| Title | Short-Harrison-Symmes families papers, 1760-1878 |
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| Span Dates | 1760-1878 |
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| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1800-1860) |
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| ID No. | MSS39883 |
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| Creator | Harrison
family |
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| Creator | Short
family |
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| Creator | Simms
family |
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| Extent | 10,000
items ; 30 containers plus 1 oversize ; 12.4 linear feet ; 3 microfilm reels |
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| Language | Collection material in
English |
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| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
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| Summary | Correspondence,
diaries, financial records, genealogical material, and printed matter collected
largely by John Cleves Short (1792-1864) and relating primarily to the
financial interests of the Short, Harrison, and Symmes families, especially
land and land speculation in Ohio. |
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| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010259 |
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| LCCN Permalink | LC Online Catalog record for this collection:
http://lccn.loc.gov/mm77039883 |
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