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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Dean family papers, 1758-1905 (bulk: 1840-1905)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-687
Scope and Contents The Dean Family Papers contains documents relating to the Benjamin and Alice (Lofthouse) Dean family of Clitheroe, England, Lowell, Mass., and Providence, R.I. The genealogical interests of Benjamin’s children and grandchildren are apparent throughout the collection; besides genealogical notes and charts, there is an 1867 letter by Benjamin’s brother Robert Dean of Manchester, England in which he provides genealogical information for his niece in America. The collection contains several...
Dates: 1758-1905; Majority of material found within (: 1840-1905)

Dorothea Barton Cogswell papers, 1647-1975 (bulk: 1710-1853).

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-405
Scope and Contents The Dorothea Barton Cogswell Papers, 1647-1975 (bulk 1710-1853) is a collection divided into three groups. The first is a collection of applications to the Society of Stukely Wescott Descendants of America from 1937-1975, evidently copies she retained while secretary of that organization. The second is a gathering of ancestral charts and notes compiled by her mother, Theodora (Bates) Cogswell (1883-1955); her grandfather, Edward Russell Cogswell...
Dates: 1647-1975; Majority of material found within (: 1710-1853)

Sydney Stevens Williston collection, 1760-1944.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-42
Abstract

Personal and business papers, genealogical correspondence, research notes, and graphics of the Stoddard-Williston families, Northampton, Massachusetts, Breese-Stevens families, Oneida County, New York, Hawkins-Tucker, and Huntington families, Chicago, Illinois.

Dates: 1273-1944; Majority of material found within 1701-1944

Yates and Harris family collection, 1377-2001.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-1000
Scope and Contents This collection contains documents, ephemera, photographs, and objects relating to seven generations of the Yates family and two generations of the allied Harris family. The Yates family material centers on the family of Dr. William Yates (1767-1857) of Uttoxeter, England, and Butternuts (now Morris), New York, and his wife Hannah (Palmer) Yates (1781-1869). The collection contains material on Yates family members extending in both directions from this core family. There are more than...
Dates: 1377-2001 (bulk: 1790-1933)