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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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

Mattie correspondence to Mother, 1892 October 17

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

Correspondence sent from "Mattie" to her mother.

Dates: 1892 October 17
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families correspondence

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families family history and financial records

Edward Collins receipts and statements, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 66
Scope and Contents

Receipts and other financial statements attributed to Edward Collins. The negotiations are with Dr. Foster Co. for household goods, sewing notions, shoes, and other miscellaneous items.

Dates: undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families family history and financial records

Miss Weaver receipts and statements, 1893 January 4

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 339 Item 67
Scope and Contents

Receipts and other financial statements indicating transactions by Miss Weaver with Ruppel and Listmann and Listmann of Beardstown, Illinois. The purchased items include boots, rubbers, and others.

Dates: 1893 January 4
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 339, Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio papers / Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families family history and financial records

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