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 | Guide to African-American Documentary Resources in North Carolina |  |
JOSEPH ADOLPH LINN PAPERS, #3163, 1839-1881
Papers of Linn, a Rowan County, North Carolina native who studied at South Carolina and Pennsylvania seminaries and served as minister of several North Carolina churches. The collection contains correspondence, slave papers, library records, lecture notes, and a diary. Included are slave bills of sale (1854-1856) and a draft of a death certificate for the deceased slave "Bill," drawn up by his owner in order to claim life insurance (1855).
| Guide to African-American Documentary Resources in North Carolina | |