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Joseph Buell Ward family papers

 Collection
Identifier: A.W27

Biographical / Historical note

Letters to and from the Joseph Buell Ward family members and friends, chiefly personal in nature. Included are papers relating to the 117th Infantry of the New York State Militia from 1821-1825, an act of Incorporation of the Village of Rochester, 1826, a report to the New York State Senate on the progress of the Erie Canal, 1850, and an inventory of the estate of Mrs Balhaah Griswold. 1736. Also in the collection are certificates of appointment, family financial papers, bills, statements, wills, deeds, indentures, diaries, account books, college compositions and orations.

Title
Joseph Buell Ward family papers
Author
Finding aid prepared by Rare Books and Special Collections staff
Date
undated
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Library Details

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