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Box 1

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Contains 82 Results:

Aunt Ver correspondence to Charlie, 1878 October 24

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 57
Scope and Contents

Correspondence sent from "Aunt Ver," of Rantoul, to Charlie, who is presumably her nephew. The correspondence details how to make cheese.

Dates: 1878 October 24

Henry correspondence to brother, 1886 October 20

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 58
Scope and Contents

Correspondence sent by "Henry," of Naples. The correspondence was addressed to a brother.

Dates: 1886 October 20

Thomas Beard correspondence to Edward Collins, 1831 January 23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 59
Scope and Contents

Correspondence sent from Thomas Beard to Edward Collins. Beard calls Collins "Brother"; however, the term was probably not used in a literal sense.

Dates: 1831 January 23

Jepel Loring correspondence to Theodore Fisher, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 60
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from "Jepel" (the spelling is unclear) Loring. The recipient is Theodore Fisher of Newlington, Illinois. The correspondence is dated, but the date is incomplete: May 10, 184-.

Dates: undated

Mattie correspondence to Mother, 1892 October 17

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 61

Correspondence to Minerva Collins, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 62
Scope and Contents

Letter sent to Minerva Collins of Beardstown, Illinois. The correspondence is dated May 19.

Dates: undated

Correspondence to Edward Collins, 1824 February 15

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 63
Scope and Contents

Correspondence sent by "E. C. and others." It is addressed to Edward Collins of Folly Crops Road, Chester, Hamden County, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1824 February 15

Sister correspondence to Theodore Fisher, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 64
Scope and Contents

Letter sent to Theodore Fisher in Stenbinville, Ohio. The sender is Fisher's sister.

Dates: undated

Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families family history and financial records, 1839-1894

 Series — Box: 1, Folder: 7-8, item: 65-70
Identifier: MSS 339
Scope and Contents

Series contains genealogies and financial statements, receipts, and records from the Collins, Beard, Weaver, Fisher, and Burton families. The records and papers date from 1839 to 1894, with no apparent chronological system or order. The financial records appear to consist mostly of receipts of specified purchases by certain members of the above named families. The name of the store or merchant is also made clear.

Dates: 1839-1894

Beard, Collins, Weaver, Fisher, Burton family history, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 339 File 65
Scope and Contents

Family histories, together with genealogies, of the families of Beard, Collins, Weaver, Fisher, and Burton. There is no indication as to who compiled or wrote the histories and records.

Dates: undated