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Size | 5 items |
Abstract | Five letters addressed to Davidson, Buncombe County, N.C.: two, 1851 and 1852, from his cousin Zebulon Baird Vance, written while Vance was a student at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, concerning college activities and other matters; one, 1863, from Vance, then governor, regretting that it was not in his power to favor Davidson with a certain position; one, 1861, from Davidson's brother, Allen Turner Davidson, concerning the latter's election to the Confederate Congress; and one, 1863, from Isaac M. C. Dunn, Davidson's father-in-law. |
Creator | Davidson, John Mitchell, 1829-1917. |
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: Kathryn Michaelis, October 2009
Updated by: Laura Hart, May 2021
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Five letters addressed to Davidson, Buncombe County, N.C.: two, 1851 and 1852, from his cousin Zebulon Baird Vance, written while Vance was a student at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, concerning college activities and other matters; one, 1863, from Vance, then governor, regretting that it was not in his power to favor Davidson with a certain position; one, 1861, from Davidson's brother, Allen Turner Davidson, concerning the latter's election to the Confederate Congress; and one, 1863, from Isaac M. C. Dunn, Davidson's father-in-law.
Back to TopFolder 1 |
Papers, 1851-1863 |
Reel M-3536/1 |
Microfilm copy of papers, 1851-1863 |