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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Gifford and Warner Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Gifford and Warner Family | | | | Dates: | 1853-1879 | | | | Abstract: | James P. and Elizabeth Clark Gifford resided on a farm in Conneaut, Ohio. They and their children, Oscar and Jane, corresponded with the family of Miles Bristol Warner and Jean Clark Warner who resided around Lima, New York. The Giffords' son was enlisted with the 19th Ohio Light Artillery during the years 1862-1864, and he wrote about his experiences to his mother. Family matters and farm news were exchanged in the letters between the two families. The collection consists of an advertisement, correspondence, an index, and one legal document. | | | | Call #: | MS 5066 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Gifford, Oscar E., b. ca. 1832 -- Correspondence. | Barnes, Jane Gifford -- Correspondence. | Warner, Charles H., b. 1828 -- Correspondence. | Gifford family. -- Correspondence. | Warner family. -- Correspondence. | United States. Army. Ohio Light Artillery Regiment, 19th (1861-1865) | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Ashtabula County. | Farm life -- Ohio -- Ashtabula County. | Farm life -- New York (State) -- Livingston County. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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