| Scope and content |
This collection (1823-1999) contains the papers of Robert "Bob" Boyd Robinson III (1948-1999) of Garysburg, N.C. Included are original documents related to Andrew Jackson Ellis and other Ellis family members such as correspondence (1843, 1854, 1861-1865) and photographs (large tintype, cartes de visite). Genealogical notes, clippings, correspondence, family charts, and Bible Records transcriptions concern the Palmer, Gary, Ellis, Coker, Kee, Turner, Boyd, Robinson, Read, Ricks, Purnell, Crossland, and Stephenson families of Northeastern North Carolina and Southeastern Virginia |
| Access restriction | Joyner- Access to audiovisual and digital media is restricted. Please contact Special Collections for more information. |
| Cite as |
Robert "Bob" Boyd Robinson III Papers (#1269), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J.Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, U.S.A. |
| Terms of use | Joyner- Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. The donor retains the literary rights to the publication titled Confederate Letter. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of The Robinson Family c/o Katherine S. Robinson. |
| Biographical note | Robert "Bob" Boyd Robinson III (1948- ) of Garysburg, N.C. was a journalist and genealogist who wrote a colum titled "Confederate Letter" for the The Daily Herald newspaper of Roanoke Rapids, N.C. |
