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Edmund Jones

1848–1920 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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By Edmund Jones

Governors' Papers: James Turner, Correspondence, April 1804

Jones, Edmund · 1804

Governor James Turner's correspondence for April 1804, 61 images, with Edmund Jones among the writers. Turner served three terms, 1802 to 1805, before leaving for the United States Senate. Chapel Hill, Hillsborough and Burke, Cumberland and Orange counties are named.

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About Edmund Jones

Colin M. Hawkins photographic collection, 1860s (bulk 1866).

Hawkins, Colin M., active 1860-1880 · 1864

Thirty photographs made by Colin M. Hawkins, active 1860 to 1880, dating from the 1860s with most taken in 1866, in the North Carolina Collection at UNC. The photographs depict students of the University of North Carolina and members of the Chi Phi fraternity, with individual sitters named as Edmund Jones, Alonzo Phillips and Thomas Henderson Pritchard. The setting is Chapel Hill.

Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Jones, Edmund, 1848-1920.

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  1. Trustees fix the university at Chapel Hill and list its Orange County land donors Meeting on December 5, 1792, the trustees voted unanimously to place the university at New Hope Chapel Hill and recorded nine donors of Orange County land, among them Matthew McCauley (150 acres) and William McCauley (100 acres). Each donor could have one student educated free of tuition. People: John Hogan, Edmund Jones, Mark MorganSearch the index · UNC Libraries, History on the Hill: Original Donors to the University and the Myth of Free Tuition

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