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Amos Millice letter
Collection — Box: 60
Identifier: MS-SC1051
Scope and Contents
Letter to George R. Millice describing the funeral procession for Abraham Lincoln that passed through Philadelphia that day.
Dates:
Created: April 22, 1865
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Ancient Order of United Workingmen of Illinois, Auburn Lodge #49 records
Collection
Identifier: MS-BC20
Overview
Organized March 14, 1877 in Auburn, Ill. as member lodge of the national secret fraternal organization founded for social and economic betterment of its members by furnishing low cost medical and death benefits. The first of these lodges was founded by John Upchurch in1868, who planned the secret rituals and devised the idea of a small payment by each member. Then in the event of a member’s death another fee was assessed in order to pay the beneficiary a sum of $2,000. The society grew...
Dates:
1877 - 1906
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Collection — Box: 264
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 3574
Dates:
Created: Date missing
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Anderson, Susan F. White
Collection — Box: 225
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 2856
Dates:
Created: Date missing
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Andrew Armstrong legal document
Collection — Box: 2
Identifier: MS-SC39
Scope and Contents
Consists of one certificate of emancipation of Joe, a slave. The document was signed by slave owner Andrew Armstrong and witnessed by James B. January and Robert Holmes.
Dates:
Created: 1813
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Andrew (Civil War Soldier)
Collection — Box: 10
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 234
Scope and Contents
Discusses camp life and personal matters. Letterhead from 2nd Brigade, 6th Division, Illinois Volunteer Militia.
Dates:
Created: Date missing
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Andrew H. Hershey Papers
Collection
Identifier: BC738
Overview
Andrew H. Hershey was born on January 3, 1840 in Marietta, Pennsylvania to Dr. Andrew Hershey, a physician, and Fannie Nase. Dr. Hershey died in 1839 at the age of thirty-seven. Fannie remarried, this time to Mr. William Macken, and she, William, and Andrew moved to Savanna, Illinois. Hershey attended Mt. Carroll Seminary for two years before enlisting in 1861 with Company K of the 15th Illinois Infantry after the outbreak of the Civil War. Hershey joined the company in Rolla, Missouri. Notable...
Dates:
1860 - 1893
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Andrew O'Connor letter
Collection — Box: 63
Identifier: MS-SC1115
Scope and Contents
Letter to Jessie Palmer Weber at the Illinois State Historical Society in answer to her question re: the length of Abraham Lincoln's arms. The letter was sent from Paris, France where he was living at the time.
Dates:
Created: June 19, 1925
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Andrews Family
Collection — Box: 239
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 3164
Dates:
Created: Date missing
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Andrews Family Papers
Collection — Box: 101
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 1706
Dates:
Created: Date missing
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
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