Manuscript Collection
Book of Brown - Accession 715 no. 2
Files
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Identifier
Accession 715 no. 2
Inclusive Dates
1967
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
1 bound volume; 68 pages
Language
English
Historical Note
The author, Channing Bolton Brown, was the oldest son of Winthrop English Department Chair (1913-1933) John Thompson Brown.
Scope and Content Note
Book of Brown, The History of a Family, 1700-1967 by Channing Bolton Brown is a history of the Brown Family of primarily Albemarle, Nelson, Amherst, and Campbell Counties of the Commonwealth of Virginia although subsequent ancestors lived in North and South Carolina. The book includes biographical sketches of members of the Brown Family. Other surnames mentioned are Ambler, Barnhardt, Begg, Bolton, Cabell, Caldwell, Cross, Glenn, Kitchin, Lewis, McGee, McCrillis, Macon, Mulholland, Mutter, Poe, Powell, Ross, Southall, Thompson, Waller, and Webb. Please see attached Table of Contents.
Provenance
The book was a gift of the author, Channing Bolton Brown.
Keywords
Genealogy, Brown Family, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Biographical Sketches
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, "Book of Brown - Accession 715 no. 2". Finding Aid 576.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/576
LC Subject Headings
Brown family; Virginia--Genealogy; South Carolina--Genealogy; North Carolina--Genealogy
Additional Notes
The book includes some handwritten additions that are dated after the 1967 publication date. The notes were presumably added by the author.