Dukes family papers, 1772-1869.

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Dukes family papers, 1772-1869.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/755241680

Collection is primarily the incoming family correspondence of Thomas Farmer Dukes and his children, especially son Thomas William Dukes.

1.3 linear feet (3 boxes)

Newberry Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8136032

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

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Dukes, Thomas Farmer, 1770 or 1771-1850

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Epithet: of Egerton MS 2840 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000684.0x000255 Pencil note indicates that Dukes was the editor of E. Lloyd's Antiquities of Shropshire, 1844. From the description of Crosiana [manuscript], 1843-1844. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 495742088 Thomas Farmer Dukes was an attorney and onetime mayor of Shrewsbury, England. D...