Genealogy collection, 1817-1986.

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Genealogy collection, 1817-1986.

Genealogy charts, clippings, memorials, research correspondence, and copies of family records concerning families in Town of Hammond, 1817-1986; miscellaneous certificates of marriage and birth, 1882-1884; letters from Elisha M. Holmes (1802-1887), Hammond farmer, to his son John discussing crops, Hammond events, family health, children's education, financial arrangements, political news, fatherly advice to John, and Civil War news, 1847-1874; and photocopies of manuscript census returns for the Town of Hammond, 1820-1910.

ca. 2.5 cubic ft.

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Hammond (N.Y. : Town). Town Historian.

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Holmes, Elisha M., 1802-1887.

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Holmes family.

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Holmes, John.

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John Elmer Holmes, educated at Stanford, was with the Miners and Merchants Bank in Alaska, working his way up from assayer at the Candle branch (1909) to vice-president at the Iditarod branch (1915). From the description of John E. Holmes collection, 1908-1915. (University of Alaska, Fairbanks). WorldCat record id: 318655742 ...