Collins family papers, 1841-1939.

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Collins family papers, 1841-1939.

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Mainly letters by George K. Collins of Company I, 149th Regiment of New York State Volunteers, and his family of Syracuse; they describe army life and campaigns of the Civil War and the Battles of Chancellorville, Gettysburg, Lookout Mountain, and others, and comment on tactics, policies, and commanding officers. Also, a blacksmithing account book (1849-1853), account books of Dr. John Collins of Spafford listing calls, medications, and treatments (1844-1846), and accounts of an insurance agent in Syracuse (1868-1878).

.4 cubic ft.

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Collins, George K.

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Collins, John A.

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This John Collins may have been one of the "Sufferers" of the boundary conflict between New York State and the new State of Vermont granted a compensatory lot in Bainbridge, Chenango County, New York by the commissioners of the New York State Land Office, as referred to in secondary sources on Chenango County. From the description of Survey map of the boundary line between New York State and Quebec, 1774. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122687843 ...