Hambrick and Paylor Papers, MfP.85
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Hambrick and Paylor Papers
- Call Number
- MfP.85
- Creator
- Unknown
- Date
- 1861-1887
- Repository
- State Archives of North Carolina
Collection Overview
Correspondence of the Hambrick and Paylor families of Caswell Co. Letters from John T. Hambrick were written as captain of Co. D, 13th Regt. NCT, Camp Suffolk, Va. (1861); on business trip to Baltimore (1866); to the U.S. commandant, Greensboro, about his mule (1865); and to his brother about state politics and the idea of Negro equality (1868). Also included are letters from J. D. and William Paylor discussing business and politics (1865-1866); circular from Charles F. Deems, Raleigh, proposing publication of a nonpartisan weekly journal (1865); and extra edition of the Sentinel (Raleigh), Dec. 25, 1865, describing W. W. Holden's relinquishment of governor's office to Jonathan Worth.