Guide to the Rufus Barringer Papers, 1886

Collection Number MSS 00006

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Collection Information

Abstract:

Rufus Barringer was a legislator, member of the first Board of Trustees of North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (later North Carolina State University), and confederate army officer. The Rufus Barringer Papers consists of the "Farm Circular", No. 1 (1886) which contains instructions and advice to tenants who lived on his farms.

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Descriptive Summary

Creator

Barringer, Rufus

Title

The Rufus Barringer Papers, 1886

Call Number

MSS 00006

Extent

0.05 archival storage box, 0.025 linear feet

Location

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Information for Users

Restrictions to Access

This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.
Acquisitions Information

Gift of Paul B. Barringer of New York City, February 3, 1953.
Preferred Citation

[Identification of Item], Rufus Barringer Papers, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, North Carolina.
Copyright Notice

North Carolina State University does not own copyright to this collection. Individuals obtaining materials from the NCSU Libraries' Special Collections Research Center are responsible for using the works in conformance with United States copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.

Biographical Note


Rufus Barringer was a legislator, member of the first Board of Trustees of North Carolina State University, and confederate army officer. Rufus Barringer graduated from the University of North Carolina (1842) and studied law.

Scope and Content Note


The Rufus Barringer Papers consists of the "Farm Circular", No. 1 (1886) which contains instructions and advice to tenants who lived on his farms.

Online Catalog Headings

Barringer, Rufus
Farm tenancy.

Detailed Description of the Collection

  • "Farm Circular" No. 1, 1886