William Woolsey Johnson papers 1783-1903

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William Woolsey Johnson papers 1783-1903

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0954

The papers consist almost entirely of family correspondence among Johnson, his wife, children, and parents, including letters from Johnson as a student at Yale University. Among the family correspondents is Theodore Dwight Woolsey, an uncle of Johnson's. Also in the papers are account books (1877-1894) and a small amount of correspondence with friends and professional associates.

1.25 linear feet

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6350937

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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