COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Family and business correspondence; diaries, bills, notes, receipts; deeds and other legal documents; farm, general store, personal. church, and other accounts of various members of the Crisfield, Gulick, Hall, Halsey, Lott, Marsh, Miller, Mount, Sanford, Smelzer, Teeter, and Townsend families, chiefly of Seneca and Tompkins Counties; also included are a substantial compilation of genealogical data concerning the above families, numerous photographs, recipes, pamphlets, programs for church and social activities, broadsides, newspaper obituaries of Cornell professors and area residents, and other printed materials. Included are papers of and about E.P. Bodine, George Bristol, Ann Crisfield, John Crisfield, D.H. Denton, A.H. Dunbar, S.A. Elmore, Samuel Gulick, Calista Marsh Hall, Darius Hall, Martha Hall, Pliny Hall, Chauncey Halsey, J.H. Halsey, Emeline Marsh,J.W. Osgood, William Riley, Sanford O. Root, Emily Russell, Philip Smelzer, J.H. Stover, Gilbert Townsend, Jedediah Townsend.
Dates
- 1811-1941.
Creator
- Smelzer family. (Family)
- Smelzer, Nellie (Compiler, Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Extent
12 cubic feet. (12 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Family and business correspondence; diaries, bills, notes, receipts; deeds and other legal documents; farm, general store, personal. church, and other accounts of various members of the Crisfield, Gulick, Hall, Halsey, Lott, Marsh, Miller, Mount, Sanford, Smelzer, Teeter, and Townsend families, chiefly of Seneca and Tompkins Counties; also included are a substantial compilation of genealogical data concerning the above families, numerous photographs, recipes, pamphlets, programs for church and social activities, broadsides, newspaper obituaries of Cornell professors and area residents, and other printed materials. Included are papers of and about E.P. Bodine, George Bristol, Ann Crisfield, John Crisfield, D.H. Denton, A.H. Dunbar, S.A. Elmore, Samuel Gulick, Calista Marsh Hall, Darius Hall, Martha Hall, Pliny Hall, Chauncey Halsey, J.H. Halsey, Emeline Marsh,J.W. Osgood, William Riley, Sanford O. Root, Emily Russell, Philip Smelzer, J.H. Stover, Gilbert Townsend, Jedediah Townsend.
Physical Description
Diaries, account books, broadsides, notes, legal documents
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- B. Huth
- Date completed:
- March 1979
- EAD encoding:
- Peter M. Martinez, January 2003
- Updated:
- Margaret Nichols, November 2016
- Account books.
- Agriculture -- Accounting.
- Bodine, E. P.
- Bristol, George.
- Broadsides.
- Crisfield family.
- Crisfield, Ann.
- Crisfield, John.
- Denton, D. H.
- Diaries.
- Dunbar, A. H.
- Elmore, S. A.
- Families -- New York (State) -- Seneca County.
- Families -- New York (State) -- Tompkins County.
- Farms -- New York (State) -- Seneca County.
- Farms -- New York (State) -- Tompkins County.
- Gulick family.
- Gulick, Samuel.
- Hall family.
- Hall, Calista Marsh.
- Hall, Darius.
- Hall, Martha.
- Hall, Pliny.
- Halsey family.
- Halsey, Chauncey.
- Halsey, J. H.
- Lott family.
- Marsh family.
- Marsh, Emeline.
- Miller family.
- Mount family.
- Osgood, J. W.
- Photographs.
- Recipes.
- Riley, William.
- Root, Sanford O.
- Russell, Emily.
- Sanford family.
- Seneca County (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
- Seneca County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy.
- Seneca County (N.Y.) -- Religious and ecclesiastical institutions
- Seneca County (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs.
- Seneca County (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
- Smelzer family.
- Smelzer, Philip.
- Stover, J. H.
- Teeters family.
- Tompkins County (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
- Tompkins County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy.
- Tompkins County (N.Y.) -- Religious and ecclesiastical institutions
- Tompkins County (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs.
- Tompkins County (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
- Townsend family.
- Townsend, Gilbert.
- Townsend, Jedediah.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by B. Huth
- Date
- January 2003
- 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
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu