Mitchell family.
Family
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Mitchell family papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064940780]
Identifier: 2449
Scope and content
Marriage certificate (1799) of Benjamin Mitchell and Eunice Barney, signed by members of the Nantucket Quaker Meeting; ten letters (1841-1844) mainly to Eunice from her daughters and other relatives concerning family affairs, a scarlet fever epidemic, a shipwreck off Nantucket, an anti-slavery meeting, and whaling voyage preparations; genealogy; manuscript poetry, and a photograph of Phoebe Clement. Correspondents include George Barney, Jane Barney, Nehemiah and Anna Mitchell Merritt, Oliver...
Dates:
1799-1900.
Robert Preswick collection
Collection — Manuscript box 22 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065243424]
Identifier: 162m
Scope and content
Typescript "History of the Mitchell Family" and "A Tragedy, Miss Lucy Criddle Shot," typescript copies of newspaper reports about her murder taken from The Tompkins County Democrat, June 28th and July 5, 1861. These accounts quote the coroner's reports regarding her death and that of Montgomery Cornell, presumed murderer and suicide by drowning.
Dates:
1802-1915.
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- Antislavery movements. 1
- Epidemics. 1
- Ithaca (N.Y.) 1
- Quaker women. 1
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- Scarletina. 1
- Shipwrecks -- Massachusetts -- Nantucket. 1
- Tompkins County (N.Y.) 1
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