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Horace Kephart: Revealing an Enigma

Craft Revival: Shaping Western North Carolina Past and Present

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"Act for erecting the district of Washington into a county, by the Name of Washington County"
"Act for erecting the district of Washington  into a county, by the Name of Washington County"
Title"Act for erecting the district of Washington into a county, by the Name of Washington County"
Creator (lcnaf)State of North Carolina
Subject (lcnaf)Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931
Subject (lcsh)Kephart, Horace, 1862-1931
Subject 2 (lcsh)Mountains -- Tennessee
Subject 3 (lcsh)Great Smoky Mountains -- N.C. and Tenn.
Subject (local)Mapping
DescriptionTyped copy of an act from the state records of North Carolina. Washington County, North Carolina, was located in present day Tennessee. Kephart includes typed notes in red ink that this is the earliest reference to the name Great Iron Mountain that he had located to that date (April 23, 1930). He also includes notes about the name "Smoky Mountain."
Date Created1777
Type (DCMIType)Text
Format.Medium (IMT)unpublished document
Format.Extent8 1/2" x 11"
CollectionSpecial Collections MSS80-24
SourceJournal18
ItemJ18p09
Relation.IsPartOfJournal 18, page 09
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