WORK SHEET
PC.
1882.1
NAME OF COLLECTION:
Dobbin HOLMES Collection
Cumberland County
DATES.: 1780-1880 _
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 33 items: 19 original MSS; 2 original printed booklets
bound as one; typescripts; xerox copies
ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Gift, Mrs. Dobbin Holmes, Jr., Fayetteville, N.C.,
1998. (4 xerox copies, gift of William C,- Fields, Fayetteville, 1998.)
HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION:
1 original MS deed, King to Armstrong, 1797 FILED IN OVERSIZED PC BOX
1 original MS Armstrong family Bible record (including slaves), 1780-1878
15 original deeds, divisions, and plats of land
1 original chattel mortgage, 1880
1 original MS letter, J.A. Evans, July 26, 1865, to Dear Sister. 10pp.
2 original printed items bound as one: (1) 1874 Friend of Temperance
Almanac (32pp.); (2) The Temperance Songster, 1872 (24 + vi pp.)
1 original typescript excerpt Evans family history. 10pp.
1 xerox copy of typescript data on Evans family, lp.
1 xerox copy of typescript data on Evans family, 8p.
1 xerox copy of typescript letter, Delancey Evans, 1926, to Cousin. Ip.
1 xerox copy of typescript, "The Evans Family and its Coat of Arms" lp.
1 carbon typescript, information from Descendants of Col. Alexander
McAllister. Ip.
1 carbon typescript, "The Holmes family", lip.
1 xerox copy of typescript data on "Family of Hames Holmes". Ip.
2 xerox copy of plats, 1836, Col. Samuebshe's lands and courses of F.C.A.
and others land on the River. 2 sheets
1 xerox copy of surveyor’s calls for division of land between heirs of
F.C. Armstrong, Jan. 23, 1878. 1 sheet
1 xerox copy of Armstrong lands, based on family papers, by D. G. McDuffie,
surveyor, n.d. 1 sheet
