Henry Sherman family papers 1795-1926

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Henry Sherman family papers 1795-1926

The papers are made up almost entirely of scrapbooks assembled by Henry Sherman, his wife and four of his children. The scrapbooks offer vivid documentation of their lives in the period 1850-1900 in Washington, D.C. with correspondence, photographs, drawings, clippings and memorabilia of all kinds.

2.5 linear feet (2 boxes, 2 folios)

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Sherman, Ada Elizabeth, d. 1875.

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Sherman, Josiah, 1770-1832.

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Sherman, Roger M. (Roger Minott), 1773-1844

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Sherman was a Connecticut lawyer, judge and state senator; Hitchinson was a New Haven attorney. From the description of Letter to Samuel J. Hitchinson, 3 December 1829. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 236088121 Lawyer, state legislator, and judge, of Fairfield, Conn.; nephew of Hon. Roger Sherman, signer of Declaration of Independence. From the description of Papers, 1773-1845. (Fairfield Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70953848...

Yale University. Students.

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Sherman, Anna Amelia Burnham, d. 1897.

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Yale College (1887- ). Class of 1949

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Sherman family.

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Sherman, Ellen Minott, d. 1901.

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Sherman, Anna Burnham.

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Mitchell, Elizabeth Sherman.

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Sherman, Henry Roger, 1864-

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Henry Sherman, who died in Washington, D. C., March 28, 1879, was the third son of Josiah and Hannah (Jones) Sherman, of Albany, N. Y., where he was born March 6, 1808. He spent a part of the first year after graduation in the Princeton (N. J.) Theological Seminary, and then took up the study of law in the Yale Law School, returning in 1832 to his home in Albany, and there entering his profession. He soon removed to New York City, and while practicing there published in ...