| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | Parsons Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Parsons Family | | | | Dates: | 1860-1928 | | | | Abstract: | Myrta, Emma and Willie L. Parsons studied at the Burton Academy in the 1860s and at Hiram College in the 1880s and 1890s. Adelaide G. Frost also studied at Hiram College and later became a missionary in India. The collection consists of copybooks, report cards, tuition receipts, examination papers, compositions, poetry and autograph booklets, and other mementos documenting the personal and academic activities of Myrta, Emma, and Willie L. Parsons and other family members, and letters from Adelaide Frost. | | | | Call #: | MS 3351 | | | | Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Parsons family. | Missionaries -- India -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | Missions, American -- India.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Samuel Holden Parsons Papers
| | | | Creator: | Parsons, Samuel Holden | | | | Dates: | 1760-1830 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Holden (1735-1789) was a Connecticut lawyer, legislator and militia colonel who became a general and commander of the 6th Connecticut Regiment of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. The collection consists of correspondence, enlistment papers, military appointments, orders, commissaries' accounts, supply orders, commissions, surveys of Western Reserve lands, accounts, receipts, legal papers, an index, a list of goods for Indian trade, and an orderly book. | | | | Call #: | MS 3204 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Parsons, Samuel Holden, 1735-1789. | Parsons family. | Soldiers -- Connecticut -- Correspondence. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.
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