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Chalmers Wood correspondence, 1892 February

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 2

Scope and Contents

Typewritten letter signed, from Chalmers Wood, New York, to Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane, Kane, answering Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane’s question about laws regarding the age a woman can be married without consent from her parents, and whether a father can stop his minor daughter from having communication with her intended husband, regarding the situation between Elizabeth’s son and his fiancé, 4 pp., 9 February 1892; Typewritten letter signed, from Wood to Elizabeth Dennistoun Wood Kane, regarding the contracts that a minor can enter into to, 1 p., 13 February 1892.

Dates

  • 1892 February

Conditions Governing Use

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

Extent

From the Sub-Series: 37 folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

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Repository Details

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