Lewis J. Hardee, Jr. Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: SC-MS-249

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Lewis Hardee family Papers contains letters, diaries, ledgers, notes and ephemera dating from the early 19th century and through the 20th century, relating to the Hardee, Jones, and Davis families of Southeastern North Carolina.

Dates

Other: 1973-1994, 2004-2006

Creator

Hardee, Lewis (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Copyright Statement

Copyright retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Extent

23 Containers (Contains 22 document boxes and 1 map case folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

This collection represents the over twenty years of research that went into the creation of Mr. Hardee's privately published volume Three Southern Families - A History of Connecting Hardee, Jones, and Davis Families of Coastal North Carolina, published in 1994 by Southport Historical Society, Southport NC and printed by the Barefoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC.

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated by Lewis J. Hardee and family in July 2003.

Accruals and Additions

Addition 1, September 2009; Addition 2, May 2010; Addition 3, July 2012;

Other Descriptive Information

Book: The Hardee Family Reunion: Descendants of Dr. Charles Hardee and Mary Greenwood Richardson Hardee https://libcat.uncw.edu/record=b2725291~S4 Book: The World is a Book https://libcat.uncw.edu/record=b2730549~S4