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William F. Jones papers
Collection
Identifier: L086
Scope and Contents
This collection contains personal and business papers and correspondence of William F. Jones ranging from 1827 to 1890. The correspondence regards Jones’s land and business interest in Blackford and Delaware County and his work on the Fort Wayne and Southern Railroad. There is also information regarding state and national politics, receipts, and a girl’s diary. Correspondents include Jones’s family in Ohio, his daughter and son-in-law, Thomas Dowling, William H. English, Andrew J....
Dates:
1827-1890
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
William F. Thorne land patent
Collection — Folder: S2675
Identifier: S2675
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a four page document regarding the purchase of Lot 12 of block number 147 located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The first page is a March 21, 1850 certifcation by the Auditor of the State, Erastus W.H. Ellis, that a John Teneyck had purchased the lot for $350.00. The second page was written on July 29, 1851 and is a signed statement by Teneyck testifying that he transferred title and interest of lot 12 to William F. Thorne for $1,200.00. The third page is a legal...
Dates:
1850-1853
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
William F. Williams letters
Collection — Folder: S3036
Identifier: S3036
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
William Forsyth account books
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: V323
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two account books kept by William Forsyth in 1852 and 1853. The account books log various materials and money related to those items on a daily basis. The logs imply that Forsyth traveled for his business as the top of each page lists different cities, the main ones being Cincinnati and Indianapolis. They also contain doodles and writings presumably made by William Forsyth. One of the log books also contains a series of newspaper clippings on a wide assortment of...
Dates:
1852-1853
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
William Fortune letter
Collection — Folder: S3151
Identifier: S3151
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
William Frederick August Bernhamers daily journal
Collection — Volume: V023
Identifier: V023
Scope and Contents
This collection is a daily journal kept by William Frederick August Bernhamers from January 1st, 1868 to December 31st, 1868. Each entry contains the weather for that particular day and can last for a couple of words or a couple of sentences describing William’s activities for the day. The journal is entirely handwritten and there is also a listing of finances at the end of the journal divided by month.
Dates:
1867-1868
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
William Freeland papers
Collection — Folder: S489
Identifier: S0489
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photocopy of a hand written autobiography from William Freeland ranging from 1871 to 1940 regarding William Freeland.
Dates:
1871-1940
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
William Freeman papers
Collection — Folder: S0490
Identifier: S0490
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an autographed, signed letter from William Freeman in Vevay, Indiana on 1883/02/11 regarding the wound he received during the Civil War and the documentation of it.
Dates:
1883/02/11
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
William G. Edens papers
Collection — Folder: S401
Identifier: S0401
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a letter from William G. Edens in Chicago, Illinois to Howard H. Peckham in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 27, 1950 regarding his life. and includes a copy of his two-page speech in acceptance of a commemorative plaque at the Edens Superhighway Ceremony on October 8, 1949 concering the endeavor and the Illinois statewide highway system.
Dates:
1949-1950
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
William G. Ewing article
Collection — Folder: S2844
Identifier: S2844
Dates:
1977
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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