Kingston Collection, ca. 1814-1895

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Kingston Collection,
Dates:
ca. 1814-1895
Extent:
.4 linear feet (1 document box)
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

Kingston Collection. Mss 57. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains correspondence, documents, and financial records (mainly bills and receipts) of the Beal and Holmes families. There are a number of items from the Civil War era.

Biographical / historical:

The collection contains papers relating to Joseph Sampson Beal, Alexander Holmes, Joseph Alexander Holmes, and other Holmes family members, from the Kingston and Plymouth, Massachusetts area. A brief genealogical chart is included in folder 1 of the collection.

Acquisition information:
Undetermined.
Physical location:
Del Sur

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Special Collections staff; latest revision by D. Tambo
Date Prepared:
© 2002
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid in EAD v. 1.0 derived from MS Word 2000 file by David C. Gartrell. Date of source: 19 September 2002 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

Kingston Collection. Mss 57. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062