Scope and content
Letters, 1842-1845, from Solomon West to his brother, Washington West, of Durhanville, Oneida County, New York, concerning crops, butchering a pig, business affairs, and the family's potential move to Wisconsin. Also, documents, 1863, exempting Frederick N. Bushnell from the draft and receipt for $300.00 attached to the discharge notice; clippings from THE POST STANDARD, Syracuse concerning Stockbridge, Madison County, New York, the birthplace of Philip Armour, and his childhood there.
Dates
- 1842-1901.
Creator
- Bushnell family. (Family)
Biographical / Historical
Washington West's daughter, Lottie, married Frederick N. Bushnell. Philip Armour was a former suitor of Lottie West.
Extent
.1 cubic feet. (.1 cubic feet.)
Language of Materials
English
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)