Samuel P. Williams letter
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1429
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a letter sent to Samuel P. Williams in Lima, LaGrange County, Indiana dated December 11, 1840 from his brother Thomas Williams and his mother, M. Williams, regarding family life and news.
There are also pages from an Allisonville, Indiana general store account book in 1838 (OB044).
There are also pages from an Allisonville, Indiana general store account book in 1838 (OB044).
Dates
- 1838-1840
Creator
- Williams, Samuel P. (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
Samuel P. Williams was born about 1815 in Connecticut. He later moved to Lima, LaGrange County, Indiana. He married and he and his wife had at least four children: Mary C., Ella J., Catherine, and Jane P.
Extent
0.06 Cubic Feet (1 folder, 1 medium oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection consists of one item.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Katherine and Jane Williams on 1942/12/01.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing and finding aid completed 2015/05/01 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid revised 2021/09/24 by Lauren Patton and 2021/09/27 by Brittany Kropf.
Creator
- Williams, Samuel P. (Person)
- Title
- Samuel P. Williams letter
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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
