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Andrew Jackson Manuscript
Collection
Identifier: SM 80-30
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a manuscript by Hilda Way Gwyn on the election of Andrew Jackson as President and his inaugural ceremony. The manuscript also includes biographical information on Robert Love, including within the manuscript text a letter from Colonel Love to William Welch in which he tells of his trip to Raleigh, NC, and the nomination of Andrew Jackson for President of the United States.
Dates:
1830
Found in:
Hunter Library - Special Collections
James Robert Love Collection
File
Identifier: SM 80-55
Content Description
Colonel Robert Love (1760-1845) was born in Augusta County, Virginia. Love fought in the Revolutionary War and at war's end moved to Washington County, North Carolina (now Unicoi County, Tennessee). He married Mary Ann Dillard (1767-1842) in 1783.Love was active in politics, serving as a delegate to the convention of the State of Franklin in 1784, state representative from Washington County in 1789, justice of the peace in the same county in 1788, delegate to the 1788 North Carolina...
Dates:
1818 - 1939
Found in:
Hunter Library - Special Collections
Joseph Howell Way Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 80-66
Dates:
1806 - 1928
Found in:
Hunter Library - Special Collections
Stringfield, Sloan, and Love Families
Collection
Identifier: MSS 15-03
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials related to the Stringfield, Sloan, Love, and related families of Haywood County, NC. See also:MSS 80-06 William Williams StringfieldMSS 80-20 William Williams Stringfield, Add. #1SM 80-55 James Robert LoveMSS 81-06 James Robert Love, Add. #1This collection chiefly concerns the descendants of William Williams Stringfield (1837-1923) and his wife Maria M. Love (1842-1909); and Benjamin J. Sloan...
Dates:
1832 - 2014
Found in:
Hunter Library - Special Collections
William Williams Stringfield Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 80-06
Scope and Contents
William Williams Stringfield (1837-1923) was born in Nashville, TN. He was the son of Thomas Stringfield, a minister and the editor of the Southwestern Christian Advocate. Thomas Stringfield served as a chaplain in Andrew Jackson's army. He eventually settled in Strawberry Plains, TN, where he founded and served as the first president of a small college. He died in 1858. It was at Strawberry Plains that William Williams Stringfield spent most of his youth.When the Civil War...
Dates:
1801 - 1968
Found in:
Hunter Library - Special Collections
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- Correspondence 4
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- Receipts (financial records) 2
- Sheet music 2
- Veterans -- North Carolina 2
- Wills 2
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- Bank statements 1
- Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.) 1
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- Stringfield, Samuel L., 1881-1947 2
- Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 1
- Love, James Robert, 1798-1863 1
- Methodist Episcopal Church 1
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