Elizabeth Myers family materials, 1826-1960, bulk 1826-1862.

Resource Type

ArchivalResource

Display Entry

Myers, Elizabeth. Elizabeth Myers family materials, 1826-1960, bulk 1826-1862.

Title

Elizabeth Myers family materials, 1826-1960, bulk 1826-1862.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/231414512

Abstract

The collection includes documents for purchase of land in Johnson and Marion counties in Indiana; Civil War accounts written by James N. Waggener of the 17th Regiment of the Indiana Volunteers; newspaper clippings about Noah Noble and Dr. Thomas B. Noble; and a program for the funeral service of James T. Polk.

Extent

1 half size document case, 8 oversize manuscript folders, 1 photograph folder.

Holding Repository

Indiana Historical Society Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7093840

Indiana Historical Society Library

Related Entities

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Morris family.

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 17th (1861-1865)

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Fletcher family.

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Noble, Noah, 1794-1844

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qv47nw (person)

Noah Noble served in many official positions throughout Indiana. He was sheriff and a member of the State Legislature for Franklin County, Indiana. He was also Receiver of public monies for Indianapolis Land District. In 1831, he was elected Governor of the State of Indiana and was re-elected for a second term. Following that, Noble was President of the State Board of Internal Improvements (1838-1841) until he was elected to be the Legislature sole Fund Commissioner. From the descrip...