Papers, [ca. 1835]-1989 (bulk ca. 1835-ca. 1880).

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Papers, [ca. 1835]-1989 (bulk ca. 1835-ca. 1880).

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Contains copies of manuscripts, personal, business and political correspondence, legal documents, miscellaneous materials and journal issue relating to Robert W. McCormick's research on Norton Strange Townshend; includes letters to McCormick from descendants of Townshend and others, ca. 1985-86. Includes typescript biography of Townshend by his grandson, H. Percy Boynton, ca. 1940. Also includes correspondence from Townshend to his parents and other family members including Sarah Wood; includes letters from relatives in England. Contains copies of Townshend's correspondence with Salmon P. Chase regarding Ohio political issues; also land records for property in Elyria, Ohio. Includes microfilm copy of Townshend's Civil War medical officer's file; also journal issue, Northamptonshire past and present (1988-89), with article by Robert W. McCormick on "Norton S. Townshend, American agricultural educator from Clay Coton."

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Ohio State University Libraries

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Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873

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Lawyer. From the description of Letter, 1845 March 4, Cincinnati, [Ohio], to Robert F. Paine, Columbus, O[hio]. (University of Toledo). WorldCat record id: 13541605 Salmon P. Chase served as the Secretary of the Treasury from 1861 to 1864. He oversaw the creation of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (1862) and implemented the introduction of the income tax and the national currency. From the description of Letter press book of the Secretary of the Treasury. 1863, Ju...

Wood, Sarah.

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McCormick, Robert W. (Robert William), 1921-

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Served from 1943-1945 as an enlisted soldier in the Medical Detachment of the 696th Armored Field Artillery Battalion in the European Theater of Operations. From the description of The Robert W. McCormick papers, 1943-1984, bulk 1943-1945. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 20966220 ...

Townshend, Norton S. (Norton Strange), 1815-1895.

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Professor of Agriculture, The Ohio State University. A noted American agricultural educator, Townshend was also a physician, antislavery politician and member of the Ohio legislature. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1835]-1989 (bulk ca. 1835-ca. 1880). (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 22251041 ...

Townshend family

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Boynton, H. Percy.

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