Person in the county’s record
From the state marker“Governor, 1893-1897. First president of the North Carolina Farmers' Alliance. Bracebridge Hall, his home, 1 mi. N.”
State historical marker: E-20: Elias Carr
1839–1900 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗
The index holds one work for Elias Carr so far. Search further, by the Library of Congress heading: WorldCat · OCPL. If you know a source, tell us.
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Statement of facts about the University of North Carolina issued about 1895 by the executive committee of the board of trustees and signed at the end by Elias Carr as president ex officio of the board. The piece deals with the university's history, and it was printed at Chapel Hill with no press also named.
Hinton family entries from 1790 to 1973, written in an 1818 Bible printed by M. Carey & Son. Among the added pages are an obituary of Uncle Jerry Hinton, described as one of Raleigh's oldest African American men, and newspaper clippings on the death of Governor Elias Carr. Chapel Hill and Hillsborough appear among the places named. 52 images.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Carr, Elias, 1839-1900.
NC Digital Collections record courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
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