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Collection Number: 04216-z

Collection Title: Sallie Wood Moore Calvert Papers, 1876-1897.

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This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities; this finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.

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Size About 35 items
Abstract Sallie Wood Moore was born in Hertford County, N.C. She married Samuel James Calvert (1856-1944) in 1878. The Calverts lived in Jackson, Northampton County, N.C., and had five children., The collection is chiefly correspondence, 1876-1885, between Sallie Moore Calvert and her husband, including love letters and letters about various family affairs. A few letters from other family members are also included.
Creator Calvert, Sallie Wood Moore, b. 1856?
Curatorial Unit University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Language English
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Restrictions to Access
No restrictions. Open for research.
Restrictions to Use
No usage restrictions.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Sallie Wood Moore Calvert Papers, #4216-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Acquisitions Information
Received from James Elliott Moore of Murfreesboro, N.C., November 1979.
Additional Descriptive Resources
A copy of the original finding aid for this collection is filed in folder 1.
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.
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Processed by: SHC Staff

Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007

Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, January 2009

This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.

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Sallie Wood Moore was born in Hertford County, N.C. She married Samuel James Calvert (1856-1944), co-founder of the Jackson Courier, lawyer, and state legislator, in 1878. The Calverts lived in Jackson, Northampton County, N.C., and had five children including James Wheeler Calvert, May Calvert, Sallie Moore Calvert, Julia Monroe Calvert, and Paul Faison Calvert..

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The collection is chiefly correspondence, 1876-1885, between Sallie Moore Calvert and her husband, Samuel James Calvert, including love letters and letters about various family affairs. A few letters from other family members are also included.

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