Dalton Family Papers
The Dalton Family lived in Stokes County, North Carolina. This collection consists of family papers from several generations, including biographical and genealogical data on the Dalton, Scott, Poindexter, Bostick, and Westmoreland families; correspondence; educational files; financial documents; legal documents, including agreements, contracts, estates papers, indictments, judgements, wills, deeds, and land grants; Warden of the Poor record, 1798; literary productions; family photographs of the Daltons and others; and miscellaneous files.
Biographical and Historical Note
The Dalton Family lived in Stokes County, North Carolina.
Collection Overview
This collection consists of family papers from several generations, including biographical and genealogical data on the Dalton, Scott, Poindexter, Bostick, and Westmoreland families; correspondence; educational files; financial documents; legal documents, including agreements, contracts, estates papers, indictments, judgements, wills, deeds, and land grants; Warden of the Poor record, 1798; literary productions; family photographs of the Daltons and others; and miscellaneous files.
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex, 2004
- Revision Description
- Finley Turner, 2021 September
- Revision Description
- Finding aid revised by Sam Sfirri, 2026 November
- Access Restrictions
- This collection is open for use.
- Copyright Notice
- Copyright for materials resides with the creators of the items in question or their descendants, unless otherwise designated. Users of this collection are responsible for using the materials in conformance with U.S. copyright law.
- Preferred Citation
- Dalton Family Papers (MS215), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.