Van Ausdal and Van Doren family letters and wills, Preble County, Ohio, 1825-1866.

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Van Ausdal family. Van Ausdal and Van Doren family letters and wills, Preble County, Ohio, 1825-1866.

Van Ausdal and Van Doren family letters and wills, Preble County, Ohio, 1825-1866.

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The collection contains the family letters and wills for the Van Ausdal and Van Doren families of Preble County, Ohio. Includes the will of John Van Ausdal, Preble County, Ohio, 7 Feb. 1825, naming his wife and children as heirs; F.A. Cunningham letter to Peter Van Ausdal, 27 Oct. 1829, about money owed to Van Ausdal; letters testamentary of Caroline Van Ausdal, 31 Dec. 1858; love letter, Lebanon, Pa., to Caroline Van Ausdal, 6 Sept. 1852; Carrie Van Ausdal, Yellow Springs, to Dear Sister, 20 Jan. 1854, with news of friends and thefts at Antioch College. Also, H. Van Ausdal, Keokuk, Iowa, 26 Feb. 1857, letter to his brother I[saac] Van Ausdal, about settling their father's estate; C.J. Van Ausdal, West Alex[andria], Sat. 16th 1861, to nephew J.S. Van Ausdal, about selling his store; eight invitations for Fanny Mikesell [Van Doren] to attend cotillion dances and parties, 1857-1876. Also, P.M. O'Higgins, Euphemia, 8 July 1857, letter to his aunt Sallie [Sarah] Van Doren; H. Van Ausdal, Keokuk, 22 Aug. 1857, to his sister Sarah Van Doren asking for news and sharing railroad news; six letters from Sarah Van Doren to her son James M.: 8 May 1857, urging him to study, family news; 17 May 1857, Aunt Carrie's ill health [possibly tuberculosis]; 26 June 1857, concerned about him spending money, clothes, family news; 26 July 1857, concerns for his studies and money; 20 Feb. 1863, her journey to Pleasant Grove, Ohio, family news; 15 Mar. 1863, wants him to write more. Also, James Van Ausdal, West Alexandria, 10 June 1863, letter to nephew James Van Doren, notifying him of his mother's death and her funeral expenses.

26 items.

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