Benjamin Bowman papers
Collection — Folder: S149
Identifier: S0149
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typed document from Lewis S. Bowman in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1775 to 1958 regarding family and church history in Wayne County, Indiana.
Dates
- 1775-1958
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Benjamin Bowman was born in the Hessian Provinces of German and fought in the American Revolution. He deserted to the American side and settled in Virginia. He eventually moved to Indiana, near Cambridge City, Indiana in 1822. He had five sons, Solomon, Benjamin F., David, Jacob, and Daniel.
Information found within collection
Information found within collection
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2014/03/19 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2014/03/19 by Edythe Huffman.
- Title
- Benjamin Bowman papers
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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
