Papers, 1894-1912 and undated.

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Papers, 1894-1912 and undated.

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Diary, 1894-1900 (ca. 320 p.), kept by Susan B. Murdoch, and four miscellaneous items. The diary, written primarily from Maineville, Ohio, describes daily routines of a homemaker and wife as well as family concerns. There are additional entries for Benjamin Butterworth (1837-1898) ; the 2d Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment; floods; elections and women voting; and medical home remedies. An undated essay by Murdoch's husband describes pioneer life in Ohio.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regt., 2d (1861-1864)

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Butterworth, Benjamin, 1837-1898

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Admitted to the Ohio bar in 1861; served during the Civil War in the Union Army and later practiced law in Ohio; 1873-1875, state senator; 1875-1878, practiced law in Cincinnati; 1878, elected to the U.S. Congress, and reelected in 1880; 1883, appointed commissioner of patents; reelected to Congress in 1885, 1886, and 1892; 1892 opened law practice in Washington, D.C.; 1897 again became commissioner of patents. From the description of Benjamin Butterworth papers, 1857-1908 (inclusive...

Murdoch, Susan Butterworth, 1836-c. 1912.

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Homemaker and Quaker (Hicksite sect). Also, sister of Benjamin Butterworth (1837-1898), and daughter-in-law of James Edward Murdoch, (1811-1893). From the description of Papers, 1894-1912 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 15673669 ...