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Vincennes history oversize collection, 1803-circa 1980

 File — Folder: OBC050

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection contains materials pertaining to the history of Vincennes, Indiana. Included are proceedings of the Borough of Vincennes, land sales, indentures, land grants, and miscellaneous items related to Vincennes history ranging from 1669 to 1950.

There is also an oversize folder containing one placemat from the defunct Marone's Formosa Garden in Vincennes, Indiana, undated, a March 26, 1929 plat map, Knox County election returns, 1818-1826, and transcriptions and photostates of Knox County War Department correspondence, 1803-1812 (OBC050).

Two other items in the collection comprise a volume of French songs and verses and a School Board District No. 2 volume from Vincennes (V198).

Dates

  • 1669-circa 1980

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.36 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box, 1 large oversize folder, 2 volumes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671