William Nail daybook
Collection — Folder: S1008
Identifier: S1008
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the daybook of William Nail of Lawrence County, Indiana. The entries range from 1854 to 1874 and contain information about his carpentry and coffin making business and farming activities.
Dates
- 1854-1874
Creator
- Nail, William (Person)
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
William Nail was born on October 9, 1825 in Indiana. He married Jane Williams on December 7, 1848. Nail was a coffin and cabinet maker and farmer. He died on March 2, 1886.
Sources:
Information supplied by Mrs. Richard Zimmerly.
Ancestry.com. "William Nail." Indiana Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993. Accessed May 24, 2016. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Sources:
Information supplied by Mrs. Richard Zimmerly.
Ancestry.com. "William Nail." Indiana Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993. Accessed May 24, 2016. 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 Mrs. Richard (Teresa) Zimmerly.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2016/05/24 by Laura Eliason. EAD finding aid created 2016/05/24 by Laura Eliason.
Creator
- Nail, William (Person)
- Title
- William Nail daybook
- 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
