Family papers, 1792,1904.

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Family papers, 1792,1904.

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Family papers of William Williams from Ireland, his son, Samuel Williams, and his son, Samuel Wesley Williams. The papers include: genealogical information, correspondence, financial records, essays, and books, mostly about family news, Methodism, or education. All three men were extensive letter writers and wrote numerous journals and essays.

3.25 cubic ft. (in 6 boxes)

Clarke Historical Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7435917

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