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Size | About 100 items |
Abstract | The Bingham and Meredith families of King and Queen, Henrico, and Campbell counties, Va. included Gustavus A. R. Meredith (1825-1896), son of Henry Hickman and Mary Bingham Meredith. The collection contains a volume of handwritten histories of the Bingham and Meredith families, written in 1876 and 1878 by Gustavus Meredith; about eighty photographs of Ben Lacy Meredith and of relatives and friends of his; and very scattered family items, 1862-1973. |
Creator | Meredith (Family : Meredith, Gustavus A. R., 1825-1896) |
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, March 2011; Nancy Kaiser, December 2021
This collection was processed with support from the sponsorship of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Preservation, Washington, D.C., 1990-1993.
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The Bingham and Meredith families of King and Queen, Henrico, and Campbell counties, Va. included Gustavus A. R. Meredith (1825-1896), son of Henry Hickman and Mary Bingham Meredith.
Back to TopThe collection contains a volume of handwritten histories of the Bingham and Meredith families, written in 1876 and 1878 by Gustavus Meredith; about eighty photographs of Ben Lacy Meredith and of relatives and friends of his; and very scattered family items, 1862-1973.
Back to TopFolder 1 |
Original finding aid |
Family papers, 1862-1973 |
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Folder 2 |
Volume of family histories, 1876; 1878 |
Reel M-4126/1 |
Microfilm: Family histories |
Image Folder PF-4126/1-2
PF-4126/1PF-4126/2 |
Largely unidentified snapshots of Ben Lacy Meredith and his family and friends |