W. R. Miller Papers, PC.1437
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- W. R. Miller Papers
- Call Number
- PC.1437
- Creator
- Unknown
- Date
- 1869-1915, 1946
- Repository
- State Archives of North Carolina
Collection Overview
Papers of Charles R. Miller (d. 1897) and son David S. Miller (d. 1946) of Orange and Durham counties, including deeds (1869-1899); and sharecropping agreement, mortgages, and crop liens (1883-1895, 1909). Also receipts and accounts; will of D. S. Miller (1907); guardian papers for Mrs. Elizabeth Berry and C. R. Miller; and estate papers of James I. Allen, Nancy Nichols, C. R. Miller, and Felix N. Wilson, with information on workers and equipment at Wilson's sawmill (1896-1897). Miscellaneous items include note from prospective teacher at New Bethel (1890).