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Guide to the Blatchford, Potter, and Delano Family Papers
1796-1995 (bulk, 1796-1919)
 MS 3132

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Title: Blatchford, Potter, and Delano family papers
Dates [inclusive]: 1796-1995 (bulk, 1796-1919)
Abstract: Correspondence, generally of a familial nature, and photographs, of the interrelated Blatchford, Potter, and Delano families, which included such illustrious members as U.S. Minister to the Papal States Richard Milford Blatchford (1798–1875), his son, jurist Samuel Blatchford (1820–1893), Richard's son-in-law, architect Edward Tuckerman Potter (1831–1904), and Potter's son-in-law, architect William Adams Delano (1874–1960).
Quantity: 4 Linear Feet (in 2 record cartons and 2 flat boxes).
Call Phrase: MS 3132