Creator | McNeill, Hector James, d. 1860. |
Curatorial Unit | Southern Historical Collection |
Language | English |
Processed by: Staff, 1993
Encoded by: Peter Hymas, November 2004
Funding from the State Library of North Carolina supported the encoding of this finding aid.
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Hector James McNeill was a student at the University of North Carolina. The UNC Alumni History states that McNeill received his A.B. in 1855 and died in 1860. Kemp P. Battle's History of the University of North Carolina calls him a Presbyterian preacher and a colonel.
Back to TopThe collection consists of three letters from Hector James McNeill to his parents, Daniel C. McNeill and Ann McNeill, at St. Pauls, Robeson County, N.C., discussing activities at the University of North Carolina, friends and relatives, trips to and from Chapel Hill, N.C., and other matters.
Back to TopArrangement: chronological.
Folder 1 |
Letters, 1852-1854
Digital version: Letter from Hector J. McNeill to Daniel C. and Ann M. McNeill, 18
August 1852
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