Series 47 - Allen Hamilton letters

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P/P155/64/47

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Allen Hamilton letters

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  • 1851-1857 (Creation)

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Kerby A. Miller created his transcripts of the Allen Hamilton letters from manuscripts held in the Hamilton family papers, Indiana State Library [identifier number L062].

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Typed transcripts of seven letters held in the Allen Hamilton Papers in the Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, Indiana written primarily to Allen Hamilton from 1851 to 1857. Letters include: one from William Johnston near Lockport, Indiana to Allen Hamilton in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1851; from John Irvine in either County Fermanagh or Donegal to same in 1851; from a writer in Dublin to same in 1855; from Alicia Aiken in Lowtherstown, County Fermanagh to same in 1855; Hugh Scott in Mountcharles, County Donegal to same in 1855; Sophia Major in Dublin to same in 1855; and from Grant S. Barton in New York to Patrick Fitzsommons in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1857.

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