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Glidewell family collection

 Collection — Folder: S0517
Identifier: S0517

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two certificates, the first stating dated November 12, 1894, that Robert Glidewell was a suitable person for Surveyor of Putnam County, dated September 6, 1828. The second certificate, dated November 12, 1894, is for Francis M. Glidewell, for the Office of Sheriff, for a term of two years.

Dates

  • 1828-1894

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

Robert Glidewell was born on October 15, 1762. He died on August 18, 1839.

Francis Glidewell was born May 23, 1844. Francis served during the Civil War in the 1st Regiment, Indiana Heavy Artillery. He died on December 4, 1911.

Sources:

Items in the collection.

Ancestry.com. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865. Accessed April 19, 2013. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.

FindaGrave.com. Find a Grave Index. Accessed April 19, 2013. http://www.findagrave.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 Kenneth R. Gildewell in 1974/04.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2013/04 by Erica Sgroi. EAD finding aid created 2013/04 by Erica Sgroi.
Title
Glidewell family collection
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:
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