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Size | 36 items |
Abstract | Samuel Caldwell (1750-1825) and his wife Elizabeth Gullick Caldwell resided in Gaston County, N.C. The collection includes commissions, diplomas, four scattered personal and family letters, clippings, and other manuscripts relating to Samuel Caldwell, his wife Elizabeth Gullick Caldwell, and their descendants in Gaston County and Mecklenburg County, N.C., and elsewhere. Identifying notes and family history, 1958, by Margaret Babcock Meriwether are included. |
Creator | Caldwell, Samuel, 1750-1825. |
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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Samuel Caldwell (1750-1825) and his wife Elizabeth Gullick Caldwell resided in Gaston County, N.C. Their descendants lived in Gaston and Mecklenburg counties, N.C., and elsewhere.
Back to TopThe collection includes commissions, diplomas, four scattered personal and family letters, clippings, and other manuscripts relating to Samuel Caldwell, his wife Elizabeth Gullick Caldwell, and their descendants. Other members of the family whose names appear in the papers are Lawson M. Caldwell, Pinkney Cotesworth Caldwell, Lafayette Caldwell, Joseph Wilson Caldwell, and Samuel Lee Caldwell. Identifying notes and family history, 1958, by Margaret Babcock Meriwether are included.
Back to TopFolder 1 |
Original finding aid |
1795-1855 |
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Folder 2 |
1861-1868 |
Folder 3 |
1884-1958 |
Undated |