Shippensburg (Pa.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
John William Stewart Family papers
Collection
0308-MDHC
Abstract
The John William Stewart Family papers span the years 1857 to 1906 with the bulk of material dating from 1857 to 1869 and consist primarily of correspondence written to John William Stewart from relatives and friends in Emmitsburg, Maryland and Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. They report on their health and that of family members and friends, engagements, marriages, prayer meetings, a trip on the Mississippi, and the Civil War. Included in one letter is an 1864 flyer entitled "Greeting to the...
Dates:
1857-1906; Majority of material found within 1857-1869