LEADER 02902npca 2200433Ii 4500001 on1108636915 003 OCoLC 005 20190726095643.0 008 190715i17601937ncu eng d 035 (Sirsi) o1108636915 035 (Sirsi) o1108636915 035 (OCoLC)1108636915 040 ERE |beng |erda |cERE |dUtOrBLW 041 1 eng 049 EREE 100 3 May Family, |ecreator. |?UNAUTHORIZED 245 10 Robert May family papers. 264 0 |c1760-1937. 300 3.05 |fCubic ft. 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 sheet |bnb |2rdacarrier 520 2 This collection contains correspondence (1841-1937) received by members of the May family of Farmville, Pitt County, N.C., including letters written from Michigan and Tennessee; receipts, promissory notes, and judgments (1813-1910); financial documents (1820s-1920), and account books (1819-1830s). Other material includes grade reports and tuition receipts for Farmville Academy (1899-1900), Farmville Seminary (1887-1888), and Farmville High School (1891, 1900); deeds and other land records (1760-1891), some of which refer to the Flake and Shivers families in Pitt County; a list of African-American slaves with their birthdates (1830s-1850s) and their mothers' names; catalogs for Trenton High School (1897), St. Mary's School in Raleigh (1842), and Trinity School in Chocowinity (1907/1908); and a 1900 reward poster for the man who robbed R. L. Davis & Brothers of Farmville. Miscellaneous publications include among others The Primitive Baptist (1853-1860, 1870-1872), almanacs, telephone directories (1934 Greenville, 1930 Farmville), a 1919 Chicago war camp community service publication, and The Southern Women of the Second American Revolution . . . by H. W. R. [Jackson, 1863]. 506 No access restrictions. 540 Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. 524 Robert May Family Papers (#1227), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA 541 |3Joyner- |cGift ofRobert May. 541 |3Joyner- |cGift ofElsie May Mason. 600 30 May family. |=^A69430 600 30 Flake family. |=^A999715 600 30 Shivers family. |?UNAUTHORIZED 650 0 Land titles |zNorth Carolina |zPitt County. |=^A650327 650 0 Enslaved persons |zNorth Carolina |zFarmville |vRegisters. |=^A630862 650 0 Slave records |zNorth Carolina |zFarmville. |=^A855137 856 42 |3Finding aid |uhttp://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/1227/ 994 C0 |bERE 596 1 998 5032427