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James Rice family papers

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4131

Scope and Contents

The James Rice Family papers, 1760-1868, consist of photocopies of family records (including birth, death, and marriage dates), correspondence, and reference material.

Dates

  • 1760-1868

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from James Rice family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

James Rice, Sr., was born 20 November 1760. On 18 May 1784, he married Elizabeth Mars, with whom he had 10 children. He served in the Revolutionary War from the state of New Jersey. The family later lived in Seneca County, New York. James Rice, Sr., died 13 June 1827.

Extent

1 folder ; (0.08 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

These items were donated to Special Collections in 2007.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donation; 2007.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Related Materials

These items are part of the 19th Century Western and Mormon Americana Archives.

Title
Register of James Rice family papers
Status
Completed
Author
Rose Frank
Date
2011 June 21
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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