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Boyd family papers, 1761-1887.

Author/creator Boyd family
Format Archival & Manuscript Material
Description0.110 cubic ft. (52 items)
Supplemental Content Finding aid
Subject(s)
Abstract Consists primarily of land records (1761-1877) of the Boyd family pertaining to land near the Tar River in Pitt County and lots in the city of Greenville. Also included are land grants and deeds for land on the Pamlico River in Beaufort County. Other legal records consist of a will for Walter Dixon of Pitt County, estates papers for the estate of John Boyd, slave deed of sale, tax records, and court related documents. Also contains circulars for Trinity School at Chocowinity, N.C., and Warrenton Female Collegiate Institute at Warrenton, N.C., which offer details of each school's curriculum, organization, faculty, and tuition. Student reports, texts, and expenses are included for Warrenton Female Collegiate Institute.
Access restrictionJoyner- No access restrictions.
Cite as Boyd Family Papers (#253), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Photocopy. Greenville, N.C. : East Carolina University, 1974.
Terms of useJoyner- Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.
Acquisitions source Joyner- Loaned by Miss Sue Boyd.
Acquisitions source Joyner- Loaned by Miss Bessie Hayden.

Available Items

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Joyner Manuscript Collection #253 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE ✔ Available Request Material