Correspondence, 1778-1844
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of family letters of the Beeler family ranging from 1823 to 1850. The letters relate to family activities, description of Illinois legislature, and general correspondence. The collection also contains two letters from a World War I soldier. Also included in the collection are several volumes: diaries of George M. Beeler (Joseph's son), Joseph Beeler's account book (1836–1849), Fielding Beeler's account books (1847–1879), records of the Northport and Mars Hill Gravel Road Company (1863–1890), records from the Spring Valley Road Company (1863–1890), copies of Fielding Beeler’s diaries (1845–1847), school copy books (1860–1869), farm leases, and indentures for Joseph Beeler (1834–1851).
Dates
- 1778-1890s
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.3 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Beeler, Joseph, 1797-1851 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671