Mitchell family papers, 1799-1900.

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Mitchell family papers, 1799-1900.

Marriage certificate (1799) of Benjamin Mitchell and Eunice Barney, signed by members of the Nantucket Quaker Meeting; ten letters (1841-1844) mainly to Eunice from her daughters and other relatives concerning family affairs, a scarlet fever epidemic, a shipwreck off Nantucket, an anti-slavery meeting, and whaling voyage preparations; genealogy; manuscript poetry, and a photograph of Phoebe Clement. Correspondents include George Barney, Jane Barney, Nehemiah and Anna Mitchell Merritt, Oliver Mitchell, Daniel H. Tweedy, and Isaac Vail.

.1 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7910622

Cornell University Library

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Barney, George S.

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Mitchell, Oliver C.

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Vail, Isaac N. (Isaac Newton), 1840-1912

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Stephen Bowers (1832?-1907) was a geologist, archaeologist, journalist and Methodist minister, who maintained an interest in southern California, including area fossils and artifacts. His geological and archaeological work was financed by the Smithsonian Institution and the U.S. Department of the Interior. In 1997 a California archaeologist and Simi Valley, California resident Arlene Benson published Bowers’ field notes, collected by Smithsonian field ethnologist John Peabody Harrin...

Clement, Phoebe.

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Barney, Eunice.

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Barney, Jane

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Merritt, Anna Mitchell.

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Tweedy, Daniel H.

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Mitchell, Benjamin, logkeeper

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Mitchell, Eunice Barney.

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Mitchell family.

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Merritt, Nehemiah.

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