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General Curtiss Estate Correspondence, 1871

 File — Box: 4267.001, Folder: 37

Scope and Contents

This file contains a business card and two letters, with envelopes. One letter is dated April 1, 1871, and was sent to Mr. E. C. Hines in Newburgh, Warrick County, Indiana, from L. C. Castle in Memphis, Tennessee. The letter discusses the will of General Curtiss and the heirs of his estate; Castle was counsel to the executor of the will and had been communicating with George I. E. Carroll about the will. The other letter, dated October 16, 1871, is from Horatio Curtiss in Clinton, New York, to Olney Hines, discussing the beneficiaries and assets in the will of General Curtiss. The business card is for a K. Carroll, attorney in Rome, New York.

Dates

  • Creation: 1871

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Extent

From the Collection: 3.0 Linear Feet

General

Formerly MSS.2117

Local Identifier

u0003_0002117

Processing Information

Processed by Jamie Burke, August 2008.

Cultural context

Topical

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

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