A Guide to the Leonidas Davis Carrington Family Papers, 1825-1897, 1923-1943
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Carrington, Leonidas Davis, 1816-1897 | |
| Title: | Leonidas Davis Carrington Family Papers | |
| Dates: | 1825-1897, 1923-1943 | |
| Abstract: | Collection concerns the family of Carrington (1816-1897), merchant and soldier, and relates to family news and genealogical information about the Carrington, Denny, and Rothhaas families; Carrington’s activities as a captain in the Confederacy; and land transactions. Included are correspondence, reports, legal documents, financial papers, calling cards, newspaper clippings, magazine, funeral notices, and photographs. | |
| Extent: | 2 in. | |
| Language: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin | |
Scope and Contents
Collection concerns the family of Carrington (1816-1897), merchant and soldier, and relates to family news and genealogical information about the Carrington, Denny, and Rothhaas families; Carrington’s activities as a captain in the Confederacy; and land transactions. Included are correspondence, reports, legal documents, financial papers, calling cards, newspaper clippings, magazine, funeral notices, and photographs.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research use.
Index Terms | ||
| Subjects (Persons) | ||
| Blair, Henry | ||
| Burleson, Edward | ||
| Carmer, Helen L. | ||
| Carrington, Emmett | ||
| Carrington, Evelyn M., 1898-1985 | ||
| Carrington, Leonidas Davis, 1816-1967 | ||
| Carrington, Robert Emmett, 1845-1900 | ||
| Carrington, W. H. | ||
| Carrington, William D. | ||
| Davidson, P. | ||
| Gray, George Edwin | ||
| Rogers, Martha R. | ||
| Rothaas, Frederick Jacob | ||
| Sylvester, W. W. | ||
| Watts, E. T. | ||
| Wells, George | ||
| White, W. | ||
| Subjects (Organizations) | ||
| Chapel Hill Female College | ||
| Confederate States of America-Army | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Domestic Affairs | ||
| Farms and Farming | ||
| Funerals | ||
| Places | ||
| Cherryville (La.) | ||
| Columbus (Miss.) | ||
| North Carolina | ||
| Gardenhill (Tenn.) | ||
| Austin (Tex.) | ||
| Buda (Tex.) | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Leonidas Davis Carrington Family Papers, 1825-1897, 1923-1943, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by archives staff in 1938.
Subsequent revisions were made by Claire Maxwell, December 1984.
Basic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s "History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light" project, 2009-2011.
Detailed Description of the Papers