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Elkanah Watson letters

 Collection — manuscript box: 45 - folder 1
Identifier: 2145m

Scope and content

Typewritten transcripts of a letter to Watson from Robert Troup and a letter to Elijah Miller from Watson. The originals were dated 1828-1838; the transcripts, from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, are accompanied by an envelope dated 1939. The letters focus on New York state politics and the creation of agricultural societies.

Dates

  • 1939.

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

Agriculturist and author.

Extent

6 pages. (6 pages.)

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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
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