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Jean Simmonds collection of Civil War letters
Collection — Folder: S2833
Identifier: S2833
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of letters written from 1861 to 1873. Most of the letters were written by William Innis to his wife, Mary Ann during the Civil War, but there are also some letters from other correspondents, presumably members of their extended family. Locations on the letters include Camp Shiloh, Camp Wood, and Georgetown, Ohio.
Dates:
1861-1873
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Jennie McDowell papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0880
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photostat copies of land grant, family letters, and poems from the Lindley and Woody families in Indiana, Maryland, and North Carolina ranging from 1813 to 1884.
Dates:
1813-1865, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
John B. Niles papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: L116
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection consists of photostat copies of John B. Niles’ correspondence ranging from 1837 to 1902, regarding his legal practice. There is some correspondence regarding the Indiana Medical College and a number of letters between Niles and his father-in-law, William Polke. There are also several original documents included in the collection, which are described below.
Dates:
1837-1902
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
John H. Towner collection
Collection — Folder: S1317
Identifier: S1317
Scope and Contents
This collection includes three copies of John H. Towner's story, including a bound photostat, loose photostats and xeroxed pages of the preface and first chapter. Mr. Towner tells about his trip to the California Gold Rush in 1850. During the winter of 1849-1850, he heard about the Gold Rush while in school in Brookville. He wrote the first of January 1850, he "found that I had a very severe attack of the gold fever." He left on February 21, 1850, although his mother begged him not to go. John...
Dates:
1849-1850
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
John Hays collection
Collection — Folder: S1820
Identifier: S1820
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photostatic copies of correspondence, treaty proceedings, and speeches related to the activities of Indian agent John Hays that were obtained by the Indiana State Library from the National Archives. The first two folders contain correspondence dated from September 15, 1819 to November 13, 1821 that covers the transfer of the Fort Wayne post from William Turner to Hays. Much of the correspondence is among Indiana agents Turner, Hays, John Johnston and B.F. (Benjamin...
Dates:
1819-1823
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
John McGowan letter
Collection — Folder: S886
Identifier: S0886
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photostat of a letter written by John McGowan to his parents on May 24, 1832 regarding a trip to Louisville, Kentucky.
Dates:
1832/05/24
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
John Wise indenture
Collection — Folder: OB193
Identifier: OB193
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a photostat copy of an indenture for property purchased by John Wise in Vincennes, Indiana on September 28, 1849.
Dates:
1849/09/28
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Joseph Lane biography
Collection — Folder: S0804
Identifier: S0804
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a two-page photostat of a handwritten narrative of Joseph Lane's life and political activities in Indiana that appeared in a magazine from 1858. The original papers are held by the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Dates:
circa 1858
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Kate Heron papers
Collection — Folder: S0642
Identifier: S0642
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photostats and letters from Kate Heron in Connersville, Indiana, ranging from 1807 to 1932 regarding her family history and her research on Caleb Blood Smith.
Dates:
1807-1932
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Lambert family papers
Collection — Folder: S0799
Identifier: S0799
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photostatic copies of a contract between William Myers of Decatur County, Indiana and David Pigg regarding a six-month farm labor contract (March 30, 1846) and a letter written by Lazena Lambert from Clermont, Indiana to her brother, Henry, relating information about village life, a singing school, and her upcoming marriage to Dr. J. P. Graham (October 21, 1852).
Dates:
1846-1852
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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