William Sullivan collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1274
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photostats of a list showing subscribers to a map of Indianapolis created by William Sullivan in 1836, which included prominent Indianapolis citizens such as Noah Noble, Henry P. Coburn, Morris Morris, S. A. Fletcher, George Lockerbie, and Thomas McQuat. There are also five letters from William Sullivan to his agent, Jonathan Meredith, and others on August 27, 1838 concerning the sale of the map.
Dates
- 1836-1838
Creator
- Sullivan, 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 Sullivan was born in 1803 and died either September 22, 1886, or April 4, 1891 (William K. Sullivan). In 1836, he published a map of Indianapolis. His descendant was William G. Sullivan.
Extent
0.02 Cubic Feet (2 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by subject.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a records transfer on 1935/11/27.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2017/04/27 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid created 2017/04/27 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid revised 2017/05/15 by Brittany Kropf.
Creator
- Sullivan, William (Person)
- Title
- William Sullivan 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:
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
