Henry Bowman papers, 1848-1929.

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Henry Bowman papers, 1848-1929.

Papers of a tanner in Elmira, New York, including correspondence with leather dealers in Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, etc.; also two letters from John Bowman, who was hunting hides in Michigan (1855). Account books and personal records include a memorandum and diary of a trip to Chicago by way of the lakes in 1849; broadsides of prices current in leather exchange, two penmanship books, four newspapers, a book catalog, trade card, two pamphlets, two maps, and a music copy sheet.

.4 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7905991

Cornell University Library

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Bowman, John H.

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John Bowman was issued a Land Office Exchange Treasury Warrant for 374 acres in a section of Rockingham County, Va. called "the forest" in 1811. From the description of Bowman family papers, 1765-1998. (James Madison University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 46607290 ...

Bowman, Henry A. (Henry Adelbert), 1903-1977

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