Stoddard Family Papers
c.00011

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Stoddard family, (Caroline Stoddard)
Title
Stoddard family papers
ID
c.00011
Date [inclusive]
1852-1864
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet , 1 folder
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."

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Scope and Contents note

This collections consists of transcripts of two letters written by early residents of Michigan. One letter (1852), written by Caroline Stoddard to her sister concerns the family's trip from New York to Tuscola County, Michigan via Lake Erie. The other letter (1864) was written by Caroline Stoddard's daughter-in-law, Jannette Stoddard, to her sister, commenting on the effect of conscription during the Civil War.

The 1864 letter has been transcribed, scanned and placed online at http://civilwar.archives.msu.edu/collection/7-1C-30/stoddard.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections January 1965

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Revision Description

  February 2000

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Custodial History

Gift of Jane Hagle, unknown date. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum

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Controlled Access Headings

Genre(s)

  • Letters (correspondence)

Geographic Name(s)

  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Personal Name(s)

  • Hagle, Jane

Subject(s)

  • Travel
  • Women

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Collection Inventory

Folder

Letters 1852, 1864 

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