Iveson Lewis Brookes Papers

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    <eadid url="http://hdl.handle.net/10339/39210">MS11</eadid>
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      <titlestmt>
        <titleproper>Iveson Lewis Brookes Papers
                    <num>MS11</num>
                </titleproper>
        <subtitle>1817-1850, 0.21 linear feet</subtitle>
        <author>Finding aid prepared by Paige Horton</author>
      </titlestmt>
      <publicationstmt>
        <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher>
        <address>
          <addressline>PO Box 7777</addressline>
          <addressline>Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27109</addressline>
          <addressline>336 758-5755</addressline>
        </address>
        <date>2014</date>
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      <creation>This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit
                <date>2017-03-17T15:18-0400</date>
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      <descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules>
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      <change>
        <date>July 2016</date>
        <item>Revised by Stephanie Bennett</item>
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      <unittitle>Iveson Lewis Brookes Papers</unittitle>
      <unitid>MS11</unitid>
      <repository>
        <corpname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</corpname>
      </repository>
      <langmaterial>
        <language langcode="eng"/>
      </langmaterial>
      <physdesc>
        <extent>0.21 linear feet</extent>
        <extent>1 half-document box</extent>
      </physdesc>
      <unitdate normal="1817/1850" type="inclusive">1817-1850</unitdate>
      <abstract id="ref4" label="Abstract">Iveson Lewis Brookes (1793-1865) was a Baptist pastor and plantation owner in Georgia. This collection contains correspondence, receipts, and biographical information.</abstract>
      <origination label="creator">
        <persname source="lcsh">Brookes, Iveson L. , 1793-1865</persname>
      </origination>
    </did>
    <userestrict id="ref9">
      <head>Copyright Notice</head>
      <p>The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.</p>
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    <bioghist id="ref5">
      <head>Biographical Note</head>
      <p>Iveson Lewis Brookes (1793-1865) was a Baptist pastor and plantation owner in Georgia. His son, W.J. Brookes, attended Columbian College in Washington, D.C.</p>
    </bioghist>
    <accessrestrict id="ref6">
      <head>Access Restrictions</head>
      <p>This collection is open for research.</p>
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    <prefercite id="ref7">
      <head>Preferred Citation</head>
      <p>Iveson Lewis Brookes Papers (MS11), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.</p>
    </prefercite>
    <scopecontent id="ref8">
      <head>Collection Overview</head>
      <p>This collection mainly contains letters from Luther Rice (1783-1836) asking for subscriptions to the Latter Day Luminary and for the support of Baptist institution Columbian College in Washington, D.C., now part of George Washington University. Also included are letters from his son W.J. Brookes concerning student life at Columbian College and the management of a Jasper County, Georgia, plantation. Other correspondents include Basil Manly, Sr. (1798-1868), William Ruggles (1797-1877), and Stephen Chapin (1778-1845).</p>
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      <persname source="lcsh">Brookes, Iveson L. , 1793-1865</persname>
      <corpname source="lcsh">Columbian College in the District of Columbia--History--Sources.</corpname>
      <subject source="lcsh">Baptists--Georgia--Clergy</subject>
      <subject source="lcsh">Plantation owners--Georgia</subject>
      <subject source="lcsh">Plantations--Georgia--Jasper County--History--Sources</subject>
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          <unittitle>Biographical Information</unittitle>
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          <unittitle>Correspondence</unittitle>
          <container id="cid995002" type="Box" label="Mixed materials">1</container>
          <container parent="cid995002" type="Folder">2</container>
        </did>
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