Cumback, Will. (William), 1829-1905
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Daniel D. Pratt collection
Collection
Identifier: L128
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of Daniel D. Pratt’s legal and political papers from the period 1831 to 1877. His legal papers include correspondence, briefs, legal and financial documents, and notes regarding his cases in Logansport and northern Indiana, including both criminal and civil cases. The collection also contains papers regarding collection of debts for eastern law firms and papers related to the settlement of the estate of Senator John Tipton. Additionally, there are...
Dates:
1816-1901
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Daniel D. Pratt collection
Jefferson C. Davis collection
Collection
Identifier: L041
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily consists of Jefferson C. Davis’s official military papers. During Davis’s time as quartermaster, the papers include receipts, bills, requisitions, and other documents relating to his Indianapolis based post (1861). As an officer in the field, Davis’s papers include official correspondence regarding duties, copies of telegrams to Gen. John C. Fremont, and military inspection reports sent to him while with the 14th Army Corps (1861–1865). The collection also contains...
Dates:
1849-1875
Will Cumback diary
Collection — Volume: V040
Identifier: V040
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the diary of William Cumback, with entries ranging from 1848 to 1854.
Dates:
1848-1854
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Will Cumback diary
William Cumback collection
Collection — Folder: S0327
Identifier: S0327
Scope and Contents
Eight documents are in the folder. A certificate dated Oct. 2, 1883 is to Will Cumback from the Treasury Department, Fifth Auditor’s Office, and informed him of a final disbursement for July 1883. Martha Livingston Moodey wrote from Boston on April 5, 1889, in which she enclosed the book Alan Thorn. She wrote this book to counteract the book Robert Elsmere, “with its ex-parti arguments against Christianity.”Four documents pertain to the reunion of survivors who voted...
Dates:
1883-1900
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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William Cumback collection
