Tony N. Forbes papers, 1891-1893 - ECU Libraries Catalog

Tony N. Forbes papers, 1891-1893.

Author/creator	Forbes, Tony N., 1873-1911
Format	Archival & Manuscript Material
Description	0.507 cubic ft. (16 items)
Supplemental Content	Finding aid
Subject(s)	Forbes, Tony N., 1873-1911--Correspondence. Forbes family. African Americans--North Carolina --Greenville --Correspondence. Betrothal--North Carolina --Greenville.

Physical medium	Paper handwritten.
Organization of material	Organized by type of material; arranged chronologically.
Summary	Collection contains photocopies of correspondence and pages from a family Bible. Correspondence consists of letters written by Tony N. Forbes to Hattie Forbes between May 1891 and December 1893. The letters concern personal matters, including a marriage proposal. Four pages from a family Bible note the birth, marriage, and death dates of Tony and Hattie Forbes.
Cite as	Tony N. Forbes Papers, #42, East Carolina Manuscript Collection, East Carolina University.
Reproduction note	Joyner- Photocopies. Copied at: East Carolina University, East Carolina Manuscript Collection; [1968?].
Acquisitions source	Joyner- 16 items; Mrs. Hattie Forbes Streeter; Greenville, NC; deposit; Feb. 6, 1968.
Biographical note	Tony N. Forbes was an African-American resident of Greenville, N.C. He married Hattie Forbes (1873-1928) in 1894.

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	Manuscript Collection	#42 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE.	✔ Available	Request Material