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Haywood Williams Guion

1814–1876 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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  1. President Joseph Caldwell dies The university's first president died after years of a painful illness and was buried in the Chapel Hill village cemetery. The trustees' executive committee adopted a tribute on February 6, 1835, and the students resolved to wear badges of mourning. People: Joseph Caldwell, Haywood Williams Guion, Helen Hogg Caldwell Place: Chapel Hill · Also named: Helen CaldwellSearch the index · Documenting the American South: Kemp P. Battle, History of the University of North Carolina, vol. I (1907), p. 411

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By Haywood Williams Guion

Haywood W. Guion papers, 1801-1860.

Guion, Haywood Williams, 1814-1876 · 1801

About twenty five items from Haywood Williams Guion (1814-1876), dated 1801 to 1860, in the Southern Historical Collection at UNC. Guion studied at the Bingham School in Orange County and at the University of North Carolina, and topics include the study and practice of law in the state, lawyers of the nineteenth century, and politics and government in Lincoln County.

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