Jonathan W. Austin Papers
c.00334

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Austin, Jonathan W.
Title
Jonathan W. Austin papers
ID
c.00334
Date [inclusive]
1840-1863
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet , 1 folder, 1 volume on shelf
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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Biographical Note

Jonathon W. Austin was born circa 1805 in Massachusetts. He died in 1865.

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Scope and Contents note

This collection contains a farm account book (1841-1851) and bills and receipts (1840-1863) of Jonathon W. Austin, a resident of Lenawee County, Michigan. Also included are two letters (1851, 1854) to Austin, one of which discusses the hard times in Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections May 1967

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

Revision Description

  July 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 Mrs. Eugene Day, 1962-07-02. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum

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Controlled Access Headings

Genre(s)

  • Account books
  • Letters (correspondence)

Geographic Name(s)

  • Dundee (Mich.)
  • Lenawee County (Mich)
  • Monroe County (Mich.)

Personal Name(s)

  • Day, Eugene, Mrs.

Subject(s)

  • Agriculture -- Economic aspects
  • Agriculture -- Michigan

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Collection Inventory

Folder

Bills, receipts, 2 letters 

1
Volume

Volume 

1
Volume

Farm account book 1841-1851 

1