Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Horsford-Tryon families papers, 1800-2000 |
|---|---|
| Span Dates | 1800-2000 |
| Bulk Dates | (bulk 1835-1887) |
| ID No. | MSS75864 |
| Creator | Horsford-Tryon families |
| Extent | 3,300 items |
| Extent | 10 containers |
| Extent | 3.8 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012192 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm81075864 |
| Summary | Mainly correspondence among family members primarily in central New York. Includes letters written by the chemist and women's education advocate, Eben Horsford, and by Maria Charity Horsford to her adult children from Washington, D.C., 1850-1853, during her husband Jerediah Horsford's service in the U. S. House of Representatives. |