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William Caswell

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Frank A. Branner account, 1869-1877,

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2013.025
Scope and Contents Frank Branner account listed in small leather book, 1869-1877. Clothing and misc. items. Note pinned on July 1869 page: ‘Frank A. Branner, National Deaf Mute College, Washington, D. C. Kendall Green.’ Entries for April 1877: Wm. Caswell’s expenses to Washington to recover Frank’s body, $55.00 and related funeral entries and expenses. Loose note in front of volume: Frank A. Branner, National Deaf Mute College, Washington, D. C. On back: Note to Mrs. Branner re: Branner family connections from...
Dates: 1869-1877

William Richard Caswell Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0018
Scope and Contents Papers of William Richard Caswell (1809-1862), a lawyer, military officer, and director of the East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad. He was the son of Richard William and Sarah Lytle Caswell of North Carolina, and was the great-grandson of the first governor of North Carolina, Richard Caswell. He married Elizabeth Carter Gillespie, a descendant of Landon Carter and Col. John Carter. William Richard Caswell lived in Knox County, Tenn, and was politically active, served as an officer of the...
Dates: 1805-1900