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Size | 4 items |
Abstract | Members of the McClure and Kerns families resided in Mecklenburg County, N.C. Miscellaneous papers of the McClure and Kerns families of Mecklenburg County, N.C., including legal papers and a letter, 1866, from friends or relatives in Jackson City, Ark., telling of hard times and homesickness. |
Creator | Kerns (Family : Mecklenburg County, N.C.)
McClure (Family : Mecklenburg County, 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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Members of the McClure and Kerns families resided in Mecklenburg County, N.C.
Back to TopThe collection contains miscellaneous papers of the McClure and Kerns families of Mecklenburg County, N.C. Included is a deed of trust, 1795, from Matthew McClure to the University of North Carolina. Also a complaint, 1849, filed by John Irwin against P. J. Wilson and H. F. McKnight; and a permit, 1861, for "Kerns and boy" to pass to Magnolia, N.C. There is also a letter, 1866, to James Harper Kerns from Sallie A. Fite and Harriet A. Walker in Jackson City, Ark., telling of hard times and homesickness.
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