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Size | 1 item (16 pages) |
Abstract | Marie Louise Du Brutz Reston was the daughter of Joseph Du Brutz, an antebellum Alabama doctor. The collection is memoirs of the early life of Marie Louise Du Brutz Reston, a trip to England in 1850, life in Wilmington, Fayetteville, and other locations in North Carolina during the Civil War, and a few later events. |
Creator | Reston, Marie Louise Du Brutz. |
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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Marie Louise Du Brutz Reston (fl. 1850-1926), was the daughter of Joseph John Louis Du Brutz (b. 1814) and Kitty Beck Du Brutz. She spent her early life in Alabama and later lived in Wilmington, N.C.
Back to TopThe collection is a typed copy of the memoirs of Marie Louise Du Brutz Reston. Reston wrote about her early life as the daughter of Joseph Du Brutz, an antebellum Alabama doctor, of a trip to England in 1850, of her marriage to William Reston, of life in Wilmington, Fayetteville, and other locations in North Carolina during the Civil War, and of a few later events.
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Memoirs |