| Scope and content |
Collection (1768, 1799, 1825-1865, 1887-1931, 1985) consisting of correspondence, speeches, verse, a book manuscript, legal documents, clippings, newspapers, broadsides, pamphlets, receipts, poetry, accounts, maps, and miscellany. Includes the papers of Edward C. Yellowley (1821-1885), a Greenville, N.C., lawyer, with particular emphasis on correspondence from his time spent serving as a Confederate officer in the Civil War. The collection also includes correspondence and miscellanous materials from Henry T. King. |
| Access restriction | No access restrictions. |
| Cite as |
Henry T. King Collection (#625), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. |
| Terms of use | Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of Mrs. Ruth King Thrift. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of Mrs. Helen King. |
| Acquisitions source |
Joyner- Gift of Ms. Nell Thrift. |
| Biographical note | Henry Thomas King (1861-1924) was born near Farmville, N.C. He was a Democratic politician, newspaper editor and historian, and also served as deputy sheriff in Pitt County, N.C. |
