George Stringer commission
Collection — Folder: OB021
Identifier: OB021
Scope and Contents
This collection contains George Stringer’s commission by Indiana Governor James Whitcomb to the rank of captain of the 56th Regiment of the Indiana Militia, dated May 20, 1847.
Dates
- 1847/05/20
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
George Stringer was born circa 1814 in Kentucky. Stringer lived in Jackson township of Putnam County, Indiana where he was a farmer.
Source:
Ancestry.com. "George Stringer." 1850 United States Census. Accessed May 10, 2006. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Source:
Ancestry.com. "George Stringer." 1850 United States Census. Accessed May 10, 2006. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.
Extent
0.05 Cubic Feet (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.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing and finding aid completed by Jill Costill during June 1997. Finding aid revised by Benjamin Clark during May 2006. Finding aid revised by Bethany Fiechter on 2015/11/09. EAD finding aid completed by Bethany Fiechter on 2018/05/24.
- Title
- George Stringer commission
- 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