Family correspondence, 1812-1924.

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Family correspondence, 1812-1924.

Family correspondence, 1812-1924, undated, discusses news of family, friends, and the social conditions in England. Later letters, 1902-1924, to Fannie Newton from her parents, William and Emily J. Newton of Henrietta (N.Y.), discuss the death of William's son-in-law, Frank Hinds and other family news. There is also a letter from G. Ambrose, a member of Co. B, 85th Indiana Infantry describing the hardships of a soldier's life (Jan. 19, 1863). Other materials include the last will and testament of William Newton of Henrietta (N.Y.), Feb. 18, 1924, miscellaneous, and an essay on N.Y. religious settlements.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7575365

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Newton family.

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Thomas Newton (d. 1873) emigrated to the U.S. in 1822 from Yorkshire County (England). His brother, William, soon followed. The brothers lived in Henrietta (Monroe County, N.Y.) near Rochester. Eventually they became wealthy men. William's will mentions his daughters: Martha N. Short (d. by 1924), M. Frances Newton, Carrie D. Hinds, Ella N. Mellars, Alice N. DeWitt, grandson, Harold C. Short, and son-in-law, Richmond B. Short. From the description of Family correspondence, 1812-1924....

Ambrose, Greg

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Newton, William Ritchey, 1945-....

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Newton, Thomas, -1843

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Epithet: Bishop of Bristol British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000696.0x000184 Epithet: Woodward of Whittlewood Forest British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001390.0x00032e Epithet: of Add MS 30370 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001197.0x0002b0 ...

United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 85th (1862-1865), Company B.

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