6. John Paul Jones Materials, 1947-1962 and undated.

Scope and content:

Includes correspondence, notes, and typescripts concerning John Paul Jones (1747-1792). Correspondence is chiefly among Elizabeth H. Cotten, Harry A. Baldridge, Josephus Daniels, and Ernest Eller concerning the claim that John Paul added Jones to his name out of gratitude to Willie and Allen Jones of North Carolina. Also included are notes and typescripts of chapters of The John Paul Jones-Willie Jones Tradition.

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Access and use

Restrictions to access:
No restrictions. Open for research.
Restrictions to use:
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Location of this collection:
Louis Round Wilson Library
200 South Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27515
Contact:
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