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John F. Cruft Store account statement

 Collection — Folder: S2201
Identifier: S2201

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a single-page statement charges made to the account of John F. Cruft, at times on behalf of Reuben Newton, for the listed goods, in Terre Haute, Indiana on September 8, 1823. The purchases were made between July 30 and September 4, 1823.

Dates

  • 1823/09/08

Creator

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

John F. Cruft was born in Massachusetts on September 6, 1800. He relocated to Vigo County, Indiana, living in Terre Haute and Harrison over the years. He married Elizabeth Armstrong on December 17, 1823 in Knox County, Indiana.They had several children, including Charles (the U.S. Civil War general), Edward, Lucia E., Francis W., and John W. He died April 24, 1862 in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Sources:

Ancestry.com. "John F. Cruft." 1850 United States Federal Census. Accessed January 5, 2015. http://search.ancestry.com.

Ancestry.com. "John F. Cruft." 1860 United States Federal Census. Accessed January 5, 2015. http://search.ancestry.com.

Ancestry.com. "John F. Cruft." Indiana Marriages to 1850. Accessed January 5, 2015. http://search.ancestry.com.

FindaGrave.com. "John F. Cruft." Find a Grave Index. Accessed January 5, 2015. http://www.findagrave.com.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 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.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2015/07/02 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid created 2015/07/02 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid revised 2016/01/05 by Brittany Kropf.
Title
John F. Cruft Store account statement
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

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