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- Topic: ("Vermont --History --Civil War, 1861-1865")
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Parker family
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Title: Parker Family Papers
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Dates: 1820-1952
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Extent: 0.4 Linear feetOne box
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Abstract: The Parker Family Papers consist largely of Civil War letters to and from Moses A. Parker. Parker's letters, many of which are to his fiance and eventual wife Eliza E. Hale Parker, offer considerable detail on the daily life of the Civil War soldier. The Parker Family was from Concord, Vermont.
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Sawyer, Francis O.
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Title: Francis O. Sawyer Civil War Collection
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Dates: 1862-1870
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Extent: 1 carton
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Abstract:
The Francis O. Sawyer
Papers consist of approximately one linear foot of manuscript material from the Quartermaster
Corps, U.S. Volunteers.
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Hubbard Family
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Title: Hubbard Family Papers
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Dates: 1825-1878
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Extent: One Box
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Abstract:
The Hubbard Family Papers consist of one box of family correspondence from the years 1825-1878. Probably the major interest of the Hubbard Family Papers lies in the considerable number of letters to and from Vermonters serving as soldiers during the Civil War.
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Davis, James, 1783-1868
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Title: James Davis Papers
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Dates: -1868
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Extent: 2 boxes
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Abstract:
The collection consists of photocopies of James Davis' personal journals for July 6, 1861 - April 1, 1863, and May 2, 1864 - July 9 1865. Written while Davis was confined to his house by injuries, these journals offer detailed, educated comments of local events, the Civil War, literature, national politics, and a variety of other subjects.
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Collamer Family
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Title: Collamer Family Papers
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Dates: 1802-1918
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Extent: 3 Cartons, 5 volumes
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Abstract: The Collamer Family Papers consist of three cartons of letters, business papers,
legal notes and dockets, account books, speeches and orations, and other
manuscripts. Although the collection includes material from the early 1800s to the
1910s, the majority of the Papers fall in date between 1840 and 1865.
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Cargill family
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Title: Cargill Family Papers
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Dates: 1863-1885
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Extent: 0.4 Linear feet1 box
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Abstract: The collection contains several folders of correspondence, including a number of letters from George Cargill documenting his service during the Civil War. Also included are many of George Cargill's collected poems and songs. Also in the collection are account books, a war conscription notice and miscellaneous scraps.
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Smith Family of New Haven, Vermont
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Title: Smith-Kilborn Papers
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Dates: 1862-1880
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Extent: 0.2 Linear feetOne small document box
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Abstract: The Smith-Kilborn Letters consist of Kilborn family correspondence from 1862-1863, mostly consisting of letters from the Kilborn men who were serving in the army. The collection also contains Smith correspondence from 1872-1880. Most of these letters are addressed to one Eva E. Smith (occasionally spelled Evah).