ECU Libraries Catalog

Lancaster family papers, 1786-1912.

Author/creator Lancaster family
Format Archival & Manuscript Material
Description0.005 cubic ft. (19 items)
Supplemental Content Finding aid
Subject(s)
Physical mediumpaper handwritten printed.
Organization of materialOrganized by type of material.
Abstract Collection contains legal records and financial papers for the Lancaster and related families. Land records pertain primarily to land transactions in the Swift Creek section of Craven County. Other papers include a bill of sale for a slave (1846), correspondence concerning bank financing (1850), a summons, a plat for land on Swift Creek, mortgages, and receipts.
Cite as Lancaster Family Papers, #82, East Carolina Manuscript Collection, East Carolina University.
Acquisitions source Joyner- 19 items; Mrs. Mary Gardner Powell; Vanceboro, N.C.; deposit; Mar. 31, 1969.
Biographical noteThe collection contains legal records and financial papers of several generations of the Lancaster family.

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Manuscript Collection #82 - DOES NOT CIRCULATE. ✔ Available Request Material