Pabody family papers
Collection — Folder: S1012
Identifier: S1012
Scope and Contents
This collection contains letters, poems, memoirs and funeral address of the Pabody family. It contains two original letters from Rep. William Graham of the twenty-fifth Congress to Ezra F. Pabody. The other letters are copies of the originals.
Folder 1. Correspondence and papers, 1822-1877.
1822 Feb. 5 Avery, Dr. N. to Ezra F. Pabody, TL 1823 Oct. 30 Avery, Dr. N. to Ezra F. Pabody, TL 1826-1862 Commissions Issued to Ezra F. Pabody, TL 1829 Dec. 14 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1830 Jan. 3 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1836 Dec. 17 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1837 Dec. 7 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1838 Jan. 29 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1838 Jan. 29 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1838 Mar. 10 Graham, Rep. William to Ezra F. Pabody, ALS 1838 Mar. 30 Graham, Rep. William to Ezra F. Pabody ,ALS 1846 Dec. 16 Butler, Ovid to Ezra Pabody,. TL 1862 Apr. 7 Newcomb, Horatio C. to L. Butler and Sarah Butler. TL 1862 Sept. 25 Newcomb, Horatio C. to L. Butler and Sarah Butler. TL 1871 Feb. 7 Funeral address for Ezra Pabody. 1877 Apr. Poem written by Mary Pabody Leavitt. 18?? Dec. 24 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody TL 1932 Mar. 4 Letter to E.B. Newcomb from ? in Avon, Connecticut 1932 Mar. 8 Letter to E.B. Newcomb from ? in Avon, Connecticut Folder 2. Reminiscences of E.B. Newcomb about his childhood in Indiana.
1935 A Hoosier Listening Post by Kate Milner Raab for the Indianapolis Star.
Folder 1. Correspondence and papers, 1822-1877.
1822 Feb. 5 Avery, Dr. N. to Ezra F. Pabody, TL 1823 Oct. 30 Avery, Dr. N. to Ezra F. Pabody, TL 1826-1862 Commissions Issued to Ezra F. Pabody, TL 1829 Dec. 14 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1830 Jan. 3 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1836 Dec. 17 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1837 Dec. 7 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1838 Jan. 29 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1838 Jan. 29 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody, TL 1838 Mar. 10 Graham, Rep. William to Ezra F. Pabody, ALS 1838 Mar. 30 Graham, Rep. William to Ezra F. Pabody ,ALS 1846 Dec. 16 Butler, Ovid to Ezra Pabody,. TL 1862 Apr. 7 Newcomb, Horatio C. to L. Butler and Sarah Butler. TL 1862 Sept. 25 Newcomb, Horatio C. to L. Butler and Sarah Butler. TL 1871 Feb. 7 Funeral address for Ezra Pabody. 1877 Apr. Poem written by Mary Pabody Leavitt. 18?? Dec. 24 Pabody, Ezra F. to Mable Butler Pabody TL 1932 Mar. 4 Letter to E.B. Newcomb from ? in Avon, Connecticut 1932 Mar. 8 Letter to E.B. Newcomb from ? in Avon, Connecticut Folder 2. Reminiscences of E.B. Newcomb about his childhood in Indiana.
1935 A Hoosier Listening Post by Kate Milner Raab for the Indianapolis Star.
Dates
- 1822-1935
Creator
- Newcomb, Horatio C. (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
Ezra F. Pabody was born June 21, 1789 in New York. He later moved to Vernon, Indiana where he worked as a physician. He served on the Legislative Assembly of the State from 1828-1830 and again in 1833, 1838, and 1839. He served as Associate Judge from 1831-1832 and was elected Probate Judge in 1841 where he served two consecutive terms. After that he was elected to the Court of Common Pleas. He married Mabel Butler on October 15, 1820 and together they had seven children. Ezra F. Pabody died in 1871.
Horatio C. Newcomb was born in Pennsylvania in 1822 and was the son-in-law of Ezra F. Pabody. He was the mayor of Indianapolis, Indiana from 1849-1851, president of the State Board of Sinking Fund Commissioners, a member of the Indiana State Senate and House of Representatives, a judge of the Superior Court, and a Supreme Court Commissioner.
E.B. Newcomb was born in Indiana in 1854 and was the grandson of Ezra F. Pabody and the son of Horatio C. Newcomb and Eliza Pabody Newcomb. He later moved to Pasadena, California.
Horatio C. Newcomb was born in Pennsylvania in 1822 and was the son-in-law of Ezra F. Pabody. He was the mayor of Indianapolis, Indiana from 1849-1851, president of the State Board of Sinking Fund Commissioners, a member of the Indiana State Senate and House of Representatives, a judge of the Superior Court, and a Supreme Court Commissioner.
E.B. Newcomb was born in Indiana in 1854 and was the grandson of Ezra F. Pabody and the son of Horatio C. Newcomb and Eliza Pabody Newcomb. He later moved to Pasadena, California.
Extent
0.02 Cubic Feet (2 folders)
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 E.B. Newcomb on 1935/08/20.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2006/11 by Barbara Hilderbrand. EAD finding aid created 2018/05/21 by Lauren Patton.
Creator
- Newcomb, Horatio C. (Person)
- Pabody, Ezra F., 1789-1871 (Person)
- Pabody family (Family)
- Title
- Pabody family 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:
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140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
