Wilson family papers 1850-1853.

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Wilson family papers 1850-1853.

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Papers include correspondence written by James L. and William Swan Wilson to their family in York County, Pa. Letters describe sheep herding, a railroad passage over the Allegheny Mountains, canal boat travel, temperence movements and a typhoid epidemic in 1851.

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Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Wilson, Andrew Wilkins

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Andrew Willkins Wilson was born in 1826 in Indiana County. He operated a store there until his death in 1897. From the description of Andrew Wilkins Wilson papers 1829-1890. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 47260211 ...

Washington and Jefferson College (Washington, Pa.)

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Wilson family.

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Little is known about the Wilson family. From the description of Wilson family papers 1850-1853. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 47260348 ...