Lyman Stuart collection, 1803-1895.
Collection Number: 1997
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Lyman Stuart collection, 1803-1895.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
1997
Abstract:
Correspondence and other papers of several New York State families, discussing everyday
events and problems, agriculture, religion, and prices; also, Civil War letters of
the Carver brothers of Savannah, New York.
Creator:
Stuart, Lyman
Quanitities:
.6 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Correspondence and other papers of several New York State families, discussing everyday
events and problems, agriculture, religion, and prices; also, Civil War letters of
the Carver brothers of Savannah, New York; other letters concern life in Montana and
the Dakota territories and western Canada (1870s). Includes correspondence of the
Barnhardt family, Luke Blodgett, D. Watson Davis, Henry Dean, and Aaron Lane; correspondents
include Theodore and W. H. Allen, Lydia Barnhardt, George Boardman, John and George
Coventry, Alex Vattemore, the Salina and Central Square Plank Road Company, and the
Waterloo Woolen Manufacturing Company.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Lyman Stuart Collection, #1997. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Names:
Blodgett, Luke.
Davis, D. Watson.
Dean, Henry.
Lane, Aaron.
Allen, Theodore.
Allen, W. H.
Barnhardt, Lydia.
Boardman, George.
Coventry, George.
Coventry, John.
Vattemore, Alex.
Carver family.
Bernard family.
Salina and Central Square Plank Road Company (New York State)
Waterloo Woolen Manufacturing Company (Waterloo, N.Y.)
Places:
Dakota Territory -- Social life and customs.
Montana -- Social life and customs.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
Savannah (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
New York (State) -- Religious life and customs.
Subjects:
Families -- New York (State)
Agriculture -- New York (State)
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