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Milo Kendall papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Kendall
Abstract

Vermont native who settled in Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois, in 1846 and practiced law there for over sixty years. Papers include extensive records of Kendall's legal practice, family correspondence, and real estate records.

Dates: 1798-1925; Majority of material found within 1845-1906

Woods family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Woods
Abstract Correspondence, writings, documents, genealogical research notes and photographs relating to the Woods family, descendants of Henry Ruiter (originally Hendrick de Ruyter) of Canada. Collected and preserved by Frank H. Woods, Jr. of Illinois, to be used for a complete (unfinished) family history, most of the material concerns Frank H. Woods's great-grandmother, Fanny M. Woods, his grandfather Frederick Moffatt Woods, and his father, Frank H. Woods. Included is a large group of Fanny Woods's...
Dates: approximately 1775-1998; Majority of material found within 1820-1975

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Boone County (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Brothers and sisters -- Correspondence 1
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Chattel mortgages -- Illinois 1
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Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
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Correspondence -- Middle West -- 1951-2000 1
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Debtor and creditor -- Illinois -- Cases 1
Deeds -- Illinois -- Bureau County 1
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Divorce suits -- Illinois 1
Elections -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Families -- Correspondence 1
Gold miners -- California, Northern -- Correspondence 1
Grandparent and child -- Middle West -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 1
Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 1
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Overland journeys to the Pacific -- History -- Sources 1
Pictorial lettersheets -- California -- San Francisco 1
Plantations -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Poems -- Illinois -- Boone County -- 1851-1900 1
Practice of law -- Illinois -- Princeton -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Princeton (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
Railroad accidents -- Illinois -- Cases 1
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Railroads -- Right of way -- Illinois -- Cases 1
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Real estate business -- Illinois 1
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Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 1
Slavery -- United States -- Public opinion 1
Soldiers -- Correspondence 1
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Temperance -- United States -- Public opinion 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Public opinion 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 -- Public opinion 1
Women poets, American -- Illinois -- Boone County 1
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
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American House Hotel (Princeton, Ill.) 1
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Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 1
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company 1
Clark, Daniel Newton, -1863 1