| Scope and content |
Journal (1832, 1858-1872) of North Carolina Democratic attorney, politician and judge Asa Biggs, 1811-1878, who served as U. S. Representative, 1845-1847, U. S. Senator, 1855-1858, U. S. District Judge, NC, 1858-1861, Confederate judge, 1861-1865, including lists of acquaintances, newspaper clippings of items written by the Biggs, including Biography of Hon. David S. Reid, Sketch of Martin County, Journal of a trip to and from Williamston, NC to New York, in 1932, and Biggs' autobiography, written March - July 1865; Photocopy of transcript of Autobiography of Asa Biggs including a journal of a Trip from NC to New York in 1832 (Bulletin No. 19, Publications of the NC Historical Commission). |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
Judge Asa Biggs Journal (#MF0049), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| Reproduction note | Microfilm. [Place of manufacture not identified] : [Manufacturer not identified], [2006?] 0.02 Cubic feet, 2 reels |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Acquisitions source |
Purchase (Special Manuscript Fund), UNC Library Imaging & Photo Services Dept., Chapel Hill, NC . |
| Biographical note | Asa Biggs (February 4, 1811 - March 6, 1878) was a United States Representative and a United States Senator from North Carolina and a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Albemarle, Cape Fear and Pamptico Districts of North Carolina. |
