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Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold) Douglas
From the state marker“Presidential nominee, 1860, United States Senator from Illinois, was married to Martha Martin, 1847, in house standing 2 miles N.E.”
State historical marker: J-14: Stephen A. Douglas
1813–1861 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗
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- Background context: Historical marker J-14: Stephen A. Douglas NC Highway Historical Marker Presidential nominee, 1860, United States Senator from Illinois, was married to Martha Martin, 1847, in house standing 2 miles N.E.
- Read contemporary evidence: DigitalNC newspapers: 46 Orange County pages naming Stephen A. Douglas DigitalNC Searchable pages from historic Orange County newspapers
- Search beyond the index: NC LIVE: prepared search for Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold) Douglas NC LIVE An advanced search of the state’s shared databases already scoped to Orange County’s places and this subject; edit it freely, and sign in through your North Carolina library to read
- Ask locally: Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection, Orange County Public Library Rebecca B. Wall Local History Collection (OCPL) The county library’s local-history room at the Main Library in Hillsborough: books, journals, maps, and microfilm of county records from 1752
- Ask locally: Local History Help Hours and request form OCPL Local History Liaison The library’s Local History Liaison helps in person most Mondays, 12 to 3, at the Main Library, or by the online request form
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