Hollingsworth Papers Guide to the Hollingsworth Papers Mss. 39.2 H72

Guide to the Hollingsworth Papers Mss. 39.2 H72


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Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.

Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
Mss. 39.2 H72
Title
Hollingsworth Papers 1838-1895
Quantity
0.01 Linear Foot
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Conditions Governing Access:

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Preferred Citation:

Hollingsworth Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Processing Information:

Box and folder list compiled by Meredith Ramey, SCRC staff in October 2011.

Scope and Contents

Letters chiefly received by Joseph W. Hollingsworth, of Fayetteville, North Carolina and New York, New York. Correspondents include Richard Hollingsworth, Eldorado, Arkansas, and Eliza Ann Sellers of Brown Marsh, North Carolina. There is one letter, 1860, written from Oxford Female College and another letter, 1861, written from Trinity College (now Duke University).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Container List

Mixed Materials Manuscripts Group 2 Box 16 folder: 1
Papers
1838-1895English
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of the following correspondence:

1838 March 24. Letter from H. F. Shipman, Prospect Hill, to Joseph Hollingworth, Fayetteville, N.C. Postmarked Western Prong, North Carolina.

1858 September 5. Letter from Richard Hollingsworth, Eldorado, Union County, Arkansas, to Joseph Hollingsworth, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina.

1858 September 26. Letter from Richard Hollingsworth, Union County, Arkansas, to Joseph Hollingsworth, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina.

1860 August 26. Letter from Richard Hollingsworth, Union County, Arkansas, to Joseph Hollingsworth, Fayetteville, North Carolina.

1860 October 19. Letter from V.D. Hollingsworth, Oxford Female College, to her brother.

1861 February 24. J. W. Hollingsworth, Trinity College, Durham, North Carolina, to his sister

1867 October 4. Eliza Ann S., Brown Marsh, North Carolina, to her cousin, Joseph W. Hollingsworth.

1867 November 11. Eliza Ann S., Brown Marsh, North Carolina, to Joseph W. Hollingsworth, Fayetteville, North Carolina.

1867 December 12. Eliza Ann S., Brown Marsh, North Carolina, to her cousin, Joseph W. Hollingsworth.

1868 January 28. Eliza Ann S., Brown Marsh, North Carolina, to Joseph W. Hollingsworth, Fayetteville, North Carolina.

1869 October 10. Letter from J. T. Warwick, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Joseph W. Hollinsgworth, New York City, New York.

1869 October 22. Unknown author, Warwick, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Joseph W. Hollingsworth, New York City, New York.

1895 July 21. Letter from Thomas R. Purnell, Sanford, North Carolina, to Joseph W. Hollingsworth, Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Undated. One envelope addressed to Joseph W. Hollingworth, Fayetteville, North Carolina, with return name and address of Eliza Ann S., Brown Marsh, North Carolina. Dated August 31 with no year.