| Scope and content |
Papers of Taylor, Russell, Wilson, Read, and other Carteret County, NC, families, include deeds, land grants, a promissory note, correspondence, and a bill of lading for a National Reformer sewing machine. Deeds and land grants concern land in Carteret County, primarily in the vicinity of Goose Creek in the southwestern part of the county. Other papers pertaining to Carteret County include postcards, slave bill of sale, and a newspaper article regarding the history of Graham Academy and the village of Smyrna in eastern Carteret County. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
Taylor Family Papers (#302), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| 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 |
Joyner- Gift of Mrs. Helon Taylor Moore. |
| Biographical note | The Taylor, Russell, Wilson, and Read families resided in Carteret County, NC. |
