COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Letters from various members of the Merritt family, describing life along the Saint Lawrence River and in Saint Lawrence County and their pioneering travel west to Iowa, Wisconsin, Kansas, and Nebraska; much local color. Also several financial ledgers, account and day books, and some various publications.
Dates
- 1841-1893.
Creator
- Merritt family. (Family)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
0.6 cubic feet. (0.6 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Letters and ledgers from various members of the Merritt family.
Physical Description
Correspondence
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- Ayla Cline
- Date completed:
- June 2012
- EAD encoding:
- RMC Staff, June 2012
- Date modified:
- RMC Staff, July 2012
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by RMC Staff
- Date
- June 2012
- 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)
rareref@cornell.edu
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu