LEADER 03223cpc 2200517Ia 4500001 ocm42639537 003 OCoLC 005 20141212132327.0 008 991014i17191910ncu eng d 035 (Sirsi) o42639537 035 (Sirsi) o42639537 035 (OCoLC)42639537 040 ERE |cERE |dERE |dUtOrBLW 043 n-us-nc 049 EREE 099 #87 245 00 Bellair Plantation collection, |f1719-1910. 300 0.220 |fcubic ft.(90 items) 340 paper |dhandwritten |dphotocopied. 351 Organized by type of material. 520 The collection consists primarily of miscellaneous unrelated material from Bellair Plantation near New Bern, N.C. Materials include newspapers, periodicals, sheet music, poems, miscellaneous items, and photocopies of legal papers. Legal papers and land records reflect the history of Bellair from its original granting to John Lovick in 1719 through the purchase of the property by John H. Richardson in 1838. Other items consist of a copy of a letter describing a New Bern wedding, a U.S. Senate Bill for restitution for Richardson property destroyed by Union forces during the Civil War, additional legal papers, a New Bern theater notice, a New Bern souvenir calendar, and a fictional love story set in Revolutionary War New Bern. The remainder of the collection consists of agricultural, religious, and ladies' fashion magazines (1872-1910); a sizable collection of nineteenth century sheet music; and newspapers from New Bern, Raleigh, New York City, and Louisville, Ky. 524 Bellair Plantation Collection, #87, East Carolina Manuscript Collection, East Carolina University. 541 |3Joyner- |370 items;Mrs. G.T. Richardson; |bNew Bern, N.C.; |cdeposit; |dApr. 1, 1969. 545 Land grants to this eastern North Carolina plantation date from 1719. The name "Bellair" appears in records in 1830. John H. Richardson purchased the plantation in 1838. 600 10 Richardson, John T. |=^A788568 600 10 Lovic, John. |?UNAUTHORIZED 651 0 Bellair Plantation (N.C.) |?UNAUTHORIZED 650 0 Plantations |zNorth Carolina |zCraven County. |=^A837232 650 0 Poetry |vCollections. |=^A417797 650 0 Calendar |zNorth Carolina |zNew Bern. |=^A46740 650 0 Women |vPeriodicals. |=^A417798 650 0 Agriculture |vPeriodicals. |=^A417799 650 0 Christianity |vPeriodicals. |=^A417800 650 0 Popular music |zUnited States |y19th century. |=^A31574 650 0 Playbills |zNorth Carolina |zNew Bern. |=^A827585 651 0 New Bern (N.C.) |xSocial life and customs. |=^A110119 651 0 New Bern (N.C.) |vNewspapers. |=^A110119 651 0 Raleigh (N.C.) |vNewspapers. |=^A141676 651 0 New York (N.Y.) |vNewspapers. |=^A417801 651 0 Louisville (Ky.) |vNewspapers. |=^A634655 651 0 United States |xHistory |yCivil War, 1861-1865 |xClaims. |=^A285761 856 42 |3Finding aid: |uhttp://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/0087/ 994 C0 |bERE 596 1 998 656558