Restrictions to Access

This collection contains additional materials that are not available for immediate or same day access. Please contact Research and Instructional Service staff at wilsonlibrary@unc.edu to discuss options for consulting these materials.

Copyright Notice

Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the James S. Smith Account Books, #2930-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Sensitive Materials Statement

Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.

Processed by: SHC Staff

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Updated by: Kate Jordan, March 2011; Dawne Howard Lucas, May 2021

The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

Clicking on a subject heading below will take you into the University Library's online catalog.

• Account books.
• Hillsborough (N.C.)--History--19th century.
• Hillsborough (N.C.)--Social life and customs.
• Medicine--Practice--Accounting--History--19th century.
• Medicine--Practice--North Carolina--History--19th century.
• Physicians--North Carolina--History--19th century.
• Smith, James S. (James Strudwick), 1787-1852.

James Strudwick Smith was a white physician of Hillsborough, N.C., and United States representative from North Carolina, 1817-1821.

The collection contains ledgers and daybooks, 1822-1839, of physician James S. Smith, documenting his medical practice in Hillsborough, N.C.

• Oversize volumes (SV-2930/1-4)
• Extra-oversize paper (XOP-2930/1)