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State Archives of North Carolina"},{"label":"Language","value":["English"]},{"label":"Description","value":"Papers of the children of William and Martha Nance Branson of Randolph Co., primarily letters to Marinda and Emily, the first and second wives of John Wright Moore of Rockingham Co. Both were teachers, and Marinda (1829-1864) was head of Glen Anna Female Seminary in Thomasville from 1853 to 1854, founded Margarita Seminary in Rockingham Co. (1855-1858), and wrote \"Dixie\" series of schoolbooks during the Civil War. Antebellum correspondence includes much about Methodist meetings and preachers, with letters from Rev. George W. Ivy in South Carolina and McDowell Co.; and much about education, with letters from brothers Levi and Thomas, Rev. Charles F. Deems, Mrs. Charles Mock, and others about Glen Anna (1852-1859), Normal (later Trinity) College in Randolph Co. (1853-1860), a proposed school in Elm Springs, Ark. (1853-1859), Greensboro Female College and Dr. Deems (1854-1855), Margarita Seminary, Lenoir [Co.] Institute (1858-1859), Beaver Dam Academy in South Carolina (1860), and schools in Asheboro (1848), Oak Grove (1858), and Morehead City (1861).   Civil War letters are mostly from Thomas (1838-1864), chief musician in 19th Regt. NCT (2nd Regt. N.C. Cavalry), and later captain, Co. F, 46th Regt. NCT, about camps in North Carolina; preparations for attack on New Bern (1862); abolitionists, conscripts, and deserters in Randolph Co.; Richmond during Battle of Seven Pines; Maryland campaign (1862); defenses of Charleston, S.C. (1863); and his war-time marriage. His notebook contains company clothing records and a map of Spotsylvania Court House [1864]. Letters from others concern picket duty near Kinston (1863); hospitals, foreign hospital guards, and crime in Richmond (1863); and death of Congressman Samuel H. Christian of Montgomery Co. (1864). Letters from Levi Branson (1855-1898) in Raleigh and elsewhere refer to Marinda's writings, the book trade, Raleigh printers, his business directories, and other publications.   Postwar letters (1866-1910, 1925) from Levi, his son Eugene C. Branson, John Wright Moore, and other relatives and friends, most in the western Piedmont, cover subjects such as postwar conditions in Bladen Co. (1867); death of Braxton Craven (1882); travel in Tennessee and western North Carolina (1883); Peabody College and Wesleyan Female College in Tennessee, Trinity College and other institutions; Methodist meetings; election of 1884; Wyoming (1888); sale of patent medicine (1889); Reidsville fire company (1890); and Johns Hopkins Hospital (1893). Also essays on female education, teaching, temperance, slavery, and the Mormons. See also P.C. 1412."},{"label":"Digital Characteristics","value":"7 pages"},{"label":"Format","value":["Finding aids"]},{"label":"Rights","value":"The SA of NC considers this item in the public domain by U.S. law but responsibility for permissions rests with researchers."},{"label":"Source Collections","value":["Branson Family Papers. Private Collections. 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