Harwick family letters
Scope and content
Letters mainly to and from members of the Harwick family, including Jeremiah Harwick in Clarendon, New York and A.C. Harwick in Ithaca, New York. Also, a letter from James Laird in Juniata, Nebraska to his grandfather, Cornelius Wood, in Bloomingburgh, New York; a letter from George Cax in Bushwick to his brother, Guy C. Niel; and a letter from H.E. Blake in Ithaca to A.C. Harwick. Topics covered in the letters include news of family and friends, living expenses, prospects for a fruit-selling business, and the weather.
Dates
- 1854-1874.
Creator
- Harwick family. (Family)
Language of Material
In English.
Biographical / Historical
A.C. (Andrew Cornelius) Harwick and H.E. (Henry Everett) Blake were students in Cornell University's Class of 1873. A.C. Harwick became a lawyer living in Buffalo, New York, while H.E. Blake became a civil engineer in North Adams, Massachusetts.
Extent
8 items. (8 items.)
- 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
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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