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Henry A. S. Levering papers

 Collection — Folder: S0827
Identifier: S0827

Scope and Contents

The collection contains an essay dated July 28, 1939 describing the conflict between Richard Worth and the estate of John Chapman, including the Dawson letter that incorrectly details the burial of John Chapman.

Dates

  • 1939/07/28

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

Henry A. S. Levering was born on January 5, 1882, in Pennsylvania. His wife’s name was Laura. He was a patternmaker at General Electric. By 1931, he was practicing law in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he specialized in commercial and probate law. Levering also served as President of the Three Rivers Forum.

Source:

Ancestry Library. Accessed April 28, 2006. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.

Hughes’ Indiana Legal Directory. Ladoga, IN: C. W. Hughes, 1931.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection contains one item.

Custodial History

This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Item Listing

1939 July 28 “A Discussion of the Dawson Letter. And the Claims of Richard Worth Against the Estate of John Chapman (Johnny Appleseed). Deceased.,” bound typescript with map descriptions, typescript, 3 p.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2006/04 by Christina Baich. EAD finding aid created 2006/04 by Christina Baich. EAD finding aid revised 2015/10/30 by Laura Eliason.
Title
Henry A. S. Levering papers
Status
Completed
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Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

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