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- 1882-1992 (Creation)
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234pp
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Scope and content
Kerby A. Miller's updated typed transcripts of some of the Sproule letters;
-photocopied inventories of the Sproule family letters held in the Southern Historical Collection at the University of North Carolina;
-copies of abstracts for the letters;
-census research;
-Miller's research correspondence with Bruce D. Boling, Arnold Schrier, the Wayne County and Putnam County Historical Societies, and the National Archives and Records Service;
-research notes on Andrew Sproule in the American Civil War;
-photocopied pages from secondary sources on the Civil War and the Confederacy, Ohio, and shipping in Derry;
-photocopies of Andrew Sproule's naturalisation application, his application for a disability pension, and probate records;
-photocopies of Eliza A. Sproule's, Andrew Sproule's wife, application for a widow's pension in 1907, along with related documents, including their marriage certificate from 1887;
-Miller's research notes.