Johnson family papers, 1816-1936.

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Johnson family papers, 1816-1936.

Family and business papers of Benjamin Johnson, including early Tompkins county deeds; bills; gristmill, teamsters', and personal accounts (1816-1878); correspondence and papers relating to the interest of Jesse Johnson and Charles D. Johnson in the Ithaca Calendar Clock Company and in a brick-making venture (1867-1870); membership papers of Charles D. Johnson in the Royal Templars of Temperance, a total abstinence society (1880); numerous letters written to family and business associates by Benjamin Johnson, a grandson of the first Benjamin, from Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Kansas, and elsewhere in the West (1883-1896), where he was employed by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad; some correspondence of his brother, Frederic Treman Johnson (1886-1890); cathedral rubbings made while the latter was in England (1907), and bills, accounts and maps for that trip. Included are correspondence and other papers of Elijah B. Cornell, A. Ward Gregory, George Hackney, Mary L. Tait, T. W. Welsh.

5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7887388

Cornell University Library

Related Entities

There are 14 Entities related to this resource.

Johnson, Charles D.

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Gregory, A. Ward.

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Ithaca Calendar Clock Company.

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Johnson, Benjamin, 1784-1848.

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Johnson, Frederic Treman.

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Hackney, George.

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Royal Templars of Temperance

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Tait, Mary L.

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Welsh, T. W.

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Johnson, Jesse

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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad.

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Johnson, B. K. (Benjamin King), 1896-

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Cornell, Elijah B.

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Johnson family.

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This collection contains records by and about Benjamin Johnson (1784-1848), his son Charles D. Johnson and grandsons Benjamin Johnson and Frederic Treman Johnson. Benjamin Johnson came to Ithaca, N.Y. around 1818. From the description of Johnson family papers, 1816-1936. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63543445 ...