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Size | 30 items |
Abstract | The Grady family of Duplin County, N.C. and other locations within the United States included Theodosia Grady and H. A. Grady. The collection is chiefly letters written in the 1880s and early 1900s to Theodosia Grady by H. A. Grady, her brother or brother-in-law, engaged in railroad construction and carpentry work in eastern North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Colorado; and scattered earlier receipts, deeds, and other items from Duplin County. Grady's letters describe his work, general life, and places he worked. |
Creator | Grady (Family : Duplin County, N.C.) |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
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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The Grady family of Duplin County, N.C. and other locations within the United States included Theodosia Grady, Charles C. Grady, and H. A. Grady.
Back to TopThe collection is chiefly letters written in the 1880s and early 1900s to Theodosia Grady, of Duplin County, N.C., by H. A. Grady, her brother or brother-in-law, engaged in railroad construction and carpentry work in eastern North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Colorado; and scattered earlier receipts, deeds, and other items from Duplin County. Grady's letters describe his work, general life, and local conditions in the places he worked.
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