Williams family
Family
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Blatchford family papers
Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Blatchford
Abstract
Extensive collection of letters, photographs, scrapbooks, diaries, writings, and genealogical research materials centering around Chicago lead manufacturer, Newberry Library founding trustee, and Christian social activist Eliphalet Wickes Blatchford, his wife Mary Williams Blatchford, their parents and grandparents, and the families of their children, especially son Paul Blatchford, but also daughter Amy Blatchford Bliss. Families represented most heavily include Blatchford, Williams, Bliss,...
Dates:
1777-1987; Majority of material found within 1839-1965
Eleazar Williams papers
Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Ayer-MS-999
Abstract
Missionary to the Oneida Indians in New York and Green Bay, Wis. The mixed Indian-white descendant of Indian captive Eunice Williams of Deerfield, Mass., Williams was appointed a lay reader and catechist by Episcopal bishop John Henry Hobart and began work among the Oneida following the War of 1812. Three letters (1812-1858) and a claim decision (contemporary copy, 1838), together with twenty-nine sermons, letters, autobiographical excerpts, documents, essays, Indian language manuscripts,...
Dates:
1758-1858
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- Ambrotypes (photographs) -- 1851-1900 1
- Bangor (Me.) 1
- Central America -- Description and travel 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- College students -- Connecticut -- Correspondence 1
- College students -- Massachusetts -- Correspondence 1
- Congregationalists 1
- Cookbooks -- 1801-1850 1
- Cookbooks -- 1851-1900 1
- Cooking, American -- History -- 19th century 1
- Correspondence 1
- Daguerreotypes (photographs) -- 1851-1900 1
- Dakota Indians -- Land tenure 1
- Dakota Indians -- Missions -- South Dakota -- History 1
- Diaries -- 1801-1850 1
- Diaries -- 1851-1900 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
- Female friendship -- Correspondence 1
- Golf clubs (Sporting goods) -- United States 1
- Great Fire, Chicago, Ill., 1871 1
- Houses -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Houses -- Illinois -- Oak Park 1
- Husband and wife -- Correspondence 1
- Indians of North America -- Languages -- Texts 1
- Indians of North America -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 1
- Indians of North America -- Wisconsin -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Industrialists -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Jerusalem -- Description and travel 1
- Kennebunkport (Me.) 1
- Kindergarten -- United States 1
- Lead industry and trade 1
- Manuscripts, American -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
- Menominee Indians -- Land tenure -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Missionaries -- Arab countries 1
- Missionaries -- New York (State) -- Biography 1
- Missionaries -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Missionaries -- South Dakota 1
- Missionaries -- Wisconsin -- Biography 1
- Missionaries -- Wisconsin -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
- Oak Park (Ill.) 1
- Oneida Indians -- Government relations -- Sources 1
- Oneida Indians -- Land tenure -- History -- Sources 1
- Parent and adult child -- Correspondence 1
- Philanthropists 1
- Philippines -- Description and travel 1
- Photographs -- Colombia 1
- Photographs -- Colorado 1
- Photographs -- Ecuador 1
- Photographs -- Grand Canyon 1
- Photographs -- Guatemala 1
- Photographs -- Jerusalem 1
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- Photographs -- Presidio of San Francisco (Calif.) 1
- Postcards 1
- Second Great Awakening -- Sources 1
- Sermons -- 1801-1850 1
- Sermons -- 1851-1900 1
- Sermons, American -- 18th century 1
- Shipping -- Maine -- Bangor -- History 1
- South America -- Description and travel 1
- Tintypes (prints) -- 1851-1900 1
- Travel guidebooks 1
- Travel literature 1
- Upper class -- United States -- Social life and customs 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1 + ∧ less
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