Joseph Blount Cheshire

“Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of N.C., 1893-1932; lawyer & writer. Birthplace is one block W.; grave 100 yards S.”

State historical marker: E-96: Joseph Blount Cheshire Jr.

4 works in the index name this person, and 1 more are by them.

Context

What it was and why it mattered

Historical marker E-96: Joseph Blount Cheshire Jr. NC Highway Historical Marker Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of N.C., 1893-1932; lawyer & writer. Birthplace is one block W.; grave 100 yards S.

Read contemporary evidence

Newspapers, photographs, and records of the time

State Archives catalog: 6 collections naming Joseph Blount Cheshire State Archives of North Carolina Manuscripts, county and state records held in Raleigh; consult on site

Ask locally

Organizations that keep the county’s own knowledge

Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection, Orange County Public Library Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection (OCPL) The county library’s local-history room in Hillsborough: books, maps, microfilm, family files, and staff who know the county

In the index

Works across North Carolina libraries and archives whose catalog description names this person. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it.

Interview with Mrs. Marshall Delancey Haywood, Raleigh, NC

Haywood, Martha Hawkins Bailey, 1890-1969 · 1968

TR.40 consists of a single reel-to-reel audio tape, a digital version on CD, and transcripts of a series of interviews with Mrs. Marshall DeLancey (Martha H. Bailey) Haywood, of Raleigh, NC. The interviews were conducte…

State Archives of NC

Alfred S. Lawrence papers, 1914-1944.

Lawrence, Alfred S. (Alfred Stratton), 1882-1958 · 1914

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Henry Wilkins Lewis papers, 1820-1997.

Lewis, Henry W. (Henry Wilkins), 1916-2004 · 1820

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Lawrence Foushee London papers, 1740-2003.

London, Lawrence Foushee · 1740

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