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Ralph Smith papers, 1831-1882.
BANC MSS P-W 42 v.1
Collection Overview

Title:

Ralph Smith papers, 1831-1882

Creator/Contributor:

Smith, Ralph, 1794-1867, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Smith, Ira Gilbert, 1811-1889, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Smith, Peter, 1810-1879, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Simons, Solomon A., correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Smith, Cyrus A., correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Smith, Walter L., correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Vespasian, Ransome., correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Helman, H. L., correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Helman, R. L., correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Isbell, Alice, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Jones, William Jedediah, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

McMullin, James, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Tryon, Lydia, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Tryon, John, correspondent.

Abstract:

Originals and photocopies of papers of Ralph Smith, the elder brother of Jedediah Strong Smith, born in New York and a farmer in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan; letters from his brothers Ira Smith and Peter Smith, 1842 and 1844, his brother-in-law Solomon A. Simons, 1831, and his sons Cyrus A. Smith, Walter L. Smith, and Ransome Vespasian, 1845-1865, and various other relatives and friends, including H.L. Helman, 1882; R.L. Helman, 1854; Alice Isbell, 1876; William Jedediah Jones, 1860; James McMullin, 1876; and Lydia and John Tryon, 1850. Three family Bible records are among the papers.

Date:

1831 (issued)

Subject:

Smith, Ralph -- 1794-1867 -- Archives
Smith, Ralph -- 1794-1867 -- Correspondence
Smith, Jedediah Strong -- 1799-1831 -- Family

Note:

Selected materials: also available on microfilm.
Ira G. Smith family materials: also available on additional microfilm (partial reel : negative [Rich. 401:4] and positive [X-X FILM 4])
Ralph Smith papers, BANC MSS P-W 42, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Letters: in possesion of Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, South Dakota.
Photocopies and microfilmed materials: FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to holders of the originals.
In English.
Forms part of the Jedediah Smith family papers.

Type:

Family papers.

Physical Description:

print
1 portfolio (31 items)
1 microfilm reel (10 exposures) : negative (Rich. 119:4) and positive.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS P-W 42 v.1

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Photocopies and microfilmed materials: FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to holders of the originals.