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Copybook of Henry Hand, Jr., contains verses, contemporary copies of correspondence, and speeches. Includes ALS Henry Hand, Vallonia, Randolph County, Arkansas, to J.H. Reagan, postmaster general, Confederate States of America, June 10, 1861, regarding mail for Union states. (68 pages), 1831-1869

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Hand Family Papers consists primarily of the correspondence of Henry Hand, Jr., and family. The collection also includes two Bible records of the Hand family with dates and locations of births, deaths, and marriages; receipts between family members for money from estates; and Henry Hand, Jr.'s, copybook containing copies of his business correspondence, poems, and speeches.

Dates

  • 1831-1869

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Cubic Feet ( (34 items))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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