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John S. (John Steele) Henderson

1846–1916 · Dates from the Library of Congress · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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Kron Family Letters [Miscellaneous

Kron, F.J. (Francis Joseph), 1798-1883; Kron, Elizabeth; Kron, Adele, 1828-1910; Hawks, Francis L. (Francis Lister), 1798-1866; Hentz, Nicholas Marcellus, 1797-1856; Norwood, William, 1767-1856; Bragg, Thomas, 1810-1872; International Congress of Americanists; Blackmer, Luke · 1827

Kron family letters of Stanly County, 1827 to 1901: Dr. Francis Joseph Kron's correspondence with Francis L. Hawks, Nicholas Marcellus Hentz and Governor Thomas Bragg, and later letters from Adelaide and Elizabeth Kron written after his death. Among them is his letter declining an appointment as a trustee, and the University of North Carolina figures in the correspondence. Part of North Carolina Memory.

Included because: Catalog heading in the DPLA record: Henderson, John S. (John Steele), 1846-1916.

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NCpedia: John Steele Henderson Dictionary of North Carolina Biography entry

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