| Scope and content |
Papers (1756-1887) of various members of the Stanley family, including John Stanley and Edward R. Stanley. The bulk of this collection consists of land transactions in Jones County, N.C. Other records consist of slave sale records, a will, a marriage certificate, and a plat map. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
Stanley Family Papers (#573), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, 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 Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Dock Killingsworth. |
| Biographical note | The Stanley family resided in Jones County, N.C. and Craven County, N.C. during the 18th and 19th centuries. |
