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George Wharton Pepper

1867–1961 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗

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Staples, Abram Penn · 1787

Papers of Abram Penn Staples, state legislator and clerk of court of Stuart in Patrick County, Virginia, and of his family, 639 items chiefly 1833 to 1913, beginning with a 1787 tax account book. They include his grandson Abram Penn Staples (1858 to 1913), a law professor at Washington and Lee, and great-granddaughter Harris DeJarnette Staples, with love letters, Virginia politics and UNC students among the topics.

Why this is here: Catalog heading in the Duke record: Pepper, George Wharton, 1867-1961.

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Read contemporary evidence: DigitalNC newspapers: 2 Orange County pages naming George Wharton Pepper DigitalNC Searchable pages from historic Orange County newspapers
Search beyond the index: NC LIVE: prepared search for George Wharton Pepper 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
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