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John London

1747–1816 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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Lawrence Foushee London papers, 1740-2003.

London, Lawrence Foushee · 1740

Papers of Lawrence Foushee London, 1740 to 2003, about 5,400 items in 6.5 linear feet, part of the Southern Historical Collection at UNC, collection 4958. Includes correspondence, diaries and personal narratives. Subjects include several generations of Londons, among them John London, Henry Adolphus London and Frank Marsden London, and take in the Chapel of the Cross in Chapel Hill, the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, the 32nd North Carolina Infantry and slavery in the state.

Why this is here: Catalog heading in the UNC record: London, John, 1747-1816.

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Background context: NCpedia: John London NCpedia Dictionary of North Carolina Biography entry
Read contemporary evidence: State Archives catalog: 25 collections naming John London State Archives of North Carolina Collection descriptions for manuscripts, county records, and state records held by the State Archives of North Carolina
Read contemporary evidence: DigitalNC newspapers: 167 Orange County pages naming John London DigitalNC Searchable pages from historic Orange County newspapers
Search beyond the index: NC LIVE: prepared search for John London 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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