Manuscript Collection
Files
Download Finding Aid (220 KB)
Identifier
Accession 387
Inclusive Dates
1783-1981
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
1500 pieces, .75 linear feet
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of genealogical notes relating to various families, personal correspondence, deeds, records relating to church histories, records relating to Bennettsville, S.C., and newspaper clippings. Included also is a book entitled The Dwelling Houses of Charleston, South Carolina. The genealogical material relates mainly to the Stevenson and McLelland (or McClelland) families. There is also material relating to other families connected with the Stevenson and McLelland families. Much of the material is handwritten notes on the various families. A listing of family names is listed in the Appendix I at the end of the Finding Aid.
Provenance
The papers of Mary Wells Stevenson Shillinglaw were donated to the Archives on April 2, 1981 by Mrs. Mary Wells Stevenson Shillinglaw.
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, "Mary Wells Stevenson Shillinglaw Papers - Accession 387". Finding Aid 1393.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1393
LC Subject Headings
Shillinglaw, Mary Wells Stevenson--Archives; Stephenson family; McClellan family; First Presbyterian Church (Statesville, N.C.)--History; Presbyterian Church--North Carolina--Iredell County--History; Bennettsville (S.C.)--Social life and customs--19th century
