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David Criswell Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1649
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Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one letter from Criswell to Joel Lynn of Hartford, Ohio County, Indiana, dated February 17, 1862, describing the situation in Kansas: weather, commodity prices, etc., and asking for $50 that Lynn owes him.

Dates

  • Creation: 1862-02-17

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Farmer in Kickapoo City, Kansas, February 17, 1862.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 letter and envelope)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

A letter from David Criswell, farmer, to Joel Lynn of Hartford, Indiana, February 17, 1862.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Wade Hall, 2004

Processing Information

Processed by Donnelly Lancaster and John Beeler, 2005

Source

Title
Guide to David Criswell Letter
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Donnelly Lancaster and John Beeler, 2005
Date
2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa AL 35487-0266
205.348.0513