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Allen Family papers, circa 1822-1894
Wyles SC 885LOCAL
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Allen Family papers, circa 1822-1894Creator/Contributor:
Online Archive of CaliforniaAbstract:
. Mainly correspondence of the Allen Family of Providence, Rhode Island, including scientist Zachariah Allen, his wife Harriet
Arnold Allen, their son Judge Henry Wilder Allen, and other family members. Correspondents include John R. Bartlett, Hiram
Fuller, Chandos Fulton, Oliver Wolcott Gibbs, John M. Johnson, William Barton Rogers, and Charles S. Sargent. Also includes
legal document re courtmartial proceedings against William Allen, 1863. .05 linear feet (1 folder). Includes correspondence
to Harriet from autograph dealers (any link to Robinson Collection, Wyles Mss 12, which also has numerous autographs ? This
formerly was housed with the Rhode Island Collection, Wyles Mss 11, renamed the Diman Family Papers).
Date:
1822 (issued)Note:
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Cite as: [Identification of item], Allen Family papers, Wyles SC 885. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara
Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Physical Description:
0.015 linear feet
Language:
English
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