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Guide to the Morgan-Parry family papers
1990.006
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
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Morgan, Henry C. |
| Creator:
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Morgan-Parry family |
| Title: |
Morgan-Parry family papers |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
1861-1909 |
| Abstract:
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The Morgan-Parry Family Papers include the official and personal papers of Henry C.
Morgan and Augusta Parry. Materials of an official nature include documents and correspondence
of Henry C. Morgan relating to his work as a 1st Lieutenant in the 12th infantry of
the U.S. Army, and later as Captain in the 30th Regiment of the Infantry. Personal
materials include correspondence and letters relating to Henry and Augusta, as well
as their daughter Mary and Augusta’s father, Edward O. Parry. The collection contains
a contract for Henry and Augusta’s residence on Clinton Street dating from December
1870. The collection contains five portraits, which include the following people:
A.V. Lt. E. Cooker (?), Lt. Col. Henry C. Morgan, Mary Churchill Morgan, William A.
Stedman, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. William Witman. It also contains two cards containing
images and plans of the Royal Mail Steam Ship Scotia.
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| Quantity: |
0.8 linear feet in two manuscript boxes |
| Text [Box]:
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A0111 |
| Text [Box]:
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A0112 |
| Call Phrase: |
1990.006 |
| Sponsor: |
This collection was processed and described as part of the project, "Uncovering the
Secrets of Brooklyn's 19th Century Past: Creation to Consolidation," funded by the
Council on Library and Information Resources, with additional support from The Gladys
Krieble Delmas Foundation.
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