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Correspondence, 1737-1838

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Contains correspondence mainly between family members. The bulk of the letters travel between Elgin, Illinois, and east coast locations. Topics include health, employment, Civil War.

Dates

  • Creation: 1737-1838

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The John Bearss Newcomb papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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