David H. Sumner Papers, 1807-1845
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Sumner, David Hubbard, 1776-1867.
- Abstract:
- Correspondence and manuscripts of the New Hampshire merchant, farmer, and possibly tavern owner. His wife, Wealthy Sumner, ran a school.
- Extent:
- 0.25 linear ft.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
David H. Sumner Papers,
Background
- Scope and content:
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The David H. Sumner Papers consist of correspondence, financial records and legal records.
- Biographical / historical:
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David H. Sumner (1776-1867) was a merchant, farmer, and possibly a tavern owner in 19th century New Hampshire.
- Acquisition information:
- Unspecified, 1963.
- Arrangement:
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Within each series, material is arranged chronologically.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The majority of our archival and manuscript collections are housed offsite and require advanced notice for retrieval. Researchers are encouraged to contact us in advance concerning the collection material they wish to access for their research.
- Terms of access:
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Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
David H. Sumner Papers,
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterSyracuse University LibrariesBird Library, Room 600Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
- Contact:
- 315.443.2697scrc@syr.edu