Stark family papers, 1813-1832.

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Stark family papers, 1813-1832.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32185388

Contains information regarding silk production in N.H., including correspondence, a journal, and a deed. Also included is a copy of a song Col. Philip Carrigain sang to Gen. Lafayette during his visit to N.H. in 1825, and an account book that documents John W. Stark's cloth trade in Calcutta, India from 1813 to 1815.

1 box (0.33 cubic ft.)

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7338569

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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