Horace G. and Ellen Marian Chase papers 1852-1870 Chase, Horace G. and Ellen Marian papers

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Horace G. and Ellen Marian Chase papers 1852-1870 Chase, Horace G. and Ellen Marian papers

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This collection contains the incoming personal correspondence of Horace Gair Chase and his wife, Ellen Marian Sherwin, throughout the mid-1800s. The Chases received letters from friends and family members, including cousins, siblings, and parents, who described their lives in Illinois, New York, and New Hampshire. Some correspondents, including Horace's father, shared their political opinions, particularly during the Civil War.

0.5 linear feet

eng,

University of Michigan. Special Collections Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391940

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