Title: Letter from George Sparrow to Thomas Sparrow

Identifier: 0001-b1-fb   (https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/23933)

Description: Letter from George Sparrow, 139 Front St., in New York to Thomas Sparrow in Washington, N.C. George writes asking his father Thomas Sparrow for family records. George says that he is working to trace their ancestors in England, and he asks Thomas for information on the original George Sparrow that emigrated from England. George also discusses the information he has found about Sparrows that fought in the American Revolution. From the papers of Thomas Sparrow (1819-1884), a lawyer from Washington, N.C. who fought in the Civil War and later represented Beaufort County in the North Carolina General Assembly.