Chamness family letters
Collection — Folder: S2622
Identifier: S2622
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two letters written by members of the Chamness family in Indiana to the Dixon family in North Carolina dated 1847 and 1850. One letter has a typewritten transcription.
Dates
- 1847-1850
Creator
- Chamness family (Family)
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 / Historical
The Chamness family relocated from Randolph County, North Carolina to Henry County, Indiana in the 1850s.
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 purchase from the Putnam Bookshop on 1957/12/20.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2019/08/14 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2019/08/14 by Lauren Patton.
Creator
- Chamness family (Family)
- Title
- Chamness family letters
- 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