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Size | 34 items |
Abstract | Joseph Price (1835-1895) of Wilmington, N.C., worked in the United States Revenue Marine Service before the Civil War and served as a commander in the Confederate Navy. The collection includes a few letters along with bills and receipts, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous other items of Joseph Price pertaining to his family and personal life, property, and affiliations with local organizations. There is no material about his work in the United States Revenue Marine Service before the Civil War, or his exploits as a commander in the Confederate Navy. Items after 1895 are scattered papers of his sons and one letter from Thomas J. Gause, a soldier in the 115th Machine Gun Battalion, American Expeditionary Forces, 1918. |
Creator | Price, Joseph, 1835-1895. |
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 Price (1835-1895) of Wilmington, N.C., worked in the United States Revenue Marine Service before the Civil War and served as a commander in the Confederate Navy.
Back to TopThe collection includes a few letters along with bills and receipts, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous other items of Joseph Price, pertaining to his family and personal life, property, and affiliations with local organizations. There is no material about his work in the United States Revenue Marine Service before the Civil War, or his exploits as a commander in the Confederate Navy. Items after 1895 are scattered papers of his sons and one letter from Thomas J. Gause, a soldier in the 115th Machine Gun Battalion, American Expeditionary Forces, 1918. Other letters in the collection are from Louis S. Belden, 1870, and Edward D. Pearsall, 1888-1889.
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Papers |