| LC control no. | n 88140028 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Cameron, Duncan, 1777-1853 |
| See also | Family: Cameron (Family : Orange County, N.C.) |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Orange County (N.C.) Durham County (N.C.) Fairntosh Plantation (N.C.) |
| Birth date | 1777-12-15 |
| Death date | 1853-01-03 |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers Legislators Judges Bankers Plantation owners |
| Found in | His Reports of cases, determined by the judges of the Superior Courts of Law, and Courts of Equity of the state of North-Carolina, 1800: t.p. (Duncan Cameron, attorney at law) Cyclopedia of eminent and representative men of the Carolinas ... v. 2, 1973: p. 92, etc. (Duncan Cameron; clerk of N.C. Supreme Court, 1800-06; member of N.C. House 1806-7, 1812-13, and Senate 1819, 1822-3; Judge of N.C. Superior Court 1814-16; pres. of Bank of the State of N.C. 1829-49; b. 1777; d. 1/3/1853) NUC pre-1956 (Cameron, Duncan, 1777-1838) Finding aid for Cameron family papers, via UNC University Libraries WWW site, Apr. 23, 2020 (Cameron family of Orange and Durham counties and Raleigh, N.C. Among antebellum North Carolina's largest landholders and slave holders, the Camerons also owned substantial plantations in Alabama and Mississippi. Prominent family members included Richard Bennehan (1743-1825), merchant; Duncan Cameron (1777-1853), lawyer, judge, banker, and legislator; and Paul C. Cameron (1808-1891), planter, agricultural reformer, and railroad builder. Included is extensive information about Richard Bennehan's store at Stagville, N.C., and the Stagville and Fairntosh plantations, including crop and slave records) <https://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/00133/> NCpedia WWW site, Apr. 23, 2020 (Cameron, Duncan; born 15 Dec. 1777, Mecklenburg County, Va., died 6 Jan. 1853; planter, judge, politician, and banker; one of the largest plantation owners and slaveholders in the South; built a mansion house, called Fairntosh, near Stagville) <https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/cameron-duncan> |
| Associated language | eng |
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