Restrictions to Access

No restrictions. Open for research.

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 Daniel Worth papers #3587-z, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Photocopies received from N. J. Tolbert of the University of North Carolina Library, Chapel Hill, N.C., in June 1962. Originals were held by the Library of Congress; North Carolina Department of Archives and History; Greensboro (N.C.) Public Library; and Everett and Mildred Davis of Fountain City, Ind.

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Processed by: Suzanne Ruffing, August 1996

Encoded by: ByteManagers Inc., 2008

This collection was processed with support from the Randleigh Foundation Trust.

The following terms from Library of Congress Subject Headings suggest topics, persons, geography, etc. interspersed through the entire collection; the terms do not usually represent discrete and easily identifiable portions of the collection--such as folders or items.

Clicking on a subject heading below will take you into the University Library's online catalog.

• Abolitionists--North Carolina.
• Antislavery movements--North Carolina.
• Missionaries--North Carolina--History--19th century.
• Slavery and the church--Wesleyan Methodist Church.
• Wesleyan Methodist Church--Missions--North Carolina--History--19th century.
• Worth, Aaron.
• Worth, Daniel, 1795-1862.

Letters written by or about Worth, and a few other items. Included are two letters, 1858 and 1859, from Worth at New Salem, N.C., to his nephew, Rev. Aaron Worth, about his work as an abolitionist Wesleyan Methodist missionary in North Carolina and other matters.