James Ford Papers, 1810-1942.

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Ford, James, fl. 1810.
Abstract:

James Ford (fl. 1810) was a native of South Carolina and a pioneer in Tennessee and Kentucky.

The collection contains a photostatic copy of a commission, 1810, of James Ford as Captain of Militia, Randolph County, Illinois Territory, and a typed sketch, 1942, of Ford family history.

Extent:
2 items
Language:
Materials in English

Background

Biographical / historical:

James Ford (fl. 1810) was a native of South Carolina and a pioneer in Tennessee and Kentucky.

Scope and content:

The collection contains a photostatic copy of a commission, 1810, of James Ford as Captain of Militia, Randolph County, Illinois Territory, and a typed sketch, 1942, of Ford family history.

Processing information:

Processed by: SHC Staff

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Updated by: Kathryn Michaelis, March 2011

Sensitive materials statement:

Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.

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.

No usage restrictions.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], in the James Ford Papers, #2468-z, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Location of this collection:
Louis Round Wilson Library
200 South Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27515
Contact:
(919) 962-3765