Miscellaneous personal and legal papers, 1809-1920

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dc.contributor.authorTownsend family
dc.date.accessioned2021-12-03T21:31:53Z
dc.date.available2021-12-03T21:31:53Z
dc.date.issued1809-1920
dc.descriptionContains a manuscript map of land purchased by Edward Tilghman from Daniel Hart, 1809 (removed to SPEC MSS oversize boxes (24 inches)); a list of legal judgments involving William Hart, 1821-1825; a letter from Pierson Hurd of New York to Peter D. Vroom of New Jersey discussing the Delaware peach industry, dated September 27, 1844; printed copy of "Defense of Americanism," a speech given by Augustus Sollers in the House of Representatives, circa 1854; Petition of William Lyon, requesting compensation for property taken from him during the Civil War, 1866; three letters to "Ella," one of which is from Katie Deakyne, dated 1877 and 1885; a letter sent from the Townsend House, in Townsend, Delaware, 1883; several letters regarding the genealogy of the Naudain family, 1884; a receipt and jury summons to Andrew J. Collins, 1888.en_US
dc.description.urihttps://library.udel.edu/static/purl.php?mss0445
dc.identifier.collectionMSS 0445
dc.identifier.otherBox 2, F23
dc.identifier.urihttps://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/29513
dc.language.isoEnglish
dc.publisherUniversity of Delaware Library, Museums and Pressen_US
dc.rightsNO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
dc.subjectTownsend familyen_US
dc.subjectTownsend, Edmund, active 1830sen_US
dc.subjectTownsend, Israel, active 1830sen_US
dc.subjectTownsend, John, active 1830sen_US
dc.subjectTownsend, Samuel, 1812-1881en_US
dc.subjectDelaware--History--19th centuryen_US
dc.subjectDelaware--History--Civil War, 1861-1865en_US
dc.subjectDelaware--Politics and government--19th centuryen_US
dc.subjectFarmers (people in agriculture)en_US
dc.subjectFruit trade--Delaware--History--19th centuryen_US
dc.subjectLumber trade--Delaware--History--19th centuryen_US
dc.subjectLumbermenen_US
dc.subjectPeach industry--Delaware--History--19th centuryen_US
dc.subjectManuscript mapsen_US
dc.subjectSummonsesen_US
dc.subjectcorrespondenceen_US
dc.titleMiscellaneous personal and legal papers, 1809-1920en_US

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