Series 14 - John McClintock letters

115pp

Letters 1-2: Jack McClintic, descendant of the McClintock family, created these transcripts from the original letter held in Waynesburg University. McClintic donated the transcript to Kerby A. Miller via email on 10 December 2005.
Letters 3-9: Transcripts excerpted from http://www.genealogy.com/users/w/a/l/Mark-B-Walker/FILE/0002page.html (retrieved 15 January 2001). Per Mark B. Walker, a descendant of James Walker allowed the North Carolina Division of Archives and History to photocopy the entire Walker collection in 1970. The photocopies of the original letters are now held in the Walker-Waynick Papers, State Archives of North Carolina [call number PC.1456].
Letter 10: PRONI provided Kerby A. Miller with this reproduction. The original manuscript is held in PRONI [reference number D623/A/27/62].
Letters 11-19: Reproductions of these letters were provided to Kerby A. Miller by Dartmouth Libraries Archives & Manuscripts, Dartmouth College. The original manuscripts are in the David McClure papers, MS-1311, Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts, Dartmouth College.

Materials pertaining to a series of 19 letters written between 1745 and 1811 by or to descendants and relatives of William McClintock, a native of Scotland who emigrated to Derry in the early 1700s and then to Medford, Massachusetts circa 1730. McClintock was the father of 19 children, many of whom were born in Derry and accompanied their father to America. Correspondence is largely written between second and third generation descendants, mainly from County Donegal, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina.
The series includes:

• Detailed genealogical and biographical information on the McClintock family provided by descendant Jack McClintic in the form of excerpts from his manuscript American McClintock, McClintic and McClinton Families, 1718-1880, plus McClintic’s correspondence with Kerby A. Miller;
• Letters transcribed from the Walter-Waynick Papers, State Archives of North Carolina, featuring correspondence between James Walker, husband of William’s McClintock daughter Ann, and her brother Daniel in Pennsylvania;
• Excerpts from the Diary of David McClure (New York: Knickerbocker Press, 1899). McClure, a Congregationalist minister, was the grandson of William McClintock;
• Reproductions of letters written to McClure by his McClintock relatives.