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Box 1

 Container

Contains 33 Results:

Letter signed Henry Hand, [Jr.], Paducah, Kentucky, to Hon. Edward Crossland, Washington, D.C., requests assistance in establishing his right to land granted his grandfather Henry Hand in Missouri before the Louisiana Purchase. Also includes Edward Crossland's response and Hand's statements of his family history on the land. All contemporary copies. (4 pages), 1872 Feb 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
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: 1872 Feb 1

Letter signed Willis Drummond, commissioner, General Land Office, Washington, D.C., to Edward Crossland, House of Representatives, states that the land claims of Henry Hand's ancestors were recorded, but not patented. (4 pages), 1872 Feb 19

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
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: 1872 Feb 19

Receipts of Anne B. and Fred H. Hisey for money received from J.L. Bethshares, trustee of their mother's estate. (2 pages), 1899 Nov 1

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
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: 1899 Nov 1

Three receipts of F.A. Bethshares for money received from J.L. Bethshares, trustee for Hallie Hisey. Money to be used for the benefit of Hallie Hisey. (3 items), 1900-1902

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
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: 1900-1902

Receipt of Hallie Hisey for money received from J.L. Bethshares, trustee of his mother's estate. (1 page), 1903 Aug 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
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: 1903 Aug 15

Letter signed Henry Hand, Jr., Smithland, Kentucky, to grandmother Sarah Hand, Jackson, Missouri, discusses his job prospects. (3 pages), 1830 Nov 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
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: 1830 Nov 29

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

Letter signed Henry Hand, Jr., Smithland, Kentucky, to grandmother Sarah Hand, Jackson, Missouri, reports that he received word of his grandfather's death. (1 page), 1831 Mar 12

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
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 Mar 12

Letter signed Henry Hand, Jr., New Madrid, Missouri, to grandmother Sarah Hand, Jackson, Missouri, tells of business venture with stepmother's relative. (2 pages), 1832 Aug 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
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: 1832 Aug 29

Letter signed Henry Hand, Jr., Waidsborough, Kentucky, to grandmother, Sarah Hand, Jackson, Missouri, reports that he has started a new business. (2 pages), 1834 Mar 20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
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: 1834 Mar 20