Family correspondence, 1849,1939.

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Family correspondence, 1849,1939.

Family correspondence, 1849, 1879, and 1939. Correspondence includes a letter from Mary J. Mobee to an unidentified cousin, dated March 27, 1849, about family news and death of her grandmother, Lydia Mudge; a letter to John F. Root at the Agriculture College, Lansing (Mich.), now Michigan State University (MSU), from his brother and Mother, Plymouth (Mich.), dated 1879, about family news, with envelope; a letter to Mrs. John Root, Plymouth (Mich.) from Zedonna M. Horr, dated Feb. 7, 1939 about genealogy, with envelope, on the letterhead of Charles W. Horr, Jr., Detroit (Mich.); and a note about the 1849 letter and genealogy, from Theresa Stout Root, undated.

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Michigan State University

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Michigan State University was established in 1855, and by 1862, it stood as the nation’s premier land-grant university. Over the decades, the university has continued to be a model of what a land-grant university can and should do. As a university of, for and by the people, Michigan State University began a long tradition of empowering people through educational opportunity....

Root, John.

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John Root attended MSU in 1877-1878 as a freshman and sophomore. In 1879 he was a "special" student. This meant that he was of an age and had met certain requirements to be eligible to focus on a special field in order to complete his studies early. He married and was from Plymouth (Mich.). From the description of Family correspondence, 1849,1939. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 44389884 ...

Horr, Zedonna A.

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Mobee, Mary Jerusha.

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Weld, Lydia Mudge Cross.

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Root, Theresa Stout.

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