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Title	[Letters to Lyndon Swaim]
Date	1839-1845
Time period (decade)	1830-1839 1940-1849
Creator (individual)	Swaim, Lyndon
Subject headings	Henry, O., 1862-1910
Description	Lyndon Swaim followed William Swaim as editor of the "Greensboro Patriot" (1839-1854). He had been apprenticed under William. In 1842, he married the widowed Mrs. William Swaim and became stepfather to Mary Jane Virginia Swaim Porter, William Sydney Porter's mother. The 1839 item is from Jesse Lindsay to Lyndon Swaim inviting him to return to Greensboro to edit the "Carolina (Greensboro) Patriot." The other item is from a John Swaim in New Jersey and deals with early Swaim genealogy.
Type	text
Original format	correspondence
Original publisher	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified]
Language	en
Contributing institution	Greensboro History Museum
Contact Information	Greensboro History Museum 130 Summit Avenue Greensboro, NC 27401 336-373-2976 http://greensborohistory.org/
Source collection	Mss. Coll. 11 William Sidney Porter Papers
Collection description	On loan from contributor. UNCG does not hold a physical copy of this item.
Series/grouping	1: Correspondence
Folder	13: Lyndon Swaim. 2 items. January 17, 1839 and August 4, 1845.
Finding aid link	http://archives.greensborohistory.org/manuscripts/porter-ws
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Additional rights information	NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Object ID	GHM_MssColl011.001.013
Digital access format	Image/jpeg
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304
OCLC number	998832837

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