Joseph Follet papers, 1874-1916.
Collection Number: 3882
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Joseph Follet papers, 1874-1916.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
3882
Abstract:
Collection includes letters, certificates of discharge, and memorial cards. Letters
from Follett, who was lost at sea in 1879, are to Annie Fearn, whom he married in
1878, concerning his health, the weather, and a little information about ports and
cargoes; mass cards are those of Joseph and Harry Follett, who died in 1881; certificate
of marriage of Fearn and Follett; petition for Exempt Certificate (1916) for Joe Follett;
also, letters concerning the wages and effects of Follett due Annie, and an unsigned
letter.
Creator:
Follet, Joseph, -1879.
Quanitities:
.2 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
British ship steward and cook.
Collection includes letters, certificates of discharge, and memorial cards. Letters
from Follett, who was lost at sea in 1879, are to Annie Fearn, whom he married in
1878, concerning his health, the weather, and a little information about ports and
cargoes; mass cards are those of Joseph and Harry Follett, who died in 1881; certificate
of marriage of Fearn and Follett; petition for Exempt Certificate (1916) for Joe Follett;
also, letters concerning the wages and effects of Follett due Annie, and an unsigned
letter.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Joseph Follet papers, #3882. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Names:
Fearn, Annie.
Follett, Harry.
Follett, Joe.
Follett, Annie Fearn.
Subjects:
Sailors.
Seafaring life.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
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Description
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Date
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Photocopies
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Box 1 | Folder 1 | 1874 | |
Box 1 | Folder 2 | 1875 | |
Box 1 | Folder 3 | 1876 | |
Box 1 | Folder 4 | 1877 | |
Box 1 | Folder 5 | 1878 | |
Box 1 | Folder 6 | 1879, 1881, 1886, 1916 | |
Originals
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Box 1 | Folder 7 | 1874 | |
Box 1 | Folder 8 | 1875 | |
Box 1 | Folder 9 | 1876 | |
Box 1 | Folder 10 | 1877-1879, undated |