Local history collection, 1837-1974.

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Local history collection, 1837-1974.

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Typescript of Civil War letters from Hiram J. Stoddard to his family in Busti, 1861-64, during his service and imprisonment in Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia; receipts and deeds concerning John Frank of Busti, 1837-54; family register of Allen Manly and Mary Sumner and their children, 1868; biographical article on Dr. Andrew Jackson Bennett by Robert L. Willsie, 1974, with photographs and genealogical information; "Biographies of Early Families in Busti" by Lucy D. Peake, 1960; results of the title search on Busti Mill, 1974, and one original deed, 1858; scrapbook of clippings on the Busti Historical Society, the Busti Mill, and other historical items, 1970-74; and newsletters and reports of the Busti Historical Society, 1970-74.

ca. 1 cubic ft.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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SNAC Resource ID: 6869006

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Busti Historical Society (Jamestown, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: Local history. From the description of Repository description. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155439307 ...

Libby Prison

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Confederate states of America. Army

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The Savannah Ordnance Depot, Savannah, Georgia, was organized as a field depot during the Civil War. In April 1864, it became the Savannah Arsenal under the supervision of the Chief of Ordnance. From the description of Savannah Ordnance Depot employment roll, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477938 The Confederate States of America Army may have created the position of Purchasing Commissary of Subsistence to oversee the distribution of food and other supplies to the Co...