Manuscript Collection
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Identifier
Accession 1611
Inclusive Dates
1905-1998, 2010
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
2,000 pieces, 1.0 linear feet
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The Laurence Knox Wells Papers consist mainly of papers relating to family and genealogical research done by Mr. Laurence Wells (1938- ) for various family members and groups of his family from the 1950s throughout the 1990s. These papers contain records of family members from the late 1700s through the early part of the nineteenth century including genealogical records of family in the Revolutionary War to copied letters of a Confederate soldier during the Civil War. The family names included in the research include: Barry; Davison; Faris; Foster; Hagans; Henry; Lattimore; Love; Martin; McKnight; Palmer; Ross; Smith; Stallings; Wells; Winborne;
Provenance
The Lawrence K. Wells Papers were donated by Laurence Knox Wells to the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collection at Winthrop University on October 10, 2017.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Laurence Knox Wells Papers - Accession 1611". Finding Aid 1144.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1144
LC Subject Headings
Wells. Laurence K.--Family; Wells family; Barry family; Davison family; Farris family; Foster family; Hagan family; Henry family; Latimer family; Love family; Martin family; McKnight family; Palmer family; Ross family; Smith family; Stallings family; Winborn family; York County (S.C.)--Genealogy