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William Cracraft papers

 Collection — Folder: S307
Identifier: S0307

Scope and Contents

This collection includes photocopied and carbon copies of a document from William Cracraft in Pennsylvania ranging from 1853 to 1860 regarding Maj. Charles Cracraft.

Dates

  • 1853-1860

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Literary rights, including copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their legal heirs and assigns. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts. The publisher must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.

Biographical Note

William Cracraft was born to Maj. Charles and Eleanor Cracraft on March 1. 1794 in Pennsylvania and was the youngest of a large family. He and his wife Sarah had at least three children. He died March 9, 1868.

Information found within the collection.

"Cracraft, William". 1850 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/10/01. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com

"Cracraft, William". 1850 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2014/10/01. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com

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 from the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2914/10/01 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2914/10/01 by Edythe Huffman.
Title
William Cracraft papers
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

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