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Size | 5 items |
Abstract | Joseph Peace and his brother William Peace (1773-1865) were partners in a general merchandising firm in Raleigh, N.C. William Peace was also a philanthropist who donated funds and land to found Peace College. The collection includes daybooks of the general merchandise firm of William Peace and his brother Joseph Peace, and an undated letter from Sherwood Haywood concerning tuition money and certificates of entrance for Nancy and Sally Haywood to Peace College. |
Creator | Peace, Joseph. |
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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Joseph Peace and his brother William Peace (1773-1865) were partners in a general merchandising firm in Raleigh, N.C. William Peace was also a philanthropist who donated funds and land in Raleigh for the foundation of a seminary for girls, which was operated by a corporation under Presbyterian influence from 1857 to 1872, becoming Peace Institute and Peace College.
Back to TopThe collection includes daybooks of Joseph Peace and William Peace and an undated letter from Sherwood Haywood concerning tuition money and certificates of entrance for Nancy and Sally Haywood to Peace College.
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Original finding aid |
Sherwood Haywood letter |
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Oversize Volume SV-1953/1 |
Volume 1: Day book, 1801-1803 |
Oversize Volume SV-1953/2 |
Volume 2: Day book, 1805-1807 |
Oversize Volume SV-1953/3 |
Volume 3: Day book, 1808-1810 |
Oversize Volume SV-1953/4 |
Volume 4: Day book, 1812-1815; "Journal C" |
Oversize volumes (SV-1953/1-4).
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